How to fix problems with Windows 11 standard app repair function
There is a function to repair or reset each application, such as when there is a problem with the Windows 11 standard installed application or when it freezes heavily, so using the repair function may solve the problem of the application. This page introduces how to repair problems using the Windows 11 standard app repair function.
Repair Windows 11 built-in apps with repair or reset function
Open option screen that standard app can repair
Repair and reset Windows 11 standard apps can open options for apps that can be repaired from two places: apps in settings and icons in the start menu.
Open app repair options from settings
1. Click the “Start Button” and click “Settings” in the Start Menu.
2. When “Settings” is displayed, click the item “Apps”, and then click “Installed apps” on the app settings screen.
3. Click the “…” menu icon of the standard app you want to repair and click “Advanced options” to open the options screen.
If ” Advanced options ” is not displayed, it is an app that cannot use the repair function.
Open the app repair option screen from the start menu
1. Click the Start button and click Settings in the Start menu.
2. Click “All apps” in the Start menu.
3. Right-click the icon of the standard app you want to repair, hover over “Details” and click “App Settings” to open the options screen.
Repair the app with the repair function
1. Click the ” Repair ” button under Reset on the App Options screen .
2. A progress bar will appear showing the progress of the repair, just wait
3. The repair is complete when a “checkmark” appears next to the “Repair” button.
If the problem cannot be fixed by executing the repair function, it can be repaired by “Reset (Reinstall)” in the next section.
Repair apps with reset function
Note:
Reset is reinstalling the app. Please note that data set in the app, usage history, and other data related to the app will be initialized (deleted).
2. When you see a dialog box that says “The app’s data on this device will be permanently deleted, including your settings and sign-in details,” click Reset.
Click anywhere outside the dialog box to cancel the reset operation .3. A progress bar will appear showing the progress of the reset, just wait
4. When a “checkmark” appears next to the “Reset” button, the reset repair is complete.
If you reset it, it can be repaired normally, but if the reset does not fix the problem, it may be a problem with the Windows 11 system. In this case, it is a good idea to check the system files with the command.