With that out of the way, check out the fixes right below!
2.Go to theLibrarytab from the left navigation bar.
3.Here, click theGet updatesbutton.
4.If there is an update for the Photos app, it will show up here.
5.Click theUpdatebutton beside the Photos app once it shows up.
6.Wait for the Update to complete.
7.After the update,power cycle your Windows 11 PCor laptop.
1.PressWindows + Ito launch theSettings appin Windows 11.
2.Under theAppstab on the left-nav bar, click theInstalled appsoption.
3.Use the search bar above to find thePhotos appand click thethree-dot button.
4.Click theAdvanced optionsbutton on the context menu.
5.Scroll down to theReset sectionand click theRepairbutton.
6.Wait for Windows to complete the repair process.
Now, after repairing the Photos app in Windows 11, try opening the app on your gadget.
If the Photos app is working properly in Windows 11 after the repair, well and good.
8.After the reset completes,power cycle your Windows 11 PCor laptop.
Check it out right below:
1.UseWindows + Ito openWindows searchand search for Powershell.
2.On the search results page, click theRun as administratorbutton for theWindows Powershellprogram.
5.Use the search bar above to search forPhotosandpress Enter.
6.grab the first app listing, titledMicrosoft Photos, to open it.
7.Finally, click theGetbutton to re-roll out the Photos app on your Windows 11 PC or laptop.
8.Wait for the download to complete.
- reset your Windows 11 deviceafter the re-installation just for safe measures.
2.Under theSystemtab on the left nav bar, click theTroubleshootoption.
3.Next, click theOther troubleshootersoption.
4.Now, scroll down a bit to find theWindows Store Appstroubleshooter and click theRunbutton beside it.
5.Wait for the troubleshooter to finish the task.
6.start your Windows 11 PCor laptop after troubleshooting.
2.On the search results page, click theRun as administratorbutton for theCommand Prompttool.
3.ClickYeson the following Windows Security prompt.
6.start your Windows 11 PCor laptop after completion.
2.Click theRun as administratorbutton forCommand Promptfrom the search results.
3.ClickYeson the Windows Security prompt.
6.reset your Windows 11 deviceafter the completion of all three DISM scans.
3.Use the search bar below theSet defaults for applicationssection to search for Photos andclick on itfrom the search results.
4.Now,choose the common image file-throw in optionson the list.
Some of the common image file types include.jpg,.png,.heic, and.bmp.
6.After making this change,reboot your Windows 11 gadget.
2.Go to thePrivacy and securitytab on the left nav bar, and click theWindows Securityoption.
3.On the following page, click theVirus and threatprotection option.
4.Next, click theQuick scanbutton to start the scan.
After the scan is completed.
Uninstall the harmful files and programs that contain threat actors and kickstart your Windows 11 PC or laptop.
2.Go to theWindows Updateon the left nav bar and click theCheck for updatesbutton.
3.Once the latest available Windows updates appear on the page, click theDownload and installbutton to get them immediately.
4.After the update is completed,reboot your Windows 11 PCor laptop.
There can be a ton of reasons why the Photos app is down in Windows 11.
Much like other applications from Microsoft, the Photos app can be found on the Microsoft Store.
