ERROR_XML_PARSE_ERROR 0x800705B9

Error code 1465 · HRESULT 0x800705B9

WINDOWS

Windows was unable to parse the requested XML data.

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

ERROR_XML_PARSE_ERROR is a Windows error code (system error 1465, returned as HRESULT 0x800705B9) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “Windows was unable to parse the requested XML data.”

How to fix ERROR_XML_PARSE_ERROR

  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_XML_ENCODING_MISMATCHERROR_TIMEOUTERROR_SYMLINK_NOT_SUPPORTEDERROR_XMLDSIG_ERRORSTATUS_DLL_NOT_FOUNDSTATUS_ENTRYPOINT_NOT_FOUNDSTATUS_DLL_INIT_FAILEDSTATUS_HEAP_CORRUPTION

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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