Repair apps and programs in Windows - Microsoft Support This article explains how to repair apps and programs in Windows 10 and use Settings to fix common app issues without reinstalling Select Start > Settings > Apps > Apps features
Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed Note: Use these steps for Windows programs If you're having problems with an app you got from Microsoft Store, go to Fix problems with apps from Microsoft Store The Program Install and Uninstall troubleshooter helps you automatically repair issues when you're blocked from installing or removing programs It also fixes corrupted registry keys
Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows There are different ways to remove apps and programs, so if you can't find the one you're looking for, you can try another location Note that some apps and programs are built into Windows and can't be uninstalled You can try to repair a program first, if it's just not running correctly
Fix problems with apps from Microsoft Store Get updates Troubleshoot games: If you're having issues installing a game, see Troubleshoot game installations on Windows 10 Repair or reset your apps: See Repair or Remove programs in Windows 10 Reinstall your apps: In Microsoft Store, select See more > My Library Select the app you want to reinstall, and then select Install Open Microsoft
Repair an Office application - Microsoft Support The steps to access the repair tool vary depending on your operating system Right-click the Start button (lower-left corner) and select Apps and Features on the pop-up menu Select the Microsoft 365 or Office product you want to repair and select Modify
Windows troubleshooters - Microsoft Support Get Help has troubleshooters you can run for many common scenarios These often help resolve issues without the need to contact support If a troubleshooter is available for your issue, select Start to run that troubleshooter Available Windows troubleshooters Get Help has troubleshooters, or diagnostic tests, that can check your system configuration for anything that might be causing issues
Reset your PC - Microsoft Support Summary Resetting your PC in Windows is a powerful feature that allows you to restore your device to its original state, which can be useful whether you're experiencing performance issues, software problems, or simply want a fresh start This feature is designed to be user-friendly and provides several options to suit different needs Before you reset your PC Resetting your PC reinstalls
Troubleshoot Windows Media Player Errors - Microsoft Support Repair or reset Windows Media Player: If Windows Media Player is not working properly, you can try to repair or reset it to its default settings To do this, Select Start > Settings > Apps > Installed Apps Scroll down and click the three horizontal dots next to Windows Media Player and choose Advanced options, and click the Repair or Reset button
Something went wrong error when you try to start a Microsoft 365 app Repair options from the Settings page Select Start > Settings > Apps > Apps features Apps features in Settings Select the More icon next to the app you want to fix Select the Advanced options link under the name of the app (some apps don't have this option) On the page that opens, select Repair if it's available If it isn't available or doesn't fix the problem, select Reset Repair