Where are Microsoft Store games stored?

Replies (10)  Windows Store apps are located in the hidden, protected folder C:\Program Files\WindowsApps.
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Where are Microsoft Store game save files?

Microsoft saves all of the game files in the App Data and LocalLow folder. The games will appear as individual folders in this particular folder. If you cannot find your particular game in that folder, then you might want to try the Windows Apps folder in Program Files on C Drive.
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Where does Microsoft Store locate games?

Understanding Microsoft Store Game Files

To locate game files, open File Explorer on Windows. Next, head over to C:Program FilesWindowsApps. This will show all the apps/games from the Microsoft Store. Locate the folder for your desired game title.
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Where do Microsoft Store apps get stored?

Viewing the location of programs and apps downloaded from Microsoft Store. Programs and apps downloaded from Microsoft Store are installed in the following path by default: C:/Program Files/WindowsApps (Hidden items). Go to This PC > View > Show/Hide and select Hidden items.
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Where can I find my Microsoft games?

Find Microsoft apps and games, including Xbox
  • Open your Microsoft Store library. Open.
  • Select My Library. Any app or game with a Download icon next to it hasn't been downloaded yet. Select the Download icon to download and install the app or game.
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How to Find the Microsoft Store Apps Install Folder on Windows 11

Where are the Microsoft games stored in Windows 10?

Windows 10 Game Location

Usually, no matter where you have downloaded the Windows games and then installed it on your computer, the default Windows games location is C: > Program Files > WindowsApps. By default, the WindowsApps folder is hidden on your computer.
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Where are Xbox games stored on PC?

By default, games from the Xbox app and Microsoft Store will install to the C: drive. If you have set another default install location, you may need to go to Your profile picture > Settings > Installation options in the Xbox app for PC and see which drives and folders are used for your installed games.
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How do I save Microsoft Store apps?

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  1. Click the Windows icon and then the Settings icon and select System.
  2. Click Storage. Go to More storage settings and click Change where new content is saved.
  3. Go to New apps will save to, and select the location where you would like to save apps, e.g. DATA (D:). Then click Apply.
  4. Close the Settings window.
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How to change where Microsoft Store installs games Windows 11?

First, open the Microsoft Store app on Windows 11. Click the three dots in the top-right corner to open the menu. Select “Settings” and go to the “Storage” tab. Here, you'll see “New apps will save to” – this lets you pick your download destination.
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How do I change where my Microsoft Store downloads are?

To change the download location, open the Microsoft Store app on your Windows device. Click on the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner and select “Settings” from the dropdown. Scroll down and click on “Downloads.” Under “New apps will save to,” select either “This PC (C:)” or “New apps will save to this drive.”
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How do I move Microsoft Store games to another drive?

Changing the Microsoft Store game installation location is a very simple task:
  1. Click Windows+I to open Windows settings and click System.
  2. Under System, find Storage.
  3. Select Change save location for new content under Save location, and the new application will be saved.
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How do I uninstall games from Microsoft Store?

Uninstall from your device
  1. Sign in to your Microsoft account on your Windows 10/11 device.
  2. Select the Search icon on the taskbar, type settings, and then select Settings.
  3. Select Apps > Apps & features.
  4. On Windows 10, Choose the game you want to uninstall from the list and then select Uninstall two times.
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How do I put Microsoft Store apps on my desktop?

how to put store apps on desktop
  1. Press the Windows Key + R to open the Run dialog box.
  2. Type shell:AppsFolder and click Ok . ...
  3. In the Applications folder, find the app for which you want to create a shortcut.
  4. Right-click on the app icon and select the Create shortcut option.
  5. In the warning prompt, click Yes .
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Does Microsoft Store games have cloud saves?

If you're signed in while playing, your saves are already stored on the cloud and will sync up when you reinstall the game. Just make sure to signing with the same account you're using when you try to reinstall your game...
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How do I access AppData?

To open the AppData folder on Windows 10, 8 & 7:
  1. Open File Explorer/Windows Explorer.
  2. Type %AppData% into the address bar and hit enter.
  3. Navigate to the required folder (Roaming or Local)
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Where does Windows 11 save games?

Windows: On Windows, most save games can be found by opening File Explorer and navigating to "%homepath%\AppData\LocalLow".
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How do I move Microsoft Store games to my desktop?

Read on to find out how to add Microsoft apps to your desktop. Create a desktop shortcut for your chosen app or game from the Microsoft Store. Navigate to the app in the store, right-click its icon and select “Create shortcut.” A shortcut will be created on your desktop.
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Where are Windows 11 game save files?

1 Open File Explorer (Win+E). 2 Type shell:SavedGames into the address bar of File Explorer, and press Enter to open the Saved Games folder no matter where it is located.
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Do I keep my Xbox games on PC?

Yes, your game progress is saved automatically while playing Xbox games on your PC. The saved data is synchronized with your Xbox Live account, allowing you to continue your game on any compatible device.
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How do I access my Xbox game files?

To check:
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, and then select My games & apps > See all.
  2. Under Full library > Owned games, you'll see all games that you own with the profile that's signed in to the console.
  3. If a game that you own hasn't been installed on your console, there's a download icon on the game title.
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Why can't I download Apps from Microsoft Store on PC?

Troubleshooting Steps

Clear the cache. Go to “Settings” > “Apps” > “Microsoft Store” > “Advanced options” > “Reset.” Restart your device after. Check for system updates. Go to “Settings” > “Update & Security” > “Check for updates.” Install any available updates and restart.
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Where is Microsoft Store on PC?

Click Start menu at the taskbar and click Microsoft Store app to open it. You can also check the list of apps to find Microsoft Store to open it. For Windows 11, you can click All apps if you don't see Microsoft Store in the Pinned apps area.
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Can I uninstall and reinstall Microsoft Store?

If you uninstalled Microsoft Store by any means and want to reinstall it, the only Microsoft-supported method is to reset or reinstall the operating system. It will reinstall Microsoft Store. Uninstalling the Microsoft Store app is not supported, and uninstalling it may cause unintended consequences.
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