diff --git a/src/apps/user/appstore/runtime.ts b/src/apps/user/appstore/runtime.ts
index 30c8a2bf..a936eedd 100755
--- a/src/apps/user/appstore/runtime.ts
+++ b/src/apps/user/appstore/runtime.ts
@@ -331,19 +331,20 @@ export class AppStoreRuntime extends AppProcess {
       this.pid
     );
 
-    const result = await this.distrib.publishing_updateStoreItemFromPath(pkg._id, path, (progress) => {
+    const updateResult = await this.distrib.publishing_updateStoreItemFromPath(pkg._id, path, (progress) => {
       prog.show();
       prog.setMax(progress.max + 1);
       prog.setDone(progress.value);
       if (progress.what) prog.updSub(progress.what);
     });
 
-    if (!result) {
+    prog.stop();
+
+    if (!updateResult.success) {
       MessageBox(
         {
           title: "Failed to update store item",
-          message:
-            "The server didn't accept your update package. Maybe its format is incorrect, the app ID differs, or the version isn't increased. Please check the package and try again.",
+          message: `The server didn't accept your update package. Maybe its format is incorrect, the app ID differs, or the version isn't increased. Please check the package and try again.<br><br>Details: ${updateResult.errorMessage ?? "Unknown error"}`,
           buttons: [{ caption: "Okay", action: () => {}, suggested: true }],
           image: "ErrorIcon",
           sound: "arcos.dialog.error",
@@ -356,8 +357,6 @@ export class AppStoreRuntime extends AppProcess {
     }
 
     await this.switchPage("manageStoreItem", { id: pkg._id }, true);
-
-    prog.stop();
   }
 
   readmeFallback(pkg: StoreItem): string {
diff --git a/src/css/apps/core/loginapp.css b/src/css/apps/core/loginapp.css
index c3c9096e..b9f28b6f 100755
--- a/src/css/apps/core/loginapp.css
+++ b/src/css/apps/core/loginapp.css
@@ -168,7 +168,8 @@ div.window#loginApp > div.body div.login-form button.continue:active span.lucide
 }
 div.window#loginApp > div.body p.error-message {
   font-size: 16px;
-  max-width: 600px;
+  max-width: 550px;
+  width: fit-content;
   text-align: center;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/interfaces/services/DistribSvc.ts b/src/interfaces/services/DistribSvc.ts
index c720057d..be329230 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/services/DistribSvc.ts
+++ b/src/interfaces/services/DistribSvc.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 import type { Constructs } from "$interfaces/common";
 import type { IInstallerProcessBase } from "$interfaces/distrib";
+import type { ICommandResult } from "$interfaces/result";
 import type { IBaseService } from "$interfaces/service";
 import type { FilesystemProgressCallback } from "$types/fs";
+import type { UpdateWriteOpResult } from "$types/mongo";
 import type { ArcPackage, PartialStoreItem, StoreItem, UpdateInfo } from "$types/package";
 import type { UserPreferencesStore } from "$types/user";
 import type JSZip from "jszip";
@@ -60,5 +62,5 @@ export interface IDistributionServiceProcess extends IBaseService {
     itemId: string,
     updatePath: string,
     onProgress?: FilesystemProgressCallback
-  ): Promise<boolean>;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+  ): Promise<ICommandResult<UpdateWriteOpResult>>;
+}
diff --git a/src/ts/daemon/contexts/account.ts b/src/ts/daemon/contexts/account.ts
index 38ff6070..a5d867a8 100644
--- a/src/ts/daemon/contexts/account.ts
+++ b/src/ts/daemon/contexts/account.ts
@@ -3,17 +3,15 @@ import type { IUserDaemon } from "$interfaces/daemon";
 import DeleteUser from "$lib/Daemon/DeleteUser.svelte";
 import { Env, Server, SysDispatch } from "$ts/env";
 import { Backend } from "$ts/kernel/mods/server/axios";
+import { CommandResult } from "$ts/result";
 import { authcode } from "$ts/util";
 import { MessageBox } from "$ts/util/dialog";
 import { toForm } from "$ts/util/form";
 import { ElevationLevel } from "$types/elevation";
-import { LogLevel } from "$types/logging";
 import type { PublicUserInfo, UserInfo } from "$types/user";
 import Cookies from "js-cookie";
 import { Daemon } from "..";
 import { UserContext } from "../context";
-import { CommandResult } from "$ts/result";
-import { AxiosError } from "axios";
 
