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When I try to access the Microsoft Store I get Error Code: 0x80131500 CV: 0H5MOZaq8Uye8k8W
I've tried wsreset.exe- no success
I've tried https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4027498/microsoft-store-fix-problems-with-apps - no success
I've tried to reset my region, language, and speech - no success
I've deleted the contents of the download directory and the datastore directory in c:\windows\softwaredistribution - no success
Ideas?
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Before you go through all of the Ultra-Geeky hassle (and possibly dangerous) methods above, try checking your Internet Security settings as outlined below:
Possible Fix:
Search for "Internet Options"
Open the App
Select the "Advanced" Tab
Scroll to the Bottom of the List where you can see "Use SSL/TLS"
UN-Select SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0 and 1.1
SELECT TLS 1.2 and (If Available) TLS 1.3
Click "Apply"
Click "OK"
Reboot Computer
YMMV
Good Luck!
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Hi,
I am Sumit, an Independent Advisor and a 2-Year Windows Insider MVP here to help.
Please try the connection related troubleshooting steps here:
https://www.yourwindowsguide.com/2018/08/resolv...
Content on the above blog is written by a Microsoft MVP so it is safe. However do watch out for the ads.
is this still a valid solution - because I still have this error?
After trying both Vijay's and Sumit's suggestions, I was ready to reinstall Windows 10. scrolled down to find this fix, tried it and worked like a dream! You saved me from having to factory reset my laptop.
Hi,
I tried following your every step but I cannot find pwoershell, I tried to run it it says I have to get out of S mode so I am completely stuck with S mode like forwever! every app or windows update need to be out of S Mode and its getting frustrating please help me!
