Disable all apps from Microsoft Store
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Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Windows Components > Store
Supported on
At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, WindowsServer2016

Disable turns off the launch of all apps from the Microsoft Store that came pre-installed or were downloaded. Apps will not be updated. Your Store will also be disabled. Enable turns all of it back on. This setting applies only to Enterprise and Education editions of Windows.

Internal name
DisableStoreApps
Policy ID
41d97de23edf
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Computer
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsStore
Value name
DisableStoreApps
REG_DWORD
HKLM
0
HKLM
1
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Computer
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsStore
Value name
DisableStoreApps
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1

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