How do i fix error 0x80070057?

The 0x80070057 error code is a Windows error that happens when there is a problem with the installation of a program or an update. This can happen if the computer is not able to connect to the Windows Update server, or if the update files are corrupt.

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• Restart your computer and try again
• Try a different USB port
• Use a different USB cable
• Try a different computer
• Update your device drivers
• Run the Windows Update Troubleshooter

1. Restart your computer and try again

1. Power off your computer
2. Hold down the "Power" button on your computer for 10 seconds
3. Keep holding down the "Power" button until you see the "Start" menu appear
4. Select "Restart" from the Start menu
5. Select "Yes" to restart your computer
6. When your computer restarts, you will be prompted to select an option. Select "Reboot" and wait for your computer to restart
7. After your computer restarts, open Windows Explorer and try to open the file again. If the file still doesn't open, try reinstalling the application.

2. Try a different USB port

1. Verify that the device is properly connected to the computer via a USB cable.
2. Verify that the device is not being used by another application.
3. Verify that the device is not damaged.
4. Try a different USB port on the computer.
5. If the problem persists, try a different USB cable.

3. Use a different USB cable

If you are experiencing an error 0x80070057, it is likely that you are using a faulty USB cable. To fix this issue, you will need to replace your USB cable with a new one. To begin, disconnect your device from your computer and wait a few seconds for any active files to finish transferring. Next, remove the old USB cable from your device and insert the new one. Once connected, reconnect your device to your computer and wait a few seconds for any active files to finish transferring. Finally, launch the Windows Explorer and navigate to the "C:\Windows" folder. There, you will find a file called "usbconfig.ini". Open this file and make sure that the "Configured USB ports" setting is set to "Auto-detect". If it is not, please change the setting to "USB 2.0". Once you have made these changes, close the file and restart your computer.

4. Try a different computer

1. First, verify that the computer is actually compatible with the operating system and hardware you are using.
2. Next, uninstall any programs that may be causing the error.
3. Try using a different power cord and/or adapter.
4. Try using a different USB port.
5. Try clearing the computer's hard drive.
6. Try reinstalling the operating system.
7. Try using a different USB cable.

5. Update your device drivers

1. Open Device Manager on your computer.
2. Expand the classifications tree on the left side of the window.
3. Double-click on the device that is causing the error.
4. Click on the Driver tab.
5. Click on the Update Driver button.
6. Browse to the driver file that you downloaded from the manufacturer or from the Microsoft website.
7. Click on the Open button.
8. If the driver is signed, click on the Security tab and then on the Sign button.
9. Click on the Update Driver button.
10. If the driver is not signed, click on the Next button.
11. Click on the Install button.
12. Follow the on-screen prompts.
13. Close the Device Manager window.

6. Run the Windows Update Troubleshooter

1. Open the Windows Update Troubleshooter by pressing Windows key + X, and then entering Troubleshoot in the search box.
2. Click on the "Troubleshoot problems with Windows Update" link.
3. On the next screen, click on the "Run the Windows Update Troubleshooter" link.
4. Click on the "Windows Update Troubleshooter" button.
5. On the next screen, click on the "Next" button.
6. On the next screen, click on the "Check for updates" button.
7. Click on the "Update services" button.
8. On the next screen, click on the "Check for updates" button.
9. If any updates are found, click on the "Install updates" button.
10. If any updates are found, click on the "Install updates" button.
11. If any updates are found, click on the "Finish" button.
12. If any updates are found, click on the " reboot" button.

Still not working? maybe try one of these options:

1. Run the Windows Store Apps Troubleshooter.
2. Reset the Windows Store cache.
3. Re-register the Windows Store.
4. Run the Windows 10 Store Apps Troubleshooter.