Gaming Error Code
Gaming
PC / Windows Gaming
0x80073D05 | Installation error
Industry
Gaming
Canonical
/gaming/error-codes/0x80073d05/
Last Updated
Feb 25, 2026
Summary
This code indicates that an application installation could not be completed.
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What This Code Means
0x80073D05 appears when Windows fails to install an application. The issue relates to installation handling rather than licensing or account enforcement. It does not specify the exact cause. Installation stops to prevent inconsistencies. Retry may be possible later.
Where Users Usually See This Code
- App installation processes
- Microsoft Store error messages
- Update or setup notifications
Why This Code Appears
- Installation process interrupted
- Data validation failure
- System resource restriction
What Typically Happens Next
- Installation stops
- Application remains unavailable
- Retry may be required
What This Code Is Not
- It is not a ban or suspension
- It is not a network outage
- It is not a payment issue
Troubleshooting Checklist
- □ Retry installation later
- □ Monitor installation behavior
- □ Observe repeat occurrences
Notes And Edge Cases
Installation errors may occur intermittently. Store updates can affect behavior.
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