ERROR_REGISTRY_QUOTA_LIMIT 0x80070265

Error code 613 · HRESULT 0x80070265

WINDOWS

The system has reached the maximum size allowed for the system part of the registry. Additional storage requests will be ignored.

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_REGISTRY_QUOTA_LIMIT is a Windows error code (system error 613, returned as HRESULT 0x80070265) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “{Low On Registry Space} The system has reached the maximum size allowed for the system part of the registry. Additional storage requests will be ignored.”

How to fix ERROR_REGISTRY_QUOTA_LIMIT

  1. Verify the path/file actually exists and is not blocked by antivirus quarantine
  2. Reinstall the application that raised the error to restore missing files
  3. Check the full path spelling (long paths >260 chars need a registry opt-in)

Related errors

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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