Apps and Games not Opening in Windows 11 (Simple Fix)

Unable to Open Games and Apps in Windows 11 ? You can fix the problem easily by following these simple two steps
Step 1: Set Windows Update to Manual instead of Automatic
Open Windows searchbar on the taskbar - Search Services - Windows Update. Right click on Windows Update. Set it to Manual. Click on Apply. Click on OK.

Step 2- Delete Datastore and Download files.
Press Windows button+E key. Go to Drvie C - Windows - Software Distribution - right click on both DataStore and Download- select show more options - Delete!

Please restart your computer to apply the changes! Hope this works! Please let us know if it doesn't work. We are more than happy to help you!

[cksie]

hey, for some reason it wont work for me, any other stuff i can do? i always have to manually factory reset my pc just to get them to work

[MR_SHIVA_-mlvj]

sir for me designing softwares are not opening, after this solution alsoo

[kendonavan]

adobe flash cs3 is not open on windows11. its keep hang at background processing.

[thebruh]

almost all of my games do open but doesn't show up at my screen instead they go as a background process and only consume about 30 mb of ram and nothing else

[igskillfart]

for sum reason, it says its open, but when i click on it it doesn’t appear on my screen, any help

[debrajbango]

bro, it didn't worked, my game is not opening, even in my geforce experience app there's showing on a game details that "Unable to retrieve current settings, starting and closing the game or application" please help me to figure this out

[Bellus-cvbz]

Trying to install dolpin emulator in my pc doesn't even show up in the background processes

[Amir-vvwk]

Programs open but do not work or login, such as GeForceNvidia, Firefox, Battlenet, Steam, Epic Games, etc. Please help.

[mylord]

Hello. For some reason my software looks like it’s going to open then. Nothing happens. Will this fix it?

[suraj]

I downloaded autocad when it opens it stucks . I have tried all the things nothing helped what shud i do . There is no system issue or memory issue . Its just system stops the app from responding

[krllmrzv]

Worked, my Call of Duty works again, thank you Sir.

[tonycapotto]

Hello sorry great video, I wanted to ask you when I try to delete data store and download, do not delete always return as I can do thanks

[hanzo]

I've tried this, and it still doesn't work. I'm trying to play a Private server online games. all of them different games, are not opening the window game. the window will pop-up then will close immediately.

[endcre]

I tried a PC reset to a previous date to try use a controller on my PC and now no games are launching. PLZ HELP!

[jewaj]

I can’t open anything not even settings or the restart button like absolutely nothing I’ve went through countless videos does anyone have a fix

[Vali_Michoacan]

THANK YOU SO MUCH YOUR UNDERATTED Your a LEGEND

[mason_good]

My steam app is opened but I can’t go on the app

[Farhan..]

I can't open my installed app please give me a solution

[devgautamroy]

My total war 3 kingdoms does not launch in win 11