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How to Fix 0xc00d6d6f Media Error on Windows 10 & 11

Run Video playback troubleshooter to fix the issue

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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If you have encountered the 0xc00d6d6f media error on your Windows 10/ 11 computer while opening media files via a media player, this guide can help!

We will cover all the available methods to fix the issue right after discussing the causes of the problem.

What causes the 0xc00d6d6f media error on Windows 10 & 11?

There could be various reasons for this media error; some of the common ones are mentioned here:

Now you know what caused this issue, let us check out the fixes to resolve the issue.

How can I fix the 0xc00d6d6f media error on Windows 10 & 11?

Before engaging in advanced troubleshooting steps, you should consider performing the following checks:

If these minor fixes didn’t help you, move to the detailed solutions mentioned below.

1. Run the Video Playback troubleshooter

2. Update the Sound & Video driver

If you don’t feel like going through this process, we got your back with an alternative method that can fix it.

There is a dedicated driver solution that can analyze your PC system, find all the outdated drivers, and update each one of them from its rich database with millions of versions.

⇒Get Outbyte Driver Updater

3. Uninstall the Windows update

4. Run an SFC scan

5. Perform a System Restore

Windows will restart and restore to the chosen point. If theSystem Restore is not successfully completed,you must check out this guide to fix the issue.

So, these are the methods to fix the 0xc00d6d6f media error on your Windows 10/ 11 computer. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to mention them in the comments section below.

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Srishti Sisodia

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Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.

Her diverse interests bring a unique perspective to her work, and she approaches everything with commitment, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. That’s why she’s part of Windows Report’s Reviewers team, always willing to share the real-life experience with any software or hardware product. She’s also specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.

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Srishti Sisodia

Windows Software Expert

She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.