ERROR_LOG_PINNED_ARCHIVE_TAIL 0x800719DF

Error code 6623 · HRESULT 0x800719DF

WINDOWS

Log space cannot be reclaimed because the log is pinned by the archive tail.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
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What it means

ERROR_LOG_PINNED_ARCHIVE_TAIL is a Windows error code (system error 6623, returned as HRESULT 0x800719DF) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “Log space cannot be reclaimed because the log is pinned by the archive tail.”

How to fix ERROR_LOG_PINNED_ARCHIVE_TAIL

  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

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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