Only display the private store within the Microsoft Store

Supported on: At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsStore

HKCU Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsStore

Value name: RequirePrivateStoreOnly

Enabled: RequirePrivateStoreOnly = 1

Disabled: RequirePrivateStoreOnly = 0

Description

Denies access to the retail catalog in the Microsoft Store, but displays the private store. If you enable this setting, users will not be able to view the retail catalog in the Microsoft Store, but they will be able to view apps in the private store. If you disable or don't configure this setting, users can access the retail catalog in the Microsoft Store.