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Here's how to Fix This app will not work on your device Microsoft Store error in Windows.

i. Here are some of the things you can try to fix the "This app will not work on your device" error in Microsoft Store:

1. **Restart your device.** Sometimes a simple restart can fix software problems.
2. **Check your internet connection.** Make sure you have a strong internet connection and that you are not connected to a proxy server or VPN.
3. **Update the Microsoft Store app.** Make sure you have the latest version of the Microsoft Store app.
4. **Run the Microsoft Store Apps Troubleshooter.** Windows has a built-in tool to help you solve Microsoft Store app issues. You can run this tool to fix the problem.
5. **Remove and re-add your account.** In the Microsoft Store app, go to **Settings** - **Manage accounts** - **Remove account**. Then, add your account again.
6. **Turn off your antivirus or firewall.** Sometimes antivirus or firewall software can interfere with the Microsoft Store app. Try turning off your antivirus or firewall and see if that fixes the problem.
7. **Reset the Microsoft Store app.** If all else fails, you can reset the Microsoft Store app. This will delete all of the data and settings for the Microsoft Store app and restore it to its default state. To reset the Microsoft Store app, follow these steps:
1. Open the **Settings** app.
2. Go to **Apps - Apps & features**.
3. Scroll down and find the **Microsoft Store** app.
4. Click on the **Microsoft Store** app and then click on **Advanced options**.
5. Scroll down and click on the **Reset** button.
6. Click on the **Reset** button again to confirm.

If you are still having problems, you can contact Microsoft support for further assistance.

ii. There are a number of known errors that can occur when installing Windows Store apps. Here are a few of the most common ones:

* **Error 0x80070422** : This error occurs when there is a problem with the Windows Store cache. To fix this error, you can try clearing the Windows Store cache.
* **Error 0x80073CF0** : This error occurs when there is a problem with the Windows Store servers. To fix this error, you can try restarting your computer or checking the Windows Store server status.
* **Error 0x80070005** : This error occurs when you do not have permission to install the app. To fix this error, you can try running the Windows Store troubleshooter or logging in as an administrator.
* **Error 0x80070020** : This error occurs when there is a problem with the app's installation file. To fix this error, you can try downloading the app's installation file again or using the Windows Store troubleshooter.
* **Error 0x8007007B** : This error occurs when there is a problem with the app's compatibility. To fix this error, you can try running the Windows Store troubleshooter or checking the app's compatibility information.

If you are experiencing one of these errors, you can try the following steps to fix it:

1. **Restart your computer.** Sometimes, a simple restart can fix the problem.
2. **Run the Windows Store troubleshooter.** The Windows Store troubleshooter can automatically detect and fix problems with the Windows Store.
3. **Clear the Windows Store cache.** To clear the Windows Store cache, open the Run dialog box by pressing Windows Key + R, type WSReset.exe, and press Enter.
4. **Restart the Windows Store app.** To restart the Windows Store app, open the Task Manager by pressing Ctrl + Shift + Esc, right-click on the Windows Store app, and select Restart.
5. **Check the Windows Store server status.** You can check the Windows Store server status by visiting the Microsoft website.
6. **Download the app's installation file again.** If the app's installation file is corrupted, you can try downloading it again from the Microsoft website.
7. **Use the Windows Store troubleshooter.** The Windows Store troubleshooter can automatically detect and fix problems with the Windows Store.
8. **Check the app's compatibility information.** You can check the app's compatibility information by visiting the Microsoft website.

If you are still having problems after trying all of these steps, you can contact Microsoft support for further assistance.