🪟 Windows Errors

36 error notes

windowsintermediate

Fix 'HTTP Error 500.30 - ANCM In-Process Start Failure' When Deploying ASP.NET Core to IIS

HTTP Error 500.30 - ASP.NET Core app failed to start
ANCM In-Process Start Failure

iisaspnet-corewindows-serverdotnet

windowsintermediate

Fix WinRM 'WSManFault: The client cannot connect to the destination' on Windows

WSManFault Message: The client cannot connect to the destination specified in the request. Verify that the service on the destination is running and is accepting requests.

winrmpowershellremotewindows

windowsbeginner

Fix NETSDK1045: The current .NET SDK does not support targeting .NET 8.0 on Windows

error NETSDK1045: The current .NET SDK does not support targeting .NET 8.0.

dotnetsdkvisual-studiomsbuild

windowsintermediate

Fix 'Error 1722: The RPC server is unavailable' on Windows

Error 1722: The RPC server is unavailable.

rpcwindows-servicesremote-managementfirewall

windowsbeginner

Fix PowerShell "is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program"

is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program

windowspowershellpathcmdlet

windowsintermediate

Fix 'Could not load file or assembly' Error in .NET Applications on Windows

Could not load file or assembly 'Newtonsoft.Json, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed' or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified.

dotnetassemblydllnuget

windowsintermediate

Fixing the 'ImportError: DLL load failed while importing' Error on Windows

ImportError: DLL load failed while importing _module: The specified module could not be found.

pythondll-errorwindows-itnumpy

windowsintermediate

Fix SSL Error 'The certificate chain was issued by an authority that is not trusted' on SQL Server (Windows)

A connection was successfully established with the server, but then an error occurred during the login process. (provider: SSL Provider, error: 0 - The certificate chain was issued by an authority that is not trusted.)

sqlserversslcertificatewindows

windowsintermediate

Fix 'An attempt was made to access a socket in a way forbidden by its access permissions' on Windows

SocketException: An attempt was made to access a socket in a way forbidden by its access permissions 0.0.0.0:5000

windowssocketportwinsock

windowsintermediate

Fix 'Error 2: The system cannot find the file specified' When Starting Windows Service

Windows could not start the service on Local Computer. Error 2: The system cannot find the file specified.

windowsserviceregistrysc

windowsintermediate

Fix Windows Task Scheduler 'Last Run Result 0x1' — Task Not Running

Task Scheduler: Last Run Result 0x1 (0x41301 - Task Is Currently Running)

windowstask-schedulerautomationcron

windowsintermediate

Fix Windows Error 1053: Service Did Not Respond in a Timely Fashion

Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion.

windowsservicetimeoutregistry

windowsbeginner

Fix '[WinError 10061] No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it' on Windows

[WinError 10061] No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it

windowssocketnetworkingpython

windowsintermediate

Fix 'The Semaphore Timeout Period Has Expired' Error on Windows Network Share

System error 121 has occurred. The semaphore timeout period has expired. (0x80070079)

windowsnetworksmbfile-sharing

windowsintermediate

Fixing Hyper-V Error: 'Hypervisor is not running' (0x80070003)

The virtual machine could not be started because the hypervisor is not running. (0x80070003)

windowshyper-vhypervisorvirtualization

windowsintermediate

Fix 'The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process' on Windows

The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.

windowsfile-lockprocesshandle

windowsintermediate

Fix Windows Update Error 0x80070005 ACCESS_DENIED

Windows Update error 0x80070005

windowsupdatepermission2147942405

windowsbeginner

Fix Windows 'ENOENT: no such file or directory' with Long Paths (> 260 chars)

ENOENT: no such file or directory (path too long > 260 chars)

windowspathlong-pathnodejs

windowsbeginner

Fix: MSVCP140.dll is Missing on Windows 10 and 11

The code execution cannot proceed because MSVCP140.dll was not found. Reinstalling the program may fix this problem.

windowsdll-fixmsvcp140visual-cpp

windowsbeginner

Fix 'System error 5: Access is denied' When Starting or Stopping a Windows Service

System error 5 has occurred. Access is denied.

windowsserviceaccess-deniedadmin

windowsintermediate

Fixing Docker Desktop Error: BIOS Virtualization and Data Execution Protection

Hardware assisted virtualization and data execution protection must be enabled in the BIOS

windowsdockervirtualizationbios

windowsbeginner

Fix 'The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b)' on Windows

The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b). Click OK to close the application.

windowsapplication-errordllvcredist

windowsbeginner

Fix CMD 'not recognized as an internal or external command' on Windows

'command' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file

windowscmdpathenvironment

windowsbeginner

Fix Windows 'The disk is write-protected' Error on USB and Drives

The disk is write-protected. Remove the write-protection or use another disk.

windowsdiskwrite-protectedusb

windowsbeginner

Fix Git "warning: LF will be replaced by CRLF" on Windows

warning: LF will be replaced by CRLF

windowsgitcrlfline-ending

windowsbeginner

Fix 'Only one usage of each socket address' — Windows Port Already In Use

Only one usage of each socket address (protocol/network address/port) is normally permitted

windowsportnetstattcp

windowsbeginner

Fix 'python' is not recognized as an internal or external command on Windows

'python' is not recognized as an internal or external command

windowspythonpathenvironment

windowsintermediate

Fix Windows 'Access is denied' Error When Running Commands as Admin

Access is denied

windowspermissionadminuac

windowsbeginner

Fix 'Windows Defender Firewall has blocked some features of this app' on Windows

Windows Defender Firewall has blocked some features of this app

windowsfirewalldefenderinbound-rule

windowsbeginner

Fix DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN on Windows

DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN

windowsdnsnetworkbrowser

windowsbeginner

Fix PowerShell Error: Running Scripts Is Disabled on This System

cannot be loaded because running scripts is disabled on this system

windowspowershellexecution-policysecurity

windowsbeginner

Fix SSH 'Permissions for private key are too open' on Windows

Permissions for 'id_rsa' are too open. It is required that your private key files are NOT accessible by others.

windowssshpermissionprivate-key

windowsbeginner

Fix 'The Windows Subsystem for Linux optional component is not enabled' Error

The Windows Subsystem for Linux optional component is not enabled

windowswslfeatureenable

windowsbeginner

Fix "VCRUNTIME140.dll was not found" Error on Windows

The code execution cannot proceed because VCRUNTIME140.dll was not found

windowsdllvcruntimevisual-cpp

windowsintermediate

Fix WSL WslRegisterDistribution Failed with Error 0x80370102

WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80370102

windowswslvirtualizationhyper-v

windowsintermediate

Fix WSL2 'Temporary failure in name resolution' — No Internet Access

Temporary failure in name resolution (inside WSL2)

windowswsl2networkdns