Windows 10 - view directory where Microsoft Store downloads and installs applications

In this short article, we would like to show how to find a directory where Microsoft Store downloads and installs applications under Windows 10.

Location:

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C:\Program Files\WindowsApps

Hint: to open WindowsApps directory you need to grant permissions for the current user.

Simple steps:

1. Paste in the File Explorers' path bar C:\Program Files\WindowsApps path and press Enter key:

2. Click Continue button to get access:

3. Open security tab by clicking to the link button:

4. Open advanced options by clicking to Advanced button:

5. Grant permissions: you can change owner by clicking Change link button:

6. Type your user name (1), check it (2) and confirm permissions (3):

7. Close all windows accepting new permissions (click on Ok, Accept or Apply buttons).

8. Finally you should see installed applications: