Document Microsoft Store error code 0x8A15004A and add installation troubleshooting guidance #5577
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This PR addresses the missing documentation for Microsoft Store error code 0x8A15004A that users are encountering when installing Win32 apps through the Microsoft Store. The error has been affecting app installations without any available documentation, leading to poor user ratings and confusion.
Changes Made
1. Added Error Code Documentation
/uwp/monetize/error-codes-for-store-operations.md
2. Added Troubleshooting Guidance
/hub/apps/publish/analyze-msi-exe/analyze-app-performance.md
as suggested in the issuewsreset.exe
, checking for Windows updates, and monitoring installation metricsError Code Details
0x8A15004A: This error indicates a Microsoft Store service issue during app installation, typically caused by temporary problems with the Store's installation services or backend infrastructure.
The documentation now provides clear guidance for users experiencing this error and actionable steps for developers to help their users resolve installation issues.
Fixes #5423.
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