{"id":4874,"date":"2012-10-13T11:30:02","date_gmt":"2012-10-13T00:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=4874"},"modified":"2012-10-12T21:13:53","modified_gmt":"2012-10-12T10:13:53","slug":"windows-8-reinstalling-bundled-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/windows-8-reinstalling-bundled-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 8 &#8211; Reinstalling Bundled Apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Windows 8 tips keep on coming!<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week I found that a number of Metro apps stopped working for some reason so the obvious solution was to uninstall and reinstall them. You might think that the bundled apps that come with Windows 8 are special in that they only exist when a fresh installation of Windows 8 is completed but that is not the cause.<\/p>\n<p>You can quite easily uninstall a bundled app (such as Weather, Finance or Sport) and then reinstall it again from the Windows Store by doing the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hit Window+C (within the Windows Store),<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Search<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li>Typing in the name of the app and then press\u00a0<strong>Enter<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There&#8217;s no need to be without the bundled apps if you do happen to remove them for whatever reason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Windows 8 tips keep on coming! Earlier this week I found that a number of Metro apps stopped working for some reason so the obvious solution was to uninstall and reinstall them. You might think that the bundled apps that come with Windows 8 are special in that they only exist when a fresh &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/windows-8-reinstalling-bundled-apps\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4780,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[152,151,18,1374],"tags":[1975],"class_list":["post-4874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-microsoft-operating-systems-technology","category-operating-systems","category-technology","category-windows-8","tag-winodws-8","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Windows-8-Logo.png?fit=468%2C468&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}