How to install "Windows Maps" or "Microsoft Maps"

Terry Battaglia 55 Reputation points
2025-07-12T02:37:04.1866667+00:00

"Windows Maps" or "Microsoft Maps" not found in MS store. Need a mapping app for setting default location. Windows 10 64-bit using Google Chrome browser.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | End of support (EOS)
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John DeV 169.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2025-07-12T04:23:45.1033333+00:00

Unfortunately, Maps app has reached end of support. Please visit the link below for more details.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features-resources

I recommend alternatives like Bing and Google Maps instead.

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  1. John DeV 169.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
    2025-07-12T03:11:53.5966667+00:00

    Hi, good day! I'm John Dev a Windows user like you and I'll be happy to assist you today. I know this has been difficult for you, Rest assured, I'm going to do my best to help you.

    Re-register and reinstall the Maps app

    Press Windows key + X

    Click and Run Windows PowerShell (Admin)

    Copy and paste the command below then press Enter.

    Get-AppXPackage WindowsMaps -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register "$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml"}

    Restart your computer

    I look forward to receiving your update and I'm willing to collaborate with you till we resolve the issue. Do keep me informed.

    Kind regards,

    John DeV

    Independent Advisor

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  2. STEVE SMITH 5 Reputation points
    2025-08-03T10:29:41.4666667+00:00

    Get-AppXPackage WindowsMaps -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register "$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml"}

    doesnt work

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