ERROR_LOG_CONTAINER_READ_FAILED 0x800719EF

Error code 6639 · HRESULT 0x800719EF

WINDOWS

Log service encountered an error when attempting to read from a log container.

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_LOG_CONTAINER_READ_FAILED is a Windows error code (system error 6639, returned as HRESULT 0x800719EF) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “Log service encountered an error when attempting to read from a log container.”

How to fix ERROR_LOG_CONTAINER_READ_FAILED

  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_LOG_CONTAINER_WRITE_FAILEDERROR_LOG_CONTAINER_OPEN_FAILEDERROR_LOG_CONTAINER_STATE_INVALIDERROR_LOG_CONTAINER_LIMIT_EXCEEDEDERROR_LOG_FULL_HANDLER_IN_PROGRESSERROR_LOG_CLIENT_NOT_REGISTEREDERROR_LOG_CLIENT_ALREADY_REGISTERED

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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