[Fix] Microsoft Windows Store error 0x00000005 (Windows 8/10/11)

If you are trying to download or update an game or app from the Microsoft Windows Store and you get an 0x00000005 error, the most common reason is a missing or corrupted system files.

Ways to Fix 0x0000000 Error

• Fix 1: Using System File Checker tool (SFC.exe)
• Fix 2: Reset Windows Store Cache by executing WSReset.exe in Run box.
• Fix 3: If the issue is with Games: Troubleshoot issues with the Xbox app for Windows
• Fix 4: Update Microsoft Store: Library -> Get updates
• Fix 5: Reinstall the App/Game: Library -> Select your App -> Install
• Fix 6: Check for Windows (8/10/11) Updates: Start -> Settings -> Windows Update -> Check for updates