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If you can not open a photo using photoshop and you still get this error message. The application failed to start successfully (0xc000007a). Click OK to close the application.
What is this error 0xc00007a?
This is nothing more than a memory address error generated by the system when a program or process has conflicts with memory usage. This in turn causes the application of the running software to fail.
Why this error is likely to occur?
Most of the time, it’s because the software tries to load an incompatible file architecture. For example, this is when you install a 32-bit application on a 64-bit environment. At other times, this is due to an incomplete installation of the application or corruption during the download. Windows registry entries may be corrupt due to changes to the Adobe software. A malicious program can also have an impact on the removal of files related to Photoshop.
With this error, it will not be possible to open the application as well as the saved files. This could be disappointing for many, but there are ways to solve this problem. When Adobe claims that the application failed to start correctly (0xc00007a)
Then correct Photoshop with some basic troubleshooting methods:
Method 1: Initially, restart the Windows system and run the Photoshop application. Check if the error repeats. Otherwise, uninstall the Adobe program, and then reinstall it.
Method 2: Open the Windows command prompt by typing “cmd” in the search field. Type the chkdsk c: / f / r command and press the Enter key. Wait a moment for the command to correct the Photoshop error 0xc00007a.
Method 3: Install the latest Windows updates
Try to download and install the latest Windows updates or upgrade your version of Windows 10 to the current version.
- Press Win + I and go to Update & Security;
- Click the Check for Updates button;
- Windows should automatically detect and install all necessary updates.
- Restart the computer to complete the installation.
Method 5: Reinstall the application
This method is simple but useful for many people with this problem. All you have to do is reinstall the application in which you are experiencing this problem.
- Uninstall the application from the Control Panel.
- Restart Windows.
- Reinstall the application from the original disk / image.
Method 6: Try to run the application by using compatibility mode
Sometimes the application you are using is not compatible with your system. To resolve this problem, you must try to run these applications in compatibility mode. This is effective for games that require a high system configuration like Fifa, Far Cry, Assassins Creed, Call of Duty and many others.