Repair Windows Xbox App Error 0x406

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Xbox is a popular game console from Microsoft. The platform can also be used as a platform for media use. If you are using Windows 10, the application gives you the freedom to control your Xbox Life account and interact with your friends in the Xbox community. One of the most common errors with Xbox application would be 0x406.

Some of the most common examples with this error code

1. Problems connecting to the Xbox application. Sometimes, the application does not allow the user to connect without taking into account the correct identification information.
2. Xbox application and Internet problems. When working with the application, there may be some random situations where an error message appears indicating that you are not connected to the Internet. The error message is also accompanied by a new attempt, but use does not help.
3. Logging in with the old Xbox account is not possible. Many users had reported a problem where they were not connecting to the Xbox application with their old account.

What are the causes of the Xbox App 0x406 error?

• Xbox Identity Supplier flashed – this prevents your PC from connecting to your Xbox Live system.
• Glitched Xbox App – the application bug caused by a sudden machine shutdown.
• System corruption – the level of corruption of system files affects the connection process.
• Damaged Windows Store or your Xbox application – inconsistencies may occur as a result of an update or configuration of one or both of these applications.

How to Fix an Xbox 0x406 Application Error

Install missing integrated applications

The Xbox error 0x406 may be due to the fact that there is no missing integrated application on which the Xbox application depends. Therefore, restoring missing integrated applications can resolve error 0x406. To ensure that Windows contains all the required applications, do the following.

1. First, open the Cortana application.

1. Type ‘Powershell’ in the search field of the Cortana application.
2. Right-click on Windows PowerShell and choose Run as administrator.
3. Type this command in PowerShell:
   Get-AppxPackage *windowsstore* | Remove-AppxPackage
   Get-AppxPackage *xboxapp* | Remove-AppxPackage
4. Press the Enter key after making the above entries.
5. Restart Windows.
6. As an administrator, open PowerShell as before.
7. Then type Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers| Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$($_.InstallLocation)AppXManifest.xml”} in PowerShell.
8. Press Enter.

Reset the Xbox application

• Press Windows + R to open a Run dialog box. Then type ‘ms-settings:appsfeatures’ in the text box and press Enter to open the App & Features menu.
• In the Apps & Features menu, go to the right pane and scroll down the list of applications until you find the Xbox application. Once you have seen it, click it once, then click on Advanced Options.
  On the Xbox application’s Advanced Options menu, scroll to the Rest tab and click Reset to start the process.
• When prompted to confirm, click Reset again to reset the application.
• Once the process is complete, restart your computer and check that the problem is solved the next time you start it.

https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-windows_store/xbox-app-error-0x406/09dc12db-97ee-4907-89b8-3a2b7ebe1507

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