How to Fix Windows 0x80246007 | VidCapto

When Windows flashes 0x80246007, the device reached the servers but could not complete the next step cleanly.

Likely causes

WHY

FIX

Unplug the streaming device from the wall outlet, wait 60 seconds, restore power, then launch Windows.
Apply the newest Windows build, clear any “update failed” notices, and restart the device.
Sign out everywhere you can for Windows, wait a minute, sign in only on this device, then test.
If using VPN/proxy anywhere on the network, turn it off and retry Windows immediately.

Note: Unofficial guide based on commonly reported Windows errors. VidCapto is not affiliated with Windows.

FAQ

Is this an official support page?

No. VidCapto publishes unofficial troubleshooting guides so you can try common fixes quickly.

What does Windows error 0x80246007 mean?

When Windows flashes 0x80246007, the device reached the servers but could not complete the next step cleanly.

What if the steps don't work?

Try another network (hotspot), reinstall the app, then contact the brand's official support with your exact error code.

NOTE

Illustrative scenarios for this error - not live user reviews.

Example scenario: clearing cache after an overnight sleep mode stoped 0x80246007 from returning on Windows.
Example scenario: updating system software before Windows removed a recurring 0x80246007 loop on boot.

VidCapto is not affiliated with any brands. Applying these steps is the user's responsibility.