ERROR_SXS_XML_E_BADXMLCASE 0x800736F5

Error code 14069 · HRESULT 0x800736F5

WINDOWS

Manifest Parse Error : The name 'xml' is reserved and must be lower case.

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

ERROR_SXS_XML_E_BADXMLCASE is a Windows error code (system error 14069, returned as HRESULT 0x800736F5) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “Manifest Parse Error : The name 'xml' is reserved and must be lower case.”

How to fix ERROR_SXS_XML_E_BADXMLCASE

  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_SXS_XML_E_INVALIDSWITCHERROR_SXS_XML_E_INVALID_STANDALONEERROR_SXS_XML_E_INVALIDENCODINGERROR_SXS_XML_E_UNEXPECTED_STANDALONEERROR_SXS_XML_E_RESERVEDNAMESPACEERROR_SXS_XML_E_INVALID_VERSIONERROR_SXS_XML_E_UNCLOSEDCDATA

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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