Dell SupportAssist “Installation failed”; Cleanly Reinstall the Program

dell supportassist installation failed

Dell SupportAssist is an OEM software that installs the latest device driver updates and does hardware diagnostic checks on your computer. The Dell SupportAssist installer may be glitchy on some computers, where the error “Installation failed” may occur when installing or updating Dell SupportAssist.Read more

Media Creation Tool Error 0x80080005 – 0x90018

media creation tool error 0x80080005 0x90018

When you attempt to create a USB setup disk using the Media Creation Tool, the error code 0x80080005 - 0x90018 appears.

There was a problem running this tool

We're not sure what happened, but we're unable to run this tool on your PC. If you continue experiencing problems, reference the error code when contacting customer support. Error code 0x80080005 - 0x90018.

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Error 0xC1900204 During Windows 10 or 11 Setup

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When you install a feature update via the Windows Update, the error code 0xC1900204 may occur. There were problems installing some updates, but we’ll try again later. Error 0xC1900204 If you use the Media Creation Tool to do an in-place upgrade, the only option you may get is to delete your files (which most users … Read more

Error 0xc1510111: You do not have permissions to mount and modify this image

dism mount-image error 0xc1510111

When you use DISM to mount a WIM file, the error code 0xc1510111 appears. The full error message is below:

Error: 0xc1510111 You do not have permissions to mount and modify this image.

Verify that you have Read/Write permissions or mount the image using the /ReadOnly option. Note that you cannot commit changes to an image with read-only permissions.

The DISM log file can be found at C:\windows\Logs\DISM\dism.log.

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Error 0x80070522: Required privilege not held by the client when copying files

0x80070522 unexpected error when copying a file - privilege not held. when copying files

When you copy files to a non-system drive’s root folder, the error code 0x80070522 (“ERROR_PRIVILEGE_NOT_HELD”) may occur. The full error message verbatim is mentioned below:

An unexpected error is keeping you from copying the file. If you continue to receive this error, you can use the error code to search for help with this problem.

Error 0x80070522: A required privilege is not held by the client.

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Error: WFS.exe is missing in Windows 10/11

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When you try to launch Windows Fax and Scan by running its executable WFS.exe, you may encounter the following error:

Windows cannot find 'c:\windows\system32\wfs.exe'. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again.

The file wfs.exe may be missing in the Windows\System32 folder. You may be wondering how to start the Windows Fax and Scan program.Read more