Zoom app is amongst the famous video conferencing apps in the entire world. It gained a lot of users and its popularity during the lockdown amid the importance of social distancing due to the pandemic. It not only helps users to connect to their loved ones but also allows officials to hold major conferences, meetings, classes and more.The issue with various programs might end up with the pop-up stating the error code. The particular Zoom application error 0xc000003e happens pretty often. Outdated Zoom client can trigger issues when Windows cannot run the program. Especially when you.
Windows 10 users encounter a frustrating issue with Zoom app and struggle to fix it up. However, it works fine when you uninstall and reinstall this program, you fail to launch again when you try to reopen the same after closing once. Difficult to say what exactly triggers Zoom 0xc000003e but it might be a particular Windows issue.
Run Compatibility Troubleshooter
- Press “Windows key + S” to launch the search window.
- Type Zoom in the search box.
- Right-click over it and hit the option – “Open File Location”.
- Right-click again on its icon and select Properties.
- Go to the compatibility tab and hit Run compatibility troubleshooter.
- Let the system detect any issue related to the zoom application.
- Once this is over, click “Try recommended settings“.
- Click “close the troubleshooter” and go back to the Properties window.
- Here, mark the checkbox “Run this program as an Administrator” and hit Apply then OK.
- Restart your PC so that changes made become effective from the next logon.
Run disk check in Command Prompt to fix Zoom application error 0xc000003e
- Click the Start menu and type cmd in search.
- Right-click the Command Prompt to run as administrator.
- Type chkdsk c: /f /r
- Hit Enter.
- This command should repair the C drive. Chance c into other drive and check other disks.
Check for Windows update to fix Zoom 0xc000003e
- Press – Windows + I.
- Select – Update & Security.
- From the right column, click – Check for updates.
- If the system finds and newer update, hit – Download
- After completion, click – Install now.
- Lastly, hit – Restart now.
Install Windows Updates
Sometimes “0xC000003E” problem could be a result of some windows system bugs, and Windows Update can be used for upgrading the windows system, along with it, you can upgrade the system, expand the systemfunctions. By updating windows, the 0xC000003E issue might be solved. Follow steps given as below, you can easily install windows update.
- Click Start button on the left corner of screen, and then click Control Panel:
- Click the option for Windows Update on new opened window:
- After step 2, a brand new window – Windows Update will be opened, and click on Install updates
- In the end above steps finished, the procedure of installing windows update is completed. Verify regardless of if the “0xC000003E” problem is taken out already.
Terminate the app running in the background
- Right-click on the Taskbar and click on the Task Manager.
- Make sure that you are under the Processes tab. If not, click on it.
- Scroll down to find the Zoom application.
- Once you find it, right-click on it and select End Task.
- Now, launch the Zoom app and see if you are able to use it or not.
How do you fix the application was unable to start correctly 0xc00007b Windows 10?
- Reboot your computer.
- Run your application as administrator.
- Reinstall your application.
- Reinstall Microsoft .NET framework (for Windows 7 or below)
- Reinstall Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Packages.
- Update your Windows
Disable Your Virus Protection
A second solution is to temporarily disable your anti-virus. Again, these steps will vary if you use a third-party program as protection. On Windows, the default anti-virus is provided by Windows Security.
- Do a system search for Windows Security and open the app.
- Click Virus & threat protection.
- Beneath Virus & threat protection settings, click Manage settings.
- Turn Real-time protection to Off.