Restore Microsoft Solitaire Collection App

How to uninstall (and restore) Windows 10's built-in apps. Anyone who has opened the Start menu on a fresh copy of Windows 10 knows how many apps Microsoft baked right into the OS.

• Restore Microsoft Solitaire Collection Application
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Anyone who has opened the Start menu on a fresh copy of knows how many apps Microsoft baked right into the OS. While these apps — things such as Weather, News, and 3D Builder — don't take up a lot of hard drive space and can basically live quietly on your system when not in use, you might want to get rid of them. That's no problem, as long as you're comfortable using PowerShell. Using a few simple commands, listed below, you can remove and restore any of the built-in apps in Windows 10. Ready to clean up that Start menu?

Here's everything you need to know. A word on compatibility.

Before you remove any of Windows 10's built-in apps, know that Cortana relies on some of them to help you out. If you remove an app and notice that she is acting weird, follow our directions to at the end of this tutorial. Also note that some integral apps such as Edge, Cortana and Contact Support cannot be removed. How to remove built-in apps on Windows 10 Before starting these steps, make sure you close any running apps on your PC.

Failing to do so can cause problems when you're uninstalling built-in apps. Right-click the Start button. Click Search. Type PowerShell into the search field.

Right-click Windows PowerShell. Click Run as administrator. Type a command into PowerShell. In this case, I will remove Movies & TV by typing Get-AppxPackage.zunevideo. Remove-AppxPackage. Hit Enter on your keyboard. A notification will pop up below your command letting you know that the program is being uninstalled.

That's all there is to it. You can search for the app, but it should no longer appear. The above command removes the Movies & TV app, and there are plenty more apps you can uninstall, as well. A note on 3D Builder: If you've attempted to uninstall 3D Builder in the past, you might have noticed that it mysteriously came back.

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2. The Microsoft Store will open so you can reinstall Microsoft Solitaire Collection. Solution 5: Make sure your firewall/anti-virus isn't blocking the app For Windows Firewall on Windows 10 or Windows 8.1, see Windows Firewall from start to finish.

This is due to a '3D Print with 3D Builder' option being left behind in certain file images — if you click that option, 3D Builder automatically installs. To get rid of it for good, check out our. List of commands to remove Windows 10 apps Here is a full list of built-in apps you can remove and the corresponding commands to type or copy and paste into PowerShell.

I 've had the download problem for nearly a year, I've tried everything that has been posted and nothing worked, I'm not a computer wiz but tonight I stumbled on to a fix. Here's what I found, Open Start Menu and click on 'Settings' then click on 'Settings Storage Usage & App Reset' then click on 'App's & Features' click on 'Microsoft Solitaire Collection' and then click 'Advanced Options' click on 'Reset' don't worry about the message that pops up I figured I can't screw it up any worse than it is.

Restore Microsoft Solitaire Collection Application

I clicked the 'Reset' went back to my game and everything works, I'm able to down load and play the games. I hope this works for you, I'm not a computer wiz and my two, eight year old grand children probably know way more than me.

I have tried all the fixes that I can find I have done all the resets, removed the app and reinstalled, and last night removed every instance of 'solitaire' from the registry. I restarted the computer reinstalled the Microsoft Solitaire Collection from the Store and the the program loads but when you go to play a game it exits to the windows screen. This has been going on for years when you look back at how many people have had this problem or similar ones. Many have requested that Microsoft take notice and fix this, but to no avail.

I can't think of anything else to try. I have downloaded some of the other solitaire games from the store and now they have started kicking you out of the game at some point. There has to be some problem with Windows 10. Here is what has worked for me - not a perfect solution, as the problem eventually seems to come back, but if you don't mind a couple of extra minutes spent resettting it occasionally, this seems to work every time: If any of the Solitare Collection games won't load - ie just say 'loading' forever, go to SETTINGS, SYSTEM, APPS & FEATURES.

Find the MICROSOFT SOLITAIRE COLLECTION app and left click it. ADVANCED OPTIONS will then appear - left click on that and then click RESET and then the second RESET button that will appear. Everything should then work again.

I 've had the download problem for nearly a year, I've tried everything that has been posted and nothing worked, I'm not a computer wiz but tonight I stumbled on to a fix. Here's what I found, Open Start Menu and click on 'Settings' then click on 'Settings Storage Usage & App Reset' then click on 'App's & Features' click on 'Microsoft Solitaire Collection' and then click 'Advanced Options' click on 'Reset' don't worry about the message that pops up I figured I can't screw it up any worse than it is. I clicked the 'Reset' went back to my game and everything works, I'm able to down load and play the games.

Troubleshoot Microsoft Solitaire Windows 10

I hope this works for you, I'm not a computer wiz and my two, eight year old grand children probably know way more than me. I 've had the download problem for nearly a year, I've tried everything that has been posted and nothing worked, I'm not a computer wiz but tonight I stumbled on to a fix. Here's what I found, Open Start Menu and click on 'Settings' then click on 'Settings Storage Usage & App Reset' then click on 'App's & Features' click on 'Microsoft Solitaire Collection' and then click 'Advanced Options' click on 'Reset' don't worry about the message that pops up I figured I can't screw it up any worse than it is. I clicked the 'Reset' went back to my game and everything works, I'm able to down load and play the games. I hope this works for you, I'm not a computer wiz and my two, eight year old grand children probably know way more than me.