ERROR_CS_ENCRYPTION_UNSUPPORTED_SERVER 0x80071782

Error code 6018 · HRESULT 0x80071782

WINDOWS

Client Side Encryption is not supported by the remote server even though it claims to support it.

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What it means

ERROR_CS_ENCRYPTION_UNSUPPORTED_SERVER is a Windows error code (system error 6018, returned as HRESULT 0x80071782) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “Client Side Encryption is not supported by the remote server even though it claims to support it.”

How to fix ERROR_CS_ENCRYPTION_UNSUPPORTED_SERVER

  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_CS_ENCRYPTION_EXISTING_ENCRYPTED_FILEERROR_CS_ENCRYPTION_INVALID_SERVER_RESPONSEERROR_CS_ENCRYPTION_NEW_ENCRYPTED_FILEERROR_CS_ENCRYPTION_FILE_NOT_CSEERROR_EFS_VERSION_NOT_SUPPORTERROR_EFS_DISABLEDERROR_VOLUME_NOT_SUPPORT_EFS

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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