Fix Launching Starfield Opens Gaming Services On Microsoft Store In Windows 10/11

Title: Troubleshooting Guide for Starfield Game Gaming Services Issues on Windows

Introduction: Starfield is one of the most highly anticipated games for Xbox and Windows users. However, some players have encountered problems related to gaming services when trying to launch the game from the Xbox app or Microsoft Store on their Windows computers. In this troubleshooting guide, we will provide step-by-step instructions on how to resolve gaming services issues with Starfield.

Method 1: Install Gaming Services The first step is to ensure that gaming services are installed on your computer. When launching Starfield, if you are prompted to install gaming services, follow these steps:

• Click on the "Install" option if available.
• After installation, try launching the game.

Method 2: Repair and Reset Gaming Services If you are still experiencing issues, you can repair and reset gaming services by following these steps:

• Go to the Start menu and click on "Settings."
• Navigate to "Apps" > "Apps & Features."
• In the search box, type "Gaming Services" and click on it.
• Click on "Advanced options."
• Select "Repair" to fix any issues.
• If the problem persists, click on "Reset" and then launch the game.

1. Method 3: Check for Updates Sometimes, outdated software can cause gaming services problems. Ensure that your system is up-to-date:

• Open the Microsoft Store.
• Click on "Library" in the bottom left.
• Look for the "Get Updates" option in the top right and click it.
• After all updates are installed, restart your computer and try launching the game.

Method 4: Uninstall and Reinstall Gaming Services

If none of the above steps work, you can uninstall and reinstall gaming services:

• Press "Windows + S" to open the Windows search box.
• Type "PowerShell," right-click on "Windows PowerShell," and select "Run as administrator."
• Allow it to run as administrator.
• Copy and paste the provided command to uninstall gaming services.

Uninstall gaming service get-appxpackage Microsoft.GamingServices | remove-AppxPackage -allusers Install Gaming service start ms-windows-store://pdp/?productid=9MWPM2CQNLHN

• After uninstalling, repeat the process to install gaming services from the Microsoft Store.

Method 5: Modify Registry Entries:

1. In some cases, modifying registry entries can help resolve gaming services issues:

• Type "Registry Editor" in the Windows search box and open it.
• Expand the following folders: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SYSTEM > CurrentControlSet > Services.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\GamingServices HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\GamingServicesNet

• Find and delete the "Gaming Services" and "GamingServicesNet" entries.
• Restart your computer.

Method 6: Reinstall Gaming Services Again:

• After modifying the registry, follow the steps to uninstall and reinstall gaming services as outlined in method 4.

get-appxpackage Microsoft.GamingServices | remove-AppxPackage -allusers Now Install gaming services the from the command provided below: start ms-windows-store://pdp/?productid=9MWPM2CQNLHN

Conclusion: By following these troubleshooting steps, you should be able to resolve gaming services issues when launching Starfield on your Windows computer. If you encounter any issues, make sure to restart your computer as it is essential for some changes to take effect. We hope this guide helps you enjoy the highly-anticipated Starfield game without any gaming service problems.

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