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:

  1. Corrupted WLM settings or configuration files.
  2. Outdated or incompatible WLM version.
  3. Issues with the Windows Live ID (WLID) or Microsoft account.
  4. Conflicting software or applications.
  5. Corrupted system files or registry entries.

Solutions:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Disable conflicting software: Try disabling any recently installed software or applications that might be causing conflicts with WLM.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Registry cleanup: Run a registry cleanup tool, such as CCleaner, to remove any corrupted or unnecessary registry entries.
  8. 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.