The Application Was Unable To Start Correctly (0xc00007b) Windows 10: Fix This Issue With Simple Tricks

If you are a Windows OS user, then you are bound to face errors and bugs more then any other OS users. There are a lot of working phases during which your Windows OS can get an error but usually, those errors are simple and can be solved by some straightforward methods. Windows 10 comes with a lot of errors and bugs in it and this causes a lot of trouble to the users. Most of the Windows 10 problems are related to bugs. Therefore, the only way to solve those issues is in the patch updates. Apart from that, there are some problems which purely come in the category of errors, and they can be permanently solved by some manual tweaks. “The Application Was Unable To Start Correctly (0xc00007b) Windows 10” belongs to this category and we are going to discuss some easy techniques to resolve this at the earliest.

What Causes Windows 10 Error 0xc00007b?

According to Microsoft and Windows OS users, there are many reasons for this error. But most of the users are blaming incompatibility issues between the 32-bit apps and 64 bit OS.

That’s why we have tried a bunch of solutions and from there, we have picked some of the best solutions which can help you out with a very efficient and uncomplicated way.

Simple Ways To Fix “The Application Was Unable To Start Correctly (0xc00007b) Windows 10”

Different users have tried different methods to solve this problem but only a few of those solutions has provided satisfactory results. Follow the given methods carefully without skipping any step.

1. Reboot Your Windows 10 System

There are a lot of ways by which we can solve this problem but before following those ways, we need to do the basic repairing with the help of  “Reboot”.

For most of the errors, a clean Reboot can fix them and because of that reason, Microsoft and many pro-users recommend this solution before any kind of manually fixing.

2. Enable The Administrator Rights

In a few cases regarding this error, it has been found that permission restriction is one of those issues which can trigger this error in your system.
But the solution to this problem is quite simple. First, you need to go to that app which is giving you problems. Then, you need to right-click on it and it will respond you with a pop-up. On that pop-up, you need to click on “Run As Administrator” and your work is done.

Now, to permanently activate this setting, you just need to right-click on the App and then click on the Properties. After that, inside the Properties, you need to click on the Compatibility option which is present on the top. Now, you need to check the box beside “Run As Administrator” and then click on the OK option.

3. Reinstall The Problematic Application

To do this reinstallation process, first, you need to uninstall the app by getting into the App & Settings page and after that, download the app from the official website and then install it.

4. Update Your Windows 10

The next fix you can use is the Windows Update. It will help you to download the patch and compatibility software which will fix the problem

Normally, the Windows Update option is always locked on the Automatic update but you can check for it manually also.

If you want to check for the update, then open the Settings app. On the Settings app, you will find the Update & Security option. There, you will find the ” Check for updates” option. Click on it.

Then, you need to wait for a few minutes to check for the updates and if it is available, then download and install it.

5.  Install The .NET framework Once More

The .NET framework is a very useful inbuilt application. If it gets corrupted, then it would be a wise decision if you uninstall it and then redownload it again. It is available on the Microsoft official website.

6. Download The DirectX 12

The DirectX 12 is one of the most powerful Windows 10 features. It works when your system is running heavy games or other multimedia applications.

To start this fix, first, open the Run dialog box by pressing the “Windows Key +  R”. Now, on the Run box, you need to type “C:\Windows\System32” and hit the OK option. After that, it will take you to the System 32 folder. There, you need to find  “xinput1_1.dll”, “xinput1_2.dll”, “xinput1_3.dll” and then delete those files.

After performing this step, go to Microsoft official website and download and install DirectX 12. Then, reboot the system and check for the presence of the error.
There are still a lot of other solutions for this particular error and there is also a slight chance that all the methods mentioned above might not always work for you. But we still hope that all the solutions work for you and you are able to solve the problem.

Nathaniel Villa
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