How to fix 0x80131500 error Windows 11

How to fix 0x80131500 error Windows 11

One of the most common errors in the Windows App Store is error 0x80131500. The causes of the error may vary, but the problem is easy to solve.

 

Microsoft Store Troubleshooter:

  • On Windows 11, go to Settings – System – Troubleshooting – Additional troubleshooting tools.
  • Launch the “Windows Store apps” troubleshooter.
  • Follow the troubleshooting wizard to find and attempt to fix the detected errors automatically.

 

Clearing the cache and resetting the Microsoft Store:

  • Go to Settings – Apps – Apps and features.
  • Find Microsoft Store in the list of applications, click on the three dots on the right and select “Advanced Settings”.
  • Use the “Fix” and “Reset” buttons in the app reset section.
  • Right-click on the “Start” button, select “Run”, type “wsreset.exe” and press Enter. An empty console window will appear for a while, then it will close and the Microsoft Store will start automatically.
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Re-register or reinstall the Microsoft Store:

  • Run PowerShell or Windows Terminal (with the PowerShell console open) as Administrator.
  • Enter the following command and press Enter:
    (Get-AppxPackage *windowsstore* -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$($_.InstallLocation)\AppxManifest.xml”})