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Fix: Error Code 0x80780119 in Windows 10/11, 8.1

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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When creating a system image file in Windows 8.1 and yourpartitionhas certainerrorson it or you don’t have enough free space on it you will most likely get the followingerror message: “There is not enough disk space to create the volume shadow copy of the storage location (0x80780119)”. Well, you can follow the tutorial below to find out more about this issue and how to fix the error code 0x80780119 in your Windows 8.1 operating system.The space you require to make a backup copy of the system is not only in the regularpartitionof the Windows operating system but also refers to the volume shadow copy of theimage. This copy will be placed on the OEM Recovery partition which windows creates but in most of the cases thepartitiondoesn’t have enough free space on it in order for the shadow copy to be placed there.

Fix error 0x80780119 in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1

Fix error 0x80780119 in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1

1. Shrink your recovery partition

2. Run a Disk Check

There you go. Now you have a method which you can use to fix the error code 0x80780119 in your Windows 8.1 or Windows 8 operating system. You can write us below if anything is unclear and we will help you further with this issue.

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Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.