Microsoft Store gives "Microsoft Store couldn't update" error upon startup

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The desktop this error is happening in is an out-of-box new CyberPowerPC C Series prebuilt AMD Ryzen system. Windows Update detects and downloads other updates not pertaining to Microsoft Store normally. This is the screen displayed upon the launch of the Microsoft Store app:When pressing "Skip for now", the store appears to load normally, however, when attempting to install any app, this window opens:I ran the Windows Update troubleshooter and it did detect an issue, despite the service allegedly running normally. It fixed a missing registry entry, however this did not fix the Microsoft Store

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