{"id":3326,"date":"2025-03-18T01:30:37","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T01:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/?p=3326"},"modified":"2025-03-18T12:35:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T12:35:03","slug":"how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix &#8220;The Application Was Unable To Start Correctly (0xc000007b)&#8221; Error"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Error The application was unable to start correctly (<strong>0xc000007b<\/strong>) is an error message that appears when we open an application on a Windows-based computer, especially Windows 10 (regardless of 64 bit or 32 bit).<\/p>\n<p>Most of the cases experienced this <a href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/error-loading-operating-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">error message<\/a>\u00a0after upgrading their operating system. Indeed, there is a possibility that some files &amp; programs are not necessarily compatible with the <a href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/what-version-of-windows-do-i-have\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">version of Windows<\/a> 10 that you upgraded.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<p>You can try to implement the application that was unable to start correctly 0xc000007b on Windows 10 64 bit \/ 32 bit but prepare an internet connection beforehand.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3356 size-full\" title=\"Fix \u201cThe Application Was Unable To Start Correctly (0xc000007b)\u201d Error\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Fix-The-Application-Was-Unable-To-Start-Correctly-0xc000007b-Error.jpg\" alt=\"Fix \u201cThe Application Was Unable To Start Correctly (0xc000007b)\u201d Error\" width=\"700\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Fix-The-Application-Was-Unable-To-Start-Correctly-0xc000007b-Error.jpg 700w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Fix-The-Application-Was-Unable-To-Start-Correctly-0xc000007b-Error-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Here I will discuss in full.\u00a0Please listen.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-68127bb0b971c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-68127bb0b971c\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#Causes_of_0xc000007b_Error\" title=\"Causes of 0xc000007b Error\">Causes of 0xc000007b Error<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#How_to_Fix_Error_0xc000007b_Unable_To_Start_Correctly\" title=\"How to Fix Error 0xc000007b (Unable To Start Correctly)\">How to Fix Error 0xc000007b (Unable To Start Correctly)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#1_Restart_the_Computer_or_Laptop\" title=\"1. Restart the Computer or Laptop\">1. Restart the Computer or Laptop<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#2_Install_Microsoft_Visual_Credits\" title=\"2. Install Microsoft Visual Credits\">2. Install Microsoft Visual Credits<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#How_to_Install\" title=\"How to Install:\">How to Install:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#3_Install_NET_Framework\" title=\"3. Install NET Framework\">3. Install NET Framework<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#4_Reinstall_the_Application\" title=\"4. Reinstall the Application\">4. Reinstall the Application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#5_Checking_System_and_Application_Compatibility\" title=\"5. Checking System and Application Compatibility\">5. Checking System and Application Compatibility<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#_1_Check_the_Specs_Required_by_the_Application\" title=\"# 1.\u00a0Check the Specs Required by the Application\"># 1.\u00a0Check the Specs Required by the Application<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#_2_Check_the_Computer_is_Supported_or_Not\" title=\"# 2. Check the Computer is Supported or Not\"># 2. Check the Computer is Supported or Not<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#6_Check_Normal_Hard_Drive_or_Not\" title=\"6. Check Normal Hard Drive or Not\">6. Check Normal Hard Drive or Not<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#7_Reinstall_Windows\" title=\"7. Reinstall Windows\">7. Reinstall Windows<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#8_Running_the_Application_on_Other_Devices\" title=\"8. Running the Application on Other Devices\">8. Running the Application on Other Devices<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-fix-0xc000007b-error\/#The_Final_Word\" title=\"The Final Word\">The Final Word<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_of_0xc000007b_Error\"><\/span><strong>Causes of 0xc000007b Error<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3343 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0xc000007b.png\" alt=\"0xc000007b\" width=\"521\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0xc000007b.png 521w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0xc000007b-300x121.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The reasons for the message \u201c\u00a0unable to start correctly \u201d (0xc000007b) are various.\u00a0Among them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">It could be because the application is indeed damaged.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">You installed the wrong version of the application.<\/li>\n<li>Or even due to problems with the system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yes, you could say this is another version of the crash\u00a0or\u00a0stopped working\u00a0(more or less).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Fix_Error_0xc000007b_Unable_To_Start_Correctly\"><\/span><strong>How to Fix Error 0xc000007b (Unable To Start Correctly)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Frankly speaking, I used to get this message a lot. Usually, it happens after I finish installing the\u00a0game, then it will run the\u00a0game.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Solutions that you can do:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-restart-windows-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Restart the computer<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Installing Visual C ++<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Install the .NET Framework<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Reinstall the application<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Check system and application compatibility<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-check-hard-drive-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check The Hard Disk<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-reset-windows-10-without-losing-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reinstall\u00a0Windows<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Use the application on another device<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For those of you who are experiencing this problem, please try to follow these tips.\u00a0So that the application can run normally.