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Micah Hibdon
May 14, 2018Copper Contributor
"The specified user does not have a valid profile" error on apps downloaded from Microsoft Store
Hi all, We just updated from 1607 to 1709 in our production environment. I reimaged my machine recently to 1709 and went to the Windows Store to download the Windows Configuration Designer app. ...
- May 22, 2018
I solved the problem by moving the folder with the install files from the WindowsApps (which is hidden by default) into a user folder (e.g. Documents) and start the executable from there.
WindowsApps directory seems to have insufficient permissions for standard users after the OS Release in April . At least ubuntu is now running again without any problem. I am using 1803 Build 17134.1
Thomas Schoenemeyer
May 22, 2018Former Employee
I solved the problem by moving the folder with the install files from the WindowsApps (which is hidden by default) into a user folder (e.g. Documents) and start the executable from there.
WindowsApps directory seems to have insufficient permissions for standard users after the OS Release in April . At least ubuntu is now running again without any problem. I am using 1803 Build 17134.1
Thomas Schoenemeyer
May 22, 2018Former Employee
I meant from the C:\Program Files\WindowsApps folder