0x800c0006 windows live mail windows 7
A specific error code!
The error code 0x800c0006
is a Windows error code that typically occurs when there's a problem with the Windows Live Mail (WLM) application or its configuration. Here are some possible causes and solutions:
Causes:
- Corrupted WLM settings or configuration files.
- Outdated or incompatible WLM version.
- Issues with the Windows Live ID (WLID) or Microsoft account.
- Conflicting software or applications.
- Corrupted system files or registry entries.
Solutions:
- Reset WLM settings: Try resetting WLM settings to their default values. To do this, go to
Control Panel
>Programs and Features
>Windows Live Essentials
>Uninstall
>Reset
>Finish
. - Update WLM: Ensure you're running the latest version of WLM. You can check for updates in the
Control Panel
>Programs and Features
>Windows Live Essentials
>Check for updates
. - Check WLID: Verify that your Windows Live ID (WLID) is correct and working properly. You can do this by signing in to your Microsoft account on the Microsoft website.
- Disable conflicting software: Try disabling any recently installed software or applications that might be causing conflicts with WLM.
- Run the Windows Live Mail troubleshooter: Microsoft provides a built-in troubleshooter for WLM. You can run it by going to
Control Panel
>Programs and Features
>Windows Live Essentials
>Troubleshoot
. - System file checker: Run the System File Checker (SFC) tool to scan and repair corrupted system files. To do this, open the Command Prompt as an administrator and run the command
sfc /scannow
. - Registry cleanup: Run a registry cleanup tool, such as CCleaner, to remove any corrupted or unnecessary registry entries.
- Reinstall WLM: If none of the above solutions work, you may need to reinstall WLM. Make sure to uninstall any previous versions before installing a new one.
If none of these solutions work, you may want to try seeking further assistance from Microsoft Support or a Windows forum.