ERROR_ACCOUNT_EXPIRED 0x80070701

Error code 1793 · HRESULT 0x80070701

WINDOWS

The user's account has expired.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_ACCOUNT_EXPIRED is a Windows error code (system error 1793, returned as HRESULT 0x80070701) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The user's account has expired.”

How to fix ERROR_ACCOUNT_EXPIRED

  1. Reboot once — many one-off system codes disappear with a clean restart
  2. Repair system files: 'sfc /scannow' then 'DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth'
  3. Find the source in Event Viewer → System: filter for this exact code and open its provider link

Related errors

ERROR_ACCOUNT_LOCKED_OUTERROR_ACCOUNT_DISABLEDERROR_ACCOUNT_RESTRICTIONERROR_NETLOGON_NOT_STARTEDERROR_REDIRECTOR_HAS_OPEN_HANDLESRPC_S_CALL_IN_PROGRESS

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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