Windows Errors

Blue screens, error codes, system crashes and Windows update issues.

3,820 solutionsPage 129 of 160
Sort by: Newest Most Viewed A-Z
0X000004A6

0x000004A6: A system shutdown is already scheduled

This pops up when Windows already has a pending shutdown, restart, or logoff. The fix is usually can...

Beginner 9 views May 26, 2026
0XC01E0518

Fix 0xC01E0518: HDCP Hardware Already In Use

This error means your graphics card's HDCP keys are tied up by another app. The fix is usually closi...

Intermediate 7 views May 26, 2026
0XC00D2714

NS_E_DRM_LICENSE_STORE_SAVE_ERROR 0XC00D2714 Fix

Windows DRM can't save the license file, often from a corrupt store or permissions issue. Here's how...

Beginner 9 views May 26, 2026
0X00000115

Fix ERROR_EA_TABLE_FULL (0X00000115) in Windows

This error means the extended attribute table on an NTFS drive is full. Here's how to clear it out....

Intermediate 8 views May 26, 2026
0XC01E0350

Fix STATUS_GRAPHICS_UNASSIGNED_MODESET_ALREADY_EXISTS 0xC01E0350

This error hits when you hot-plug a display or change resolutions too fast. It means Windows won't l...

Intermediate 7 views May 26, 2026
0X00000113

0x00000113: Extended Attributes Buffer Too Small – Fix

This error means a file's extended attributes (EA) are bigger than the buffer your app allocated. Th...

Intermediate 14 views May 26, 2026
0XC00D105A

Fix NS_E_WMR_PINNOTFOUND (0XC00D105A) on Windows 10/11

This DirectShow error means you tried to connect a filter pin that doesn't exist. Almost always a co...

Intermediate 9 views May 26, 2026
0X0000045D

0X0000045D I/O Device Error: Fix USB & Drive Failures

This error pops up when Windows can't read from a connected device—usually a USB drive, external har...

Beginner 9 views May 26, 2026
0X000D0000

NS_S_CALLPENDING (0x000D0000): Quick Fix for Stuck Requests

NS_S_CALLPENDING means Windows is waiting on a network operation that hasn't finished. Usually a DNS...

Beginner 8 views May 26, 2026
0X00000236

0x00000236 Thread Not in Process: 3 Fixes That Work

The ERROR_THREAD_NOT_IN_PROCESS error means a thread tried to attach to a process it doesn't belong ...

Intermediate 8 views May 26, 2026
0X80100069

SCARD_W_REMOVED_CARD (0X80100069) Fix: Card Gone Mid-Read

This error pops up when a smart card gets yanked out while software is talking to it. You'll see it ...

Intermediate 10 views May 26, 2026
0XC0000070

Fix 0XC0000070: User Restricted from This Workstation

This error means the user account is locked out of logging on from that specific PC. The fix is almo...

Intermediate 10 views May 26, 2026
0X40000008

Decoding IOCTL 0x40000008: The Filesystem Cache Snapshot Bug

A storage or backup tool fails mid-operation. The IOCTL error points to a snapshot conflict with the...

Intermediate 9 views May 26, 2026
0XC00D1206

Fix NS_E_WMP_DRM_LICENSE_UNUSABLE (0XC00D1206) – Cracked DRM Rights

Windows Media Player says your DRM license is busted. Usually happens after a reinstall or hardware ...

Intermediate 9 views May 26, 2026
0X80040160

CATID 0X80040160 doesn't exist — fix it in 5 minutes

You're getting the CATID error because a COM object is registered wrong. Here's the exact fix that w...

Intermediate 10 views May 26, 2026
0X80280028

TPM_E_BAD_KEY_PROPERTY (0x80280028) Fix

This error hits when Windows can't use a TPM key because its properties don't match what the chip su...

Intermediate 27 views May 26, 2026
0X0000058D

ERROR_CONTROL_ID_NOT_FOUND Fix: 0X0000058D

The ERROR_CONTROL_ID_NOT_FOUND error (0X0000058D) means Windows can't find a control ID in a dialog ...

Intermediate 15 views May 26, 2026
0XC0000305

STATUS_COPY_PROTECTION_FAILURE (0XC0000305) – Fix in 5 Minutes

This error hits when Windows can't verify a file's digital signature. It usually pops up with old so...

Intermediate 19 views May 26, 2026
0XC00D145C

NS_E_UNSUPPORTED_LANGUAGE (0XC00D145C) fix on Windows 10/11

That language error in Windows Media Player or Groove Music? You'll fix it by switching your system ...

Beginner 12 views May 26, 2026
0X80290104

TPMAPI_E_INVALID_PARAMETER (0x80290104) fix for BitLocker and TPM tools

This error means a TPM call was made with bad input — usually a corrupted TPM base key or wrong cert...

Intermediate 12 views May 26, 2026
0X80290204

TBSIMP_E_TPM_ERROR (0X80290204) Fix

TPM communication error 0x80290204 usually means the TBS service is stuck or TPM firmware is corrupt...

Intermediate 8 views May 26, 2026
0X800F0226

Fix SPAPI_E_DI_POSTPROCESSING_REQUIRED (0x800F0226) in Windows

This error means a device's co-installer needs more work after install. The fix is to restart the dr...

Intermediate 8 views May 26, 2026
0X000036B2

Fix ERROR_SXS_INVALID_ACTCTXDATA_FORMAT (0X000036B2)

This Windows error kills app launches with a bad activation context data format. I'll walk you from ...

Intermediate 8 views May 26, 2026
0X00000A89

Fix 0X00000A89: Computer account not found on domain

This error shows when a computer tries to connect to a domain resource but the domain controller can...

Intermediate 9 views May 26, 2026