After the release of Windows 11, Microsoft also brought the new Microsoft Store to Windows 10. However, the rollout is limited to Windows 10 Insiders currently on the Release Preview channel. Considering Microsoft’s past record, it will take months for the new Store to become stable. But if you want to install the new Windows 11 Microsoft Store on Windows 11 right now, you’ve come to the right place. As you know, you don’t need to join the Insider Program and switch to an unstable build to try the new Microsoft Store on your Windows 10 computer. You can also install the new Microsoft Store on the stable version of Windows 10 and we will teach you just that in this article.
Install the new Microsoft Store on Windows 10 (2021)
No matter what version of Windows 1o you are running, you can easily install the new Windows 11 Microsoft Store on Windows 10. The best part is that you don’t need to upgrade to the Insiders Program. Download the files listed below and follow the step-by-step process to install the new Microsoft Store in seconds.
note: I tested the new Microsoft Store on Windows 10 build 21H1, but I’m pretty sure it will work on older versions as well. If you run into any issues installing MS Store on an older build of Windows 10, let us know in the comments below.
New Microsoft Store in Windows 10: What You Get What You Get
The first thing you’ll notice with the new Microsoft Store in Windows 10 is that it’s fast and smooth. Microsoft says they have completely redesigned the app using modern frameworks, resulting in an impressive result. 35% performance increase. Gone are the days when Microsoft Store was sluggish and underperforming.
Another great aspect of the new Microsoft Store is where you can find and install traditional Win32 applications Like 7-Zip, WinZIP, Zoom, Acrobat Reader DC and more. No need to download the old EXE file and keep the program updated via manual installation. With the new Store, this becomes easier.
Apart from that, the game library has also been expanded with the Windows 11 Microsoft Store. You can now install casual games like Candy Crush to heavy duty games like Microsoft Flight Simulator from the Store itself. Moreover supports in-app purchases and managing subscriptions for Microsoft Office, Xbox Pass, and more.
As for where the new Microsoft Store in Windows 10 lacks compared to Windows 11. Get Android app support aka WSA (Windows Subsystem for Android). Overall, if you want better app support and much better performance across different frameworks, upgrading to the new Microsoft Store makes a lot of sense.
Downloads Required to Install the New Microsoft Store
1. First open Web site. Next, click the drop-down menu to the left of the text box and select “Product ID”. Then paste 9wzdncrfjbmp enter the text field and make sure “RP” is selected in the drop-down menu to the right of the text box. Finally, click on the “Done” (checkmark icon) button.
2. A long list of search results will now appear on your screen. First, you need to download the latest version. VCLibs file in APPX format. If you have a 64-bit computer, search for the latest x64 APPX file. If you have a 32-bit PC, look for an x86 APPX file. For example, here is the file you will need on a 64-bit computer running Windows 10. Copy the filename below and search for it in your Windows 10 browser.
Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00_14.0.30704.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe.appx
3. Right-click on the link to download the file and select “Save link as” option. Select “Hold” in the download bar. If you’re using Microsoft Edge, simply click the link to download the file.
4. Similarly, search for the latest Microsoft.UI.XAML File in APPX format, depending on whether your PC supports 32-bit/64-bit architecture. Here is the file you need on 64-bit Windows 10 PC for convenience. Go ahead and download it.
Microsoft.UI.Xaml.2.7_7.2109.13004.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe.appx
5. Next, you need to download the latest version. .NET framework Package in APPX format. Here is the file you need to find and download. Right click on the link and select “Save link as”.
Microsoft.NET.Native.Framework.2.2_2.2.29512.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe.appx
6. Finally, download the new Windows 11 Microsoft Store on your Windows 10 PC. It will be the largest bundle in the search results and is usually at the bottom. will be in the file MSIXBUNDLE format. You can also search using the package name below.
Microsoft.WindowsStore_22110.1401.12.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe.msixbundle
7. After downloading all the files, you should have them. four files on your PC. You are now ready to install the new Windows 11 Microsoft Store on your computer, running a stable build of Windows 10.
Install the new Microsoft Store on Stable Windows 10 Build
1. Press the Windows key and search for “powershell”. Now, “Run as administrator” under the Windows PowerShell search result in the right pane.
2. Now navigate to the folder with all four downloaded files. Hold down the “Shift” key on the keyboard and right-click on the VCLibs file. Here, “copy as path” option. You can release the Shift key now.
3. Go to the PowerShell window and paste the following command. Here, make sure relocate filepath With the actual path you copied above using the “Copy as path” option. It should look something like this. Now press Enter to install the package. By the way, you can right-click on the PowerShell window to paste the file path.
Add-AppxPackage -Path filepath
3. Similarly, you will need to add the Microsoft.UI.XAML package. right click on XAML file While pressing the “Shift” key and select “Copy as path”. Go to the PowerShell window and add the package just like we did above.
Add-AppxPackage -Path filepath
4. Now, we need to add NET framework pack in a similar way. Copy the path and filepath in the command below.
Add-AppxPackage -Path filepath
5. Finally, it’s time to install the new Windows 11 Microsoft Store on Windows 10. MSIXBUNDLE and copy the path as stated above. After that, change filepath and run the following command. This much.
Add-AppxPackage -Path filepath
6. Now go ahead and open Microsoft Store in Windows 10. You will find the new Windows 11. Microsoft Store works fine on your Windows 10 computer. Entertainment!
Experience the New Microsoft Store in Windows 10
This is how you can install the new Microsoft Store from Windows 11 on your Windows 10 computer. I’ve included all four essential packages needed to run the new Microsoft Store so you don’t run into any errors. Anyway, that’s it for us. If you want to speed up Windows 10, follow our linked guide for detailed instructions. If you want to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 to enjoy the best Windows 11 features, we’ve prepared a guide for that too. If you have any questions, leave a comment below.
