How to fix Windows Store Error Code C101A006

In case you are using Windows 10, so when buying items and paid apps from the Microsoft Store, you may have experienced the c101a006 error code. This error is pretty irritating when it appears while purchasing Windows apps through the Store, and you may even sometime get too much frustrated.

This issue is straightly connected to the Microsoft account of the user and with the Xbox function on your Windows 10 computer. In this article, we will guide you to fix these issues with a couple of various methods.

Method 1: Change the Region

1.       Head to the Start menu of your computer.

2.       Choose the Settings icon located inside the Start menu.

3.       In the Settings window, go to the System application option.

4.       A new tab will trigger on the screen, and you will be needed to click on the "language + region" link.

5.       Now make sure the option saying the United Kingdom is selected, and the option is located beside the Country/Region option.

6.       Next, choose the Phone Language carefully as well as the Regional Language option.

7.       Then scroll downwards and look for Restart Phone.

8.       Once the above option is located, make sure to make a left-click on it. 

9.       Now the phone will be restarted.

10.   Once the device gets rebooted, open up a browser, and visit on xbox.com. 

11.   Now Scroll downwards and look for the Region to change it. Use the steps as mentioned above.

12.   Head to Settings and then navigate to the Phone option.

13.   In the Phone settings, make a tap on the music+video option.

14.   Now locate the option saying Connect with Xbox Music and then push the slider next to it. The option will be turned on.

15.   Locate the option named as Now playing on Xbox and ensure that you also turn it on by tapping the slider button.

16.   Exit the current window and restart the PC.

17.   See if the error still showing up.

Method 2: Hard Reset the Phone

1.       First of all, back up all your files and essentials folders on your Windows 10 PC.

2.       Now make sure to execute a hard reset on your phone via your Windows 10 computer.

3.       Once the hard reset is finished, make sure to open the Windows Store again and see if the c101a006 error code still shows up.

Method 3: Updating Your Mobile

Ensure that your Windows phone is currently updated and has the latest version installed in it. Sometimes the old operating system can lead to the Windows Store errors, especially when a user tries to purchase some items for it. 

Method 4: Clear the Background Apps

In case you are using too many of the applications at one in your smartphone then it might be causing the error code c101a006 to appear on Microsoft store. So, first of all, make sure to clear all of the background apps from your PC. We hope that this time the error code c101a006 won’t appear on your system while the purchase process.

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