

A new screen will appear with the option to set the time and timezones automatically. The best thing is to right-click the Clock on your Desktop and select "Adjust date/time". If your PC's clock is out of sync with the rest of the world, it can cause an error. Check the Time/Date on your PC is correct Once you've updated, perform a complete shutdown and restart of your machine. Attempt to download Sea of Thieves once again.ġ. If you are receiving the above error, please try signing your account out and back into the store.Īlways ensure that you have the latest updates to Windows by clicking Start and typing "updates" in the search box. #8 - Using powershell to solve the 0x80073CF9 errorġ. Open PowerShell and run this command: fsutil behavior set DisableEncryption 0ģ. #7 - Use the Microsoft Store Troubleshooting tool #6 - Disk clean up tool to remove any potential conflicts Click Retry in the store à This should now succeed #5 - Using Powershell command to complete installationġ. Download the content from the store, to the point where it fails at 99% / Install phaseĪdd-AppXPackage -RegisterByFamilyName -MainPackage Microsoft.SeaofThieves_8wekyb3d8bbweģ.

Notification will appear to state Sea of Thieves is ready to play Bring up Task Manager (CTRL + SHIFT + ESCAPE)ĥ.

Go to C:\Users\User_name\AppData\Local\Packages \Microsoft.WindowsStore_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalCacheġ. REPLACE USER_NAME WITH YOUR LOCAL PC USERNAME #3 - Removing Microsoft Store local cache fileġ. #2 - Perform a clean boot of windows (prevents any 3rd party apps from automatically booting stopping potential conflicts) Once prompted to choose a storage location, choose another drive which is not your default drive. Wait for it to disappear and the Store will automatically open.ġ. When viewing the Sea of Thieves Microsoft Store page, click Install.Ģ.
