If you’re using the Xbox App on Windows 10, you may get a sign in error like this: (0x409) 0x80070422. This indicates that some of the services the Xbox App uses have not been enabled, or not working properly. Thus results with this error code and you will also notice you’re unable to sign into Xbox Live through the App and other services could be affected. This guide will show you How to Fix Windows Error (0x409) 0x80070422 on Xbox App.
How to Fix Windows Error (0x409) 0x80070422 on Xbox App
Quick Note: Before making any changes in your computer, I suggest you to create a System Restore point so that you can restore back your computer to previous working stat if something goes wrong.
Step 1 – Make sure that Xbox services aren’t disabled
The first thing we’re going to do is to make sure all necessary Xbox services are enabled. To do that, follow these instructions:
- In the Search bar type services. Select the Services from the list of results.
- Scroll to the bottom and find the following services: Xbox Live Auth Manager, Xbox Live Game Save, Xbox Live Networking Service.
- You’ll have to repeat this process for each of the services listed above. Right click the service and select Properties.
- Find Startup type section and make sure it’s set to Automatic. If the service isn’t started, click Start to start the services. Click Apply and OK to save changes.
Step 2 –Check if Xbox services are enabled on startups ( They should be ticked)
1. Click on Windows Start. Search “msconfig” in Cortana.
2. Select System Configuration
3. Click on Services tab,
4. Scroll down and make sure the following boxes are ticked for the following services:
Xbox Live Auth Manager, Xbox Live Game Save and Xbox Live Networking Service
5. Select Apply. Click OK.
6. Restart the computer
7. Try launching the Xbox App again.
Step 3 – Clear the Xbox Cache data
1. Open File explorer by pressing Windows + E at a time.
2. Paste the below code into address bar.
%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\TokenBroker
3. Delete Accounts and Cache folder if available.
Step 4 – Reinstall Xbox app from powershell.
- Press Windows Start button and search for PowerShell. Right click on Windows PowerShell. Click on Run as administrator.
- Paste this into PowerShell and press Enter to run it:
Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml”}
Conclusion:
After following above simple steps you should about to Fix Windows Error (0x409) 0x80070422 on Xbox App issues in your computer. If not Please use our Forum to post your quires.