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Restart_the_Computer_or_Laptop\"><\/span><strong>1. Restart the Computer or Laptop<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3333\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Restart-the-computer-or-laptop.jpg\" alt=\"Restart the computer or laptop\" width=\"650\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Restart-the-computer-or-laptop.jpg 781w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Restart-the-computer-or-laptop-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Restart-the-computer-or-laptop-768x446.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The easiest thing to do is to restart\u00a0first.\u00a0The goal is to\u00a0refresh the\u00a0system so\u00a0that any\u00a0bugs\u00a0are gone.<\/p>\n<p>Click the\u00a0Start\u00a0button\u00a0&gt; Click the\u00a0Power\u00a0icon &gt; Then please select the Restart option. Wait for the computer or laptop to turn on again, then open the application with the 0xc000007b error.<\/p>\n<p>If it doesn&#8217;t work, try following the next steps.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Read Also:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a title=\"How to Fix the Error 0x800701E3 on Windows [2022]\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/error-0x800701e3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix the Error 0x800701E3 on Windows<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a title=\"How To Fix Windows Error Code 0x80070570 [2022]\" href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/error-code-0x80070570\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Fix Windows Error Code 0x80070570<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Install_Microsoft_Visual_Credits\"><\/span><strong>2. Install Microsoft Visual Credits<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Microsoft Visual Credits (Visual C ++) is a system application. Its function is to provide resources for several applications that need this program&#8217;s library components.<\/p>\n<p>For most applications, this program is essential you install. In my opinion, it is mandatory.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Install\"><\/span><strong>How to Install:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Please find the program first on the Microsoft page.<\/li>\n<li>Then open the\u00a0installer.\u00a0For example vc_redist.x64.exe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3334\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-Microsoft-Visual-Credist.png\" alt=\"Install Microsoft Visual Credist\" width=\"650\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-Microsoft-Visual-Credist.png 685w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-Microsoft-Visual-Credist-300x194.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Check the\u00a0Accept License\u00a0column\u00a0&gt; Then\u00a0install<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3335\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-Microsoft-Visual-Credist-1.png\" alt=\"Install Microsoft Visual Credist\" width=\"650\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-Microsoft-Visual-Credist-1.png 505w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-Microsoft-Visual-Credist-1-300x190.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Please note, there are many versions of Microsoft Visual C ++:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Microsoft Visual Credits 2005<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Microsoft Visual Credits 2008<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Microsoft Visual Credits 2010<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Microsoft Visual Credits 2012<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Microsoft Visual Credits 2013<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft Visual Credits 2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And all of them are divided into two types of programs:<\/p>\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Visual Credits 32-bit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Visual Credits 64-bit<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>For Windows 32-bit systems<\/td>\n<td>For Windows 64-bit systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Please\u00a0install\u00a0everything.\u00a0Starting from the old version (2005) to the latest.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Also\u00a0install\u00a0for both versions of Windows (32bit and 64bit), even if your Windows is only on one version.<\/li>\n<li>Why is Visual C ++ mandatory? The reason is that in this program my experience can minimize\u00a0errors, such as 0xc000007b of course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Install_NET_Framework\"><\/span><strong>3. Install NET Framework<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>NET Framework\u00a0(or commonly called DotNET), is one of the important components of Windows which unfortunately is not provided by default.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, we have to\u00a0install this\u00a0program manually.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dotnet.microsoft.com\/download\/dotnet-framework\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the NET Framework page<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0install\u00a0this program on your computer or laptop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Choose the latest version only.\u00a0Or the stable version (It says\u00a0recommended\u00a0).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Please open the application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3336\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-NET-Framework.png\" alt=\"Install NET Framework\" width=\"650\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-NET-Framework.png 672w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-NET-Framework-300x185.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Click\u00a0Next\u00a0on the initial installation page<\/li>\n<li>Then click\u00a0Install\u00a0to start the installation process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3337\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-NET-Framework-1.png\" alt=\"Install NET Framework\" width=\"650\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-NET-Framework-1.png 553w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Install-NET-Framework-1-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>NET Framework has a function similar to Visual C.<\/p>\n<p>Namely to provide\u00a0resources\u00a0to applications, which really need them from the\u00a0NET Framework\u00a0library.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Reinstall_the_Application\"><\/span><strong>4. Reinstall the Application<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When you encounter this problem, then you can also try\u00a0reinstalling the\u00a0application.<\/p>\n<p>Namely deleting the application&gt; Then reinstalling it. Here are more details:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">First, please <a href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-turn-off-avast-antivirus-or-temporarily-disable\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disable Antivirus<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Then go to Control Panel&gt; Select the\u00a0Uninstall a Program\u00a0menu<\/li>\n<li>Then select and delete the desired application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3338\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Reinstall-the-Application.png\" alt=\"Reinstall the Application\" width=\"650\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Reinstall-the-Application.png 815w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Reinstall-the-Application-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Reinstall-the-Application-768x452.