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How to Fix When Windows 10 Default Apps Missing?

by Karen Jodes technology world

Windows 10 comes with several default apps that are quite useful. However, sometimes users find that these apps are missing. This could happen due to several reasons. If you are facing this issue, then read on to know about the fixes.

Use PowerShell to Install the Missing Apps Again

  1. Navigate to the Start menu on your system.
  2. After that, input ‘’powershell’ into it and select the OK button.
  3. Then choose the ‘run as administrator’ option.
  4. You should copy the exact part of command and paste in the PowerShell screen: Get-AppXPackage | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml”.
  5. Now hit the Enter key and wait for the moment.

Disable the Antivirus

  1. You should invoke the Settings application and select the Update and Security tab.
  2. Then reach the section of Recovery and choose the button of ‘Get Started’ into the field of ‘Go back to the previous version of Windows 10.’
  3. Finally, pursue the steps over the window to get back to the previous version.

Run Clean Boot

  1. Hold the Windows and R keys altogether over the keyboard to invoke the Run section.
  2. Then input ‘msconfig’ into it and select the OK button.
  3. You will see a ‘System Configuration’ screen and select the section of ‘Services’ then mark the ‘Hide all Microsoft services’ box.
  4. Later, choose the button of Disable all.
  5. Once you have done, reach the Startup section and choose the ‘Open Task Manager’ option.
  6. You will see a startup apps screen and reach the first item then right-click on it.
  7. Later, select the Disable option through the menu.
  8. Finally, navigate to the screen ‘System Configuration’ and choose the Apply then an OK button.
  9. Now, reboot the system.

Make a New Account

  1. Hold the Windows and I keys altogether to invoke the Settings application.
  2. Then go to the section of Accounts.
  3. Choose the ‘Family & other people’ option through the left side panel.
  4. Reach the right panel and choose the ‘Add someone else to this PC’ option.
  5. Later, select the ‘I don’t have this person’s sign-in information’ option.
  6. Go to the ‘Add a user without a Microsoft account’ option.
  7. Now, input the preferred username and select the Next button.

Repair the App

  1. Invoke the Settings application then reach the section of Apps.
  2. Then choose the app that you would like to fix and choose the ‘Advanced options.
  3. You should select the button of Repair.
  4. Alternatively, you can also select the button of Reset to reset the application to default.

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