If you upgraded your computer from Windows 8 or Windows 7 and try to open an image file, you may get this error
this app can't be activated when AUC is disabled. The reason is your default program is photo app instead of Photo Viewer. To change this you will have to first activate Windows Photo Viewer on your Windows 10 by adding registry entries.
Add this registry keys to activate your Photo Viewer as an option in your program list.
Note: this will make change to your registry, which is a risk thing to do. This solution is tested on Windows 10 upgrade.1. Download and extract this zip file containing the the registry modification
Win10-Photoviewer.zip2. Click the Win10-PhotoViewer field and run
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Change and choose
Windows Photo Viewer from the program list
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