 export class AccountUserContext extends UserContext implements IAccountUserContext {
   constructor(id: string, daemon: IUserDaemon) {
@@ -69,10 +67,7 @@ export class AccountUserContext extends UserContext implements IAccountUserConte
       return CommandResult.Ok(response.data as UserInfo);
     } catch (e) {
       await Daemon!.killSelf();
-
-      const error = (e instanceof AxiosError ? e?.response?.data?.e : `${e}`) || `Unknown error`;
-
-      return CommandResult.Error(error);
+      return CommandResult.AxiosError(e, "Unknown error while obtaining user information. Please try again.");
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/ts/kernel/mods/fs/drives/src.ts b/src/ts/kernel/mods/fs/drives/src.ts
index 2d3e7507..958f5ac9 100644
--- a/src/ts/kernel/mods/fs/drives/src.ts
+++ b/src/ts/kernel/mods/fs/drives/src.ts
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export class SourceFilesystemDrive extends FilesystemDrive {
 
       return CommandResult.Ok<ArrayBuffer>(response.data);
     } catch (e) {
-      return CommandResult.Error(`Failed to read file: ${e}`);
+      return CommandResult.AxiosError(e);
     }
   }
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ export class SourceFilesystemDrive extends FilesystemDrive {
 
       return CommandResult.Ok<GitFolder>(response.data);
     } catch (e) {
-      return CommandResult.Error(`Failed to read folder: ${e}`);
+      return CommandResult.AxiosError(e);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/ts/kernel/mods/fs/proxies/src.ts b/src/ts/kernel/mods/fs/proxies/src.ts
index ea385049..98862c5d 100644
--- a/src/ts/kernel/mods/fs/proxies/src.ts
+++ b/src/ts/kernel/mods/fs/proxies/src.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export class SourceFilesystemProxy extends FilesystemProxy {
 
       return CommandResult.Ok<ArrayBuffer>(response.data);
     } catch (e) {
-      return CommandResult.Error(`Failed to read file: ${e}`);
+      return CommandResult.AxiosError(e);
     }
   }
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export class SourceFilesystemProxy extends FilesystemProxy {
 
       return CommandResult.Ok<GitFolder>(response.data);
     } catch (e) {
-      return CommandResult.Error(`Failed to read folder: ${e}`);
+      return CommandResult.AxiosError(e);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/ts/result.ts b/src/ts/result.ts
index 28af8395..06697407 100644
--- a/src/ts/result.ts
+++ b/src/ts/result.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import type { ICommandResult } from "$interfaces/result";
 import { DefaultCommandResultOptions, type CommandResultOptions } from "$types/result";
+import { AxiosError } from "axios";
 import { Log } from "./logging";
 
 export class CommandResult<T = string> implements ICommandResult<T> {
@@ -27,4 +28,8 @@ export class CommandResult<T = string> implements ICommandResult<T> {
 
