Error 0x80004005 is translated every bit an unspecified mistake and is usually seen when the user cannot access Shared Folders, Drives, Virtual Machines, Microsoft Account changes,  and as well when the Windows Updates fails to install. Troubleshooting this issue depends on where and how the error bulletin is existence originated from and since the mistake does not specifically tells you what the actual problem is, even in the Microsoft Books it is divers as "Unspecified Error".

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Fault 0x80004005: Causes and Solutions

Repair Corrupt Organization Files

Before attempting any of the methods in this guide we highly recommend using Restoro to scan and restore corrupt and missing files from here, and then see if the issue is stock-still if not then chose the consequence from the alphabetize to a higher place and follow instructions given.

one. Error 0x80004005 on a VirtualBox

It usually is the registry key that causes issues.

Hold Windows Key and Printing R.Type regedit and Click OK

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Get to the post-obit registry path:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Layers  "C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VirtualBox.exe"="DISABLEUSERCALLBACKEXCEPTION"

If this key exists, delete it and try again. If deleting the key does not help, then try disabling your antivirus.

If  it yet doesn't works then:

Uninstall your antivirus, test information technology and and then reinstall it.
Replace your antivirus with another such as AVG or Security Essentials.

2. Error 0x80004005 when accessing a Shared Drive/Folder

We will use regedit to create aLocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy Value.

Concord Windows Key and Press R

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Blazon regedit and click OK

Navigate to the post-obit path in regedit

            HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System          

For 32 bit organization, create a new DWORD value called LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy.
For a 64 fleck arrangement, brand a QWORD (64-bit) called LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy.

In either case, set the value to numeric 1 (meaning on), and retrieve to click OK.

Usually, the LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy value gets created before you lot take a adventure to ready the data value; no problem, just double-click and modify the data from 0 to i.

Once this is done, restart your computer and see if you can at present admission the shared drives or folders.

If the trouble persists after following all of the steps above; then

Hold the Windows central and Printing R, and type hdwwiz.cpl to open up Device Manager. Select Network Adapters  and then click View from card, and choose View Subconscious Devices.Aggrandize Network Adapters, and if y'all see Microsoft 6to4 Adapters, then delete them all by right clicking and selecting Remove Device.

One time done, reboot your PC and then test.

3. Fault 0x80004005 when Installing Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

Download and Run CheckSUR from here.Later on theOrganisation Update Readiness Toolhas finished checking the components on the organization, run SFC Scan.

4. E_FAIL (0x80004005) When Setting Up VirtualBox on Ubuntu

If you are trying to classify more than then 3GB of RAM to the VM and then make sure that the host is a 64-flake system, and true hardware pass through is allowed (VT-x)

iv.i Failed to open a session for the virtual machine

On certain sessions on a VM (VirtualBox) you lot may come across the following error.

failed to open create the internetl network E_FAIL 0x80004005

To fix the issue,Open Network Centerand chooseChange adapter settings.Right-click your Virtualbox host-only adapter and select Properties.Enable "Virtualbox NDIS6 Bridget Networking Driver if information technology'southward disabled, and examination again. VirtualBox should commencement fine now. If not,Enable Virtualbox NDIS6 Bridget Networking Commuterfor every network adapter you have (Ethernet, WiFi…) and always uncheck the NDIS6 and test.

iv.2 Uninstall Microsoft 6to4

In order to solve this issue, y'all should uninstall the Microsoft 6to4 devices from your task manager. Go on in mind that you might non meet these devices because they are hidden by default. So, you lot volition but see these once you lot turn on the Evidence subconscious devices option.

Hither are the steps for deleting these devices.

  1. Hold Windows primal and printing R
  2. Type devmgmt.msc and press Enter

  1. Click View and select Prove subconscious devices

  1. Double click Network Adapters
  2. Right click the Microsoft 6to4 device and select Uninstall. Repeat this step for all the Microsoft 6to4 devices you run across in the list

Once you are done, restart your estimator. Your event should be solved once you log in to your Windows again.

If you're getting this fault while trying to extract or open up .zip or .rar files, yous have a few potential fixes at your disposal.

5.1 Try a unlike extracting utility

First, make certain the file is not countersign protected and your extractor utility is not equipped to handle password protected files. You can do this by downloading another utility like 7Zip and see if y'all are asked to provide a password when trying to open or extract the same .nil or .rar archive.

5.ii Method two: Disable the real-time protection of your AV

Another possible cause is an overprotective third party security suite. Nether certain atmospheric condition, several 3rd party antivirus suite will block the extraction of zipped files. If you're using an external 3rd party antivirus instead of the default security suite (Windows Defender), yous can try temporarily disabling the real-time protection or shielding of your 3rd party AV and see if the issue is resolved.

In the event that you no longer see the0x80004005 error,consider uninstalling your current 3rd political party suite and going for a unlike security suite. If you want to avoid other conflicts like this one, consider going for the built-in security solution.

5.three Re-registering jscript.dll and vbscript.dll

If the first two possible solutions have failed you, let'southward try a different approach. Some users accept managed to become it stock-still by re-registering a couple of DLL (dynamic link libraries) in an elevated Command Prompt. To