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Windows 10 Upgrader error: api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-1.dll is missing from your computer

dll file. Perhaps the simplest solution is api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-1. dll is missing from your computer to restore the missing file. If you don’t know exactly how to install a DLL or don’t know which version to choose, you can use the DLL-FILES.COM CLIENT.

Microsoft’s Windows 10 Upgrade Assistant is an easy GUI based tool for upgrading Windows 7, 8, 8.1 to Windows 10.Other than that, you can also use this to get a Windows 10 ISO for offline upgrade.

It is a nifty tool but like any other softwares, you can at certain instances encounter an error message that says “api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-1.dll is missing from your computer.

This driver file is not a native file of Windows. Users began experiencing this after the release of Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. read more

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Startup Repair Failure: Automatic Repair couldn’t repair your PC

If you’re getting the “Startup Repair couldn’t repair your PC” error message, it means that the Windows Recovery tool can’t fix the errors. This happens when a corrupted file or corrupted sector on your storage device contains an operating system.

Run the fixboot and/or chkdsk command. Restart your computer and press F8 several times before the Windows logo appears. Select > Advanced troubleshooting options.
Launch DISM. Access the boot options menu as in the previous solution.

boot record/fixmbr.
bootrec/fixboot.
bootrec/rebuildbcd.

Or disable Remove recently installed or connected devices. system
Running Repair Tools (Chkdsk, SFC)
Launch the Windows 10 DISM tool.
Disable autostart recovery to limit boot cycles.

You think you shut down your computer correctly, but when you turn it on, you noticed that your OS suddenly went into repair mode. You receive a message saying: read more

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Windows 10 computer stuck on boot after power outage

Sudden power outages can cause major damage to operating systems. Desktops are the most vulnerable to this kind of problem, if not connected to back-up power supply. This can cause a Windows 10 computer to get stuck on boot. In this case, only a spinning wheel is visible on the screen so we know that the boot up process stopped where the firmware is about to hand over control of the unit to the operating system. It’s a bit quirky, because there seem to be no other way but to shut the computer down again. Well, don’t resort to dumping that computer yet because here are some easy ways to fix a Windows computer stuck on boot after power outage. read more

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Error Code 0xe0434352 – The exception unknown software exception occurred in the application at location 0x77312c1a

An unknown software exception (0xe0434352) has occurred in the application at 0x77312c1a and can occur when the computer is turned off for various reasons. Since this error can be caused by a Microsoft .Net issue, we would like to try to resolve the Microsoft .Net issue. NET Framework in the first place.

Perform an SFC scan. Corrupted system files can also cause an unknown software exception error.
Perform a clean boot.
Remove apps.
Remove your antivirus.
Refresh windows.
Perform a system restore.
Reinstall Windows.

Fix-1 Perform a clean boot. Run
fix-2 Sfc and Chkdsk from the command line.
Fix-3 Run the Microsoft .NET Framework Repair Tool.
Fix-4 Reinstall .NET Framework.
Fix-5 Run System Restore.

It all happens when you shut down your computer. You get an error saying “The exception unknown software exception (0xe0434352) occurred in the application at location 0x77312c1a.” It sometimes comes up with a different location at different instances, some examples of which are 0xe0434352, 0xc06d007e, 0x40000015, 0xc00000d, 0xc0000409, etc. Worry not, the solution is pretty much standard for any of these. read more

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Error 0x800f0906 – The source files could not be downloaded

Click Settings >> Update & Security >> Windows Update. In the right pane, click Check for Updates. Wait until all available updates for the computer are found and extracted. When we find available updates, we boot up the computer and install them.

You may encounter this error while you are running DISM tool. The error description of Error 0x800f0906 – the source files could not be downloaded, tells us that the Windows Image is corrupted. But unlike the other error messages in the previous posting about Corrupted Windows Image, the DISM tool may not completely repair the Windows Image.

You only get the following descriptions on your screen about the problem. So it may somehow make you feel lost for any real resolution to it. read more

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DISM Error 87, 112, 11, 50, 2, 3, 87,1726, 1393, 0x800f081f

DISM is a Windows tool used by IT professionals to mount a Windows desktop image and to alter Windows features and settings. This stands for Deployment Imaging and Servicing Management (DISM). This tool is used to correct problems like system inconsistencies, unserviceable Windows image, issues caused by updates or changes, and errors like DISM Error 87, 112, 11, 50, 2, 3, 87,1726, 1393, 0x800f081f.

Troubleshooters execute this tool on a command line by typing DISM.exe and a string of operators or switch. read more

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How to Repair Startup Error Message: “A disk read error occurred, Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart” in Windows 10

Computer startup happens in a sequence. The hardware portion powers up, then the firmware wakes up to communicate with the hardware and software. This is when full control is handed over to the software while the hardware becomes the slave utility that follows each command run by the user. At times when the computer starts up, an error comes up the screen that reads “Disk Read error occurred, Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart.”

a-disc-read-error-occurred

Resolving the problem may seem so simple. That is because it presents you a path to follow when you encounter the error. You can try pressing the key combination and see if your computer goes back to normal processing. However, when you click Ctrl+Alt+Del, it brings you back to the same error screen, as if it were in a loop. read more

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Error Code: 0xe0434352 – The exception unknown software exception occurred in the application

An unknown software exception (0xe0434352) is an error associated with . NET installation. Most causes of errors are wrong. NET Framework, another reason is that some corrupted files or old drivers are conflicting with Windows.

Perform an SFC scan. Corrupted system files can also cause an unknown software exception error.
Perform a clean boot.
Remove apps.
Remove your antivirus.
Refresh windows.
Perform a system restore.
Reinstall Windows.

Possible ways to fix Unknown Software Exception 0x40000015 error on Windows.
Solution 1 – Run the System File Checker
Solution 2 – Update your antivirus program
Solution 3 – Install available updates
Solution 4 – Remove unwanted software
fix 5
Protect your online privacy with a VPN client.
Data recovery tools can prevent permanent file loss. read more

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Error 0x0006D9 “Windows Firewall with Advanced Security snap-in failed to load”

More and more viruses, malwares, worms, phishing softwares and other security threats are becoming cause for concerns these days. Thus, users who experienced getting unwanted programs in their computers are installing different kinds of security software. After a while, they experience issues with downloaded antivirus programs so they end up uninstalling them. Then, it results to internet connection errors as well as sudden shutdown of Windows Firewall. After which, an error happens, “Windows Firewall with Advanced Security snap-in failed to load.” The warning gives you a feeling of being exposed to all kinds of security threats. read more

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