Try the above solutions still the problem is not solved then apply the solution below to reinstall the windows 10 photos app. Well if you are getting File system error 2147219196 while open images using the windows photos app.

Next login with the new user account and password and open the affected application.

That’s all close command prompt and log off from the current user.

The next type commands new local group administrators /add to add the newly created user account to the administrator group.

Create a new user account and open the application to check if open and running smoothly.Ĭreate a user account using the command prompt is simple and easy. Well sometimes corrupted user profile also prevents apps to launch with different errors include windows 10 file system error.

Now open the program causing file system error, hope this helps.

Let the process complete 100% and restart windows to take effect the changes.

If found any the sfc utility automatically restore them with the correct one,.

This will start scanning for corrupted missing system files,.

Type command sfc /scannow and press enter key,.

Again open the command prompt as administrator,.

Run build-in system file checker utility to restore missing system files with the correct one. Well corrupted, missing system files also a common reason for different errors include file system error on windows 10.

Now open the program that causing file system error, hope there is no more error.

Wait for 100% complete the scanning process and restart windows.

Close everything and restart windows to allow check disk to run.

Press Y to schedule to run disk check utility on next start,.

Type command chkdsk C: /f /r and press the enter key.

Open the command prompt as administrator,.

And Running build-in disk check utility help detect and fix the problem with the disk drive.

If you are getting file system error while the open a third-party application (for example VLC media player) we recommend reinstalling the application.Īs discussed before the Windows 10 file system error is probably a disk drive error.

Also, run the application on a clean boot state is a good workaround to determine if any startup service conflict prevents the application to start.

Temporarily disable antivirus software and try to run the application.

This will fix if a temporary glitch causing the issue.

If you are the first time facing this file system error we recommend restarting the system.

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