Windows 10: How do i fix this Application Error

I've been getting this HPSystemEventUtilityBackround.exe Application error for the past few days every time i boot up my laptop. I think it could be malware but my Malwarebytes app isn't picking any suspicious activity. Can someone help me?

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Windows Application Error 0xc0000022

Hello Jon,

A corrupted system file is one of the possible reasons why you get this Windows application error when attempting to open a PDF file. Given that, we highly suggest performing the following methods to isolate and troubleshoot this issue.

Method 1: Run DISM

The DISM may help you to fix some Windows corruption errors. To do so, follow these steps:

• Right-click the Start Menu and select Command Prompt (Admin).
  
• Run this command: DISM.EXE /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth
  
• If the operation is completed successfully, close the command prompt and check if your issue has been fixed.

Method 2: Run System File Checker

System File Checker is a utility in Windows that allows users to scan for corruptions in Windows system files and restore corrupted files. To do so, follow these steps:

• Right-click the Start Menu and select Command Prompt (Admin).
  
• Run this command: SFC /scannow
  
• This may take several minutes to finish. If Command Prompt shows
  Verification 100% complete, close the command prompt and check if your issue has been fixed.

You may also consider checking the suggestions posted by Mike_Keys in this
thread. Quite a few people found his suggestions helpful.

Feel free to update us with the results.

 

WMPlayer win32 error

List the EXACT "blah, blah" you mention, here please... for ALL installation cases!

(Sound like a possible "DLL-Hell" issue, but "Windows File Protection" &/or "System File Protection" should have countered for this... no biggie, there's ways around that too!)

*Smile

* I have to 'step-out' now, but imo, this is the track to pursue here, & we will when I get back... so, please list that data I request!

APK

 

MS-DOS Troubleshooter: Resolving Common Application Errors

The MS-DOS Troubleshooter is a comprehensive guide designed to help users diagnose and resolve common errors encountered while running MS-DOS applications. MS-DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System) was a foundational operating system used before the graphical interfaces of modern Windows versions. Although it's no longer the primary OS, legacy MS-DOS applications are still used, and this guide aims to assist users in troubleshooting and resolving issues that may arise during their operation.

Table of Contents:

1. Understanding MS-DOS Applications:
   
   • Brief overview of MS-DOS applications and their significance.
     
   • Explanation of why certain errors may occur due to compatibility or environment factors.
     
2. Common Error Messages:
   
   • Identification and explanation of frequently encountered error messages.
     
   • Possible causes behind each error message.
     
3. Troubleshooting Steps:
   
   • A step-by-step approach to diagnose and resolve issues effectively.
     
4. 1. Check Compatibility:
   
   • How to determine if an application is compatible with your current operating system.
     
   • Techniques for running legacy applications in compatibility mode.
     
5. 2. Memory and System Resources:
   
   • Managing memory settings to ensure sufficient resources for the application.
     
   • Recommendations for adjusting memory allocation to prevent crashes.
     
6. 3. Command Line Parameters:
   
   • Explanation of how to use command line parameters to customize application behavior.
     
   • Example command line options for specific applications.
     
7. 4. Screen and Display Settings:
   
   • Adjusting screen resolution and other display settings for optimal application performance.
     
   • Handling issues related to screen flickering, text mode, and colors.
     
8. 5. Keyboard and Mouse Configuration:
   
   • Techniques for resolving keyboard and mouse-related problems.
     
   • Configuring keyboard shortcuts and mouse behavior within the application.
     
9. 6. File Associations and Handlers:
   
   • How to associate specific file types with MS-DOS applications.
     
   • Solving issues with opening files using the correct application.
     
10. 7. Running Application as Administrator:
    
    • How to elevate privileges to run an application as an administrator.
      
    • Addressing permission-related errors and accessing system resources.
      
11. 8. Backup and Restore:
    
    • The importance of backing up critical application data and settings.
      
    • Steps to restore a backup in case of data corruption or application failure.
      
12. Additional Resources:
    
    • Links to online forums, communities, and resources for advanced troubleshooting.
      
    • Suggestions for seeking expert assistance when encountering complex issues.
      

Conclusion: The MS-DOS Troubleshooter empowers users to tackle common errors encountered while running MS-DOS applications. By following the step-by-step instructions and best practices provided in this guide, users can efficiently diagnose and resolve issues, ensuring a smoother experience with legacy software. Whether it's tweaking settings, adjusting memory allocation, or using command line parameters, the troubleshooter equips users with the knowledge to overcome challenges and maximize the compatibility of MS-DOS applications on modern systems.

Try me out!