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>If so, please reopen the\u00a0application\u00a0installer\u00a0by clicking\u00a0Run as Administrator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3339\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Reinstall-the-Application-1.png\" alt=\"Reinstall the Application\" width=\"650\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Reinstall-the-Application-1.png 704w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Reinstall-the-Application-1-300x186.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you have an\u00a0installer for\u00a0another version of the application, then it&#8217;s better to use another one.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Checking_System_and_Application_Compatibility\"><\/span><strong>5. Checking System and Application Compatibility<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Not a few of us like to force our laptops or computer to run certain applications.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, in terms of compatibility, the specifications that are owned do not meet the requirements. Message 0xc00007b very likely from here, you know.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_1_Check_the_Specs_Required_by_the_Application\"><\/span><strong># 1.\u00a0Check the Specs Required by the Application<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Please open <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Search<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Then type &#8221;\u00a0system requirements\u00a0application\u00a0&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Then usually you can check the information<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3340\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Check-the-Specs-Required-by-the-Application.png\" alt=\"Check the Specs Required by the Application\" width=\"650\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Check-the-Specs-Required-by-the-Application.png 800w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Check-the-Specs-Required-by-the-Application-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Check-the-Specs-Required-by-the-Application-768x502.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_2_Check_the_Computer_is_Supported_or_Not\"><\/span><strong># 2. Check the Computer is Supported or Not<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Click the\u00a0Windows\u00a0key\u00a0+ R<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\">Type &#8220;DXDIAG&#8221;&gt; then click OK<\/li>\n<li>Next, you will see the computer specifications<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3341\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Check-the-computer-is-supported-or-not.png\" alt=\"\u00a0Check the computer is supported or not\" width=\"650\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Check-the-computer-is-supported-or-not.png 761w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Check-the-computer-is-supported-or-not-300x212.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>If your laptop \/ PC doesn&#8217;t meet\u00a0the required\u00a0system requirements, it will usually show a\u00a0black screen,\u00a0crash, or\u00a0stopped working.<\/p>\n<p>And finally, the message 0xc000007b appears.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Check_Normal_Hard_Drive_or_Not\"><\/span><strong>6. Check Normal Hard Drive or Not<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3342 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Check-normal-hard-drive-or-not.jpg\" alt=\"Check normal hard drive or not\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Check-normal-hard-drive-or-not.jpg 480w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Check-normal-hard-drive-or-not-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All application sources, basically come from the hard disk. So what happens if the hard drive we use is damaged?<\/p>\n<p>Well, a damaged hard drive will usually experience bad sectors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\">This bad sector is a problem in which the <a href=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/hard-drive-repair-how-to-repair-a-damaged-hard-drive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hard disk is damaged<\/a> in part of the data, which causes it to be unreadable.<\/p>\n<p>These bad sectors\u00a0can trigger many other problems on the computer.\u00a0For example, application\u00a0crashes, Windows runs slowly,\u00a0error 0xc000007b, Windows\u00a0hangs, and many more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can use the HDTune or HDDSentinel application to check.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Reinstall_Windows\"><\/span><strong>7. Reinstall Windows<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1954\" src=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Reinstall-Windows-2.png\" alt=\"Reinstall\u00a0Windows\" width=\"650\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Reinstall-Windows-2.png 764w, https:\/\/techmaina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Reinstall-Windows-2-300x210.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can choose the\u00a0reinstall option if the application that is running is not a compatible version.\u00a0Or you have tried many methods before but it didn&#8217;t work.<\/p>\n<p>In my experience with this method of\u00a0reinstalling Windows, most applications that show the message 0xc000007b unable to start correctly\u00a0can be resolved.<\/p>\n<p>With a note using a different version of Windows.\u00a0For example, in the\u00a0updated\u00a0version.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Running_the_Application_on_Other_Devices\"><\/span><strong>8. Running the Application on Other Devices<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can use this alternative option if you really need it to run the application.<\/p>\n<p>On other devices, this\u00a0error 0xc000007b may be less likely. Especially if the device has different specifications (system and components).<\/p>\n<p>Please try it.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Final_Word\"><\/span><strong>The Final Word<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>So, using the method above, until now I have never experienced the 0xc000007b \u201c the application that was unable to start correctly \u201d error again.<\/p>\n<p>Not only that, the problem crashes &#8211; crashes others also I guarantee can be fixed using the right methods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\">Because basically, all of these methods are universal.<\/p>\n<p>Are you still having 0xc000007b problems after applying the eight methods above? Try asking again via the comment box below. I&#8217;ll help later.<\/p>\n<p>May be useful.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Error The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b) is an error message that appears when we open an application on a Windows-based computer, especially Windows 10 (regardless of 64 bit or 32 bit). Most of the cases experienced this error message\u00a0after upgrading their operating system. 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