Retrieve lost Win8 Store

Win8 has officially met with users for a while, and Win8 brings a new experience to users. Here we are constantly using, will be some related skills, Win8 encyclopedia knowledge one by one for everyone to comment. This article will analyze the detailed solution for the Win8 Store after being deleted by mistake.
Win8 Encyclopedia 35: Retrieving Win8 Stores by mistake.
The location of the Win8 app store's shortcut icons is in the Metro interface, which is the start interface and application list. In the process of using the user, it may be more accustomed to open it in the Metro interface. However, if the app store's app store suddenly disappears, what is the reason? It may be caused by system cleanup or optimization software that removes a special shortcut corresponding to the app store.

Supplementary knowledge: Win8 app store is undoubtedly one of the many new features of Win8 that users are most concerned about at present. Starting with the first version of Windows 8, this was added to the Metro interface and determines the source of Win8's main Metro applications.
Windows 8 App Store

Microsoft has further improved the efficiency of discovering apps and sorting apps. That is to say, the Windows Store has gradually grown into a mature stage after the previous versions have grown. The Windows 8 app store categorizes apps on the home screen with better options, showing a complete list of app categories.

Let's take a look at the failure of the Win8 app store caused by some user misoperations, so that users who have this situation can be easily solved in the first place.

Re-attach the Store to the Start Menu

First of all, there are two possible situations for the elimination of this problem. The first one: relatively simple, because the application under the Metro interface needs the user to fix, and the default state of the Win8 application store is fixed. In this case, the user may cancel the application store from the Metro interface due to misoperation. Fixed, then you can't find it in the start menu; the second case is the situation mentioned by the author, due to system cleanup or optimization software to delete a special shortcut corresponding to the app store.

Combining these two scenarios, we conclude that the two solutions are as follows, first explain how to re-fix the Win8 Store back to the start menu.

First check if there is an app store in the app list, if available, you can pin it to the start screen: press the Windows logo key +Q on your keyboard in the start screen. Right click on the app store and click on Pin to “Start” screen.
Re-attach the app store to the Metro interface

In this case, the recovery solution is relatively simple, and it can be understood as simply retrieving the app store from all programs. At the same time, it also shows that the Win8 app store is not clearly seen by users.
Win8 app store is restored to the start interface

So our first situation is solved, so here, I remind you that if you encounter the app store disappear, use this method first To search, first confirm that the app store is actually cleared. If it has not been cleared, then you can simply retrieve it.

The administrator command line retrieves the Store

The application store in the start interface and application list disappears, because the system cleans up or optimizes the software to the app store at "C:ProgramDataMicrosoftWindowsStart MenuPrograms&rdquo ; The next special shortcut is removed.

Try to find it back through SFC. Click on the desktop app in the start screen, press the Windows logo key +X on your keyboard, and click Run Command Prompt (Administrator).
Run the command prompt (admin) and enter “sfc /scannow”

As shown above, type sfc /scannow in the command followed by the Enter key.
Waiting for SFC detection to complete

Waiting for SFC detection to complete, the following message appears: Windows Resource Protection found the corrupted files and successfully fixed them. At this point, you can open the C:ProgramData Microsoft Windows Start Menu Programs folder to confirm the existence of the app store shortcut and whether to restore the app store in the start interface.

Recovering the Store by Recovering the Computer

The first solution to the disappearance of the Win8 app store is described earlier. In this part, we will explain the second solution and try to recover it by restoring the computer.

Enter refresh directly in the start interface, the system will automatically try to search and open the following interface, click on the settings on the right.
Enter refresh directly in the start interface (click to enlarge the picture, the same below)

Enter refresh, select the 7 settings in the settings that match the search criteria, we will find it on the left position, this time For the target settings you need to use, select the “Restore PC” setting item on the left.
Click to restore the computer without affecting your file start

Click on the recovery computer on the left, in the computer settings window, click on the recovery computer without affecting the start button under your file, click on the next step.
Click “Next”Recover the computer

If prompted to insert the media, please click the back button and insert the Win8 system installation CD or USB flash drive and click Next again, then install the prompt to install the installation. can. Here to add, many users may worry about whether this will affect the file and program archive on the computer after the computer is restored.

In fact, the computer is restored by this method, just as in the selection screenshot. As explained, this time the computer is restored in accordance with the following situations, then the user's concerns about the file and the program are unnecessary.