     return new this<T>(undefined, { errorMessage });
   }
+
+  static AxiosError<T = any>(e: unknown, fallback: string = "Unknown error") {
+    return new this<T>(undefined, { errorMessage: (e instanceof AxiosError ? e.response?.data?.e : `${e || ""}`) || fallback });
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/ts/servicehost/services/DistribSvc/index.ts b/src/ts/servicehost/services/DistribSvc/index.ts
index 6e61e007..6e293092 100644
--- a/src/ts/servicehost/services/DistribSvc/index.ts
+++ b/src/ts/servicehost/services/DistribSvc/index.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import type { IDistributionServiceProcess } from "$interfaces/services/DistribSv
 import { Daemon } from "$ts/daemon";
 import { Fs, Stack } from "$ts/env";
 import { Backend } from "$ts/kernel/mods/server/axios";
+import { CommandResult } from "$ts/result";
 import type { ServiceHost } from "$ts/servicehost";
 import { BaseService } from "$ts/servicehost/base";
 import { UserPaths } from "$ts/user/store";
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ import { join } from "$ts/util/fs";
 import { tryJsonParse } from "$ts/util/json";
 import { compareVersion } from "$ts/util/version";
 import type { FilesystemProgressCallback } from "$types/fs";
+import type { UpdateWriteOpResult } from "$types/mongo";
 import type { ArcPackage, PartialStoreItem, StoreItem, UpdateInfo } from "$types/package";
 import type { Service } from "$types/service";
 import type { UserPreferencesStore } from "$types/user";
@@ -670,17 +672,21 @@ export class DistributionServiceProcess extends BaseService implements IDistribu
     }
   }
 
-  async publishing_updateStoreItemFromPath(itemId: string, updatePath: string, onProgress?: FilesystemProgressCallback) {
+  async publishing_updateStoreItemFromPath(
+    itemId: string,
+    updatePath: string,
+    onProgress?: FilesystemProgressCallback
+  ): Promise<CommandResult<UpdateWriteOpResult>> {
     this.Log(`publishing_updateStoreItemFromPath: ${itemId} -> ${updatePath}`);
 
-    if (this.checkBusy("publishing_updateStoreItemFromPath")) return false;
+    if (this.checkBusy("publishing_updateStoreItemFromPath")) return CommandResult.Error("Distribution Service is busy");
 
     try {
       const contents = await Fs.readFile(updatePath, (p) => {
         onProgress?.({ ...p, what: "Loading update package" });
       });
 
-      if (!contents) return false;
+      if (!contents) return CommandResult.Error("Failed to read the update file");
 
       const newData = arrayBufferToBlob(contents);
       const response = await Backend.patch(`/store/publish/${itemId}`, newData, {
@@ -695,9 +701,11 @@ export class DistributionServiceProcess extends BaseService implements IDistribu
         },
       });
 
-      return response.status === 200;
-    } catch {
-      return false;
+      if (response.status !== 200) return CommandResult.AxiosError(response.data?.e ?? "Unknown error");
+
+      return CommandResult.Ok<UpdateWriteOpResult>(response.data);
+    } catch (e) {
+      return CommandResult.AxiosError(e);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/ts/user/auth.ts b/src/ts/user/auth.ts
index 57e96a50..5597b2b3 100644
--- a/src/ts/user/auth.ts
+++ b/src/ts/user/auth.ts
@@ -22,11 +22,12 @@ export async function LoginUser(identity: string, password: string): Promise<Com
 
     return CommandResult.Ok(response.data.token);
   } catch (e) {
-    const err = e as AxiosError;
-
-    Log("LoginUser", "API request errored:\n" + err, LogLevel.error);
+    Log("LoginUser", "API request errored:\n" + e, LogLevel.error);
 
-    return CommandResult.Error(err instanceof AxiosError ? (err.response?.data as any)?.e : `${e}` || "Unknown Message");
+    return CommandResult.AxiosError(
+      e,
+      "An unknown error occurred. Please check your credentials, and then try again. If the problem persists, please contact an ArcOS administrator."
+    );
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/types/mongo.ts b/src/types/mongo.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..68f25145
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/types/mongo.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+export interface UpdateResult {
+  acknowledged: boolean;
+  matchedCount: number;
+  modifiedCount: number;
+  upsertedCount: number;
+  upsertedId: number;
+}
+
+export declare interface DeleteResult {
+  acknowledged: boolean;
+  deletedCount: number;
+}
+
+export type UpdateWriteOpResult = UpdateResult;