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[Solved] Need Help with Windows Sandbox Initialization Error (0x80070005)
Hi everyone, I'm encountering an issue with Windows Sandbox on my system. When I try to start it, I get the following error message: Windows Sandbox failed to initialize. Error 0x80070005. Acces...
1.Ensure Windows Features are Enabled:
Make sure that Windows Sandbox is enabled in your system.
Go to Control Panel > Programs > Turn Windows features on or off.
Check if Windows Sandbox is checked. If not, enable it and restart your PC.
2.Update Windows:
Ensure your Windows installation is up to date. Go to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update and check for updates. Install any available updates.
3.Running Windows Sandbox with Administrative Privileges:
Right-click on the Windows Sandbox icon and select Run as administrator. This might resolve permission-related issues.
4.Check Group Policy Settings:
Press Win + R, type gpedit.msc to open the Local Group Policy Editor.
Navigate to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System.
Find settings related to user rights and permissions. Ensure that there aren't any policies in place that could deny access to Windows Sandbox.
Make sure that Windows Sandbox is enabled in your system.
Go to Control Panel > Programs > Turn Windows features on or off.
Check if Windows Sandbox is checked. If not, enable it and restart your PC.
2.Update Windows:
Ensure your Windows installation is up to date. Go to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update and check for updates. Install any available updates.
3.Running Windows Sandbox with Administrative Privileges:
Right-click on the Windows Sandbox icon and select Run as administrator. This might resolve permission-related issues.
4.Check Group Policy Settings:
Press Win + R, type gpedit.msc to open the Local Group Policy Editor.
Navigate to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System.
Find settings related to user rights and permissions. Ensure that there aren't any policies in place that could deny access to Windows Sandbox.
