However, so much for the importance of the Store, oftentimes, you might end up viewing the message The server stumbled message after clicking on the Microsoft Store icon, with error code 0X80072EFD shown for further reference. Frustrating that sure is but fret not, here are some possible workarounds.

How can I fix The server stumbled error?

1. Turn Off Manual Proxy Setting

The Manual proxy setting turned on has often been linked to The server stumbled error. Here is what you need to do to turn it off. Close the Settings app and try launching Microsoft Store. It should work fine now. If not, read on for other possible tricks.

2. Check the Automatic Time Option

Making changes to your time and date settings can also help solve the problem. It is not that a wrong date or time is causing the issue but changing the same has often been found to fix the error. Here is how you can do it.

3. Set Services Startup time to automatic

There might be a few changes needed here to make the Store accessible again. Here are the steps. Similarly, locate Com+ Event System. Next, locate the Remote procedure call and see if its Startup type is also set to automatic. If yes, move on or else, make suitable changes. The procedure is the same as mentioned above. Locate Windows update and see the Startup type is set to anything but disabled. Other options include automatic and manual. SPONSORED Click/tap on Apply and then on the Start button to let it run.

4. Check the Network Settings

You will need to make some changes in the network and internet settings in the Control Panel as well. Here are the steps. Or

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Click/tap on OK and Save.

5. Enable automatic settings detection

There are a few other changes left to be made in the Control Panel. Here they are. See if the Store launches. It should, now.

6. Tweak the Registry

If you continue to face the issue, it is time we moved on to the next fix. It is a bit advanced but you can still pull it off if you follow the instructions carefully. So, these are all that you need to do to get Microsoft Store to be up and running. Let us know which of the above solutions worked for you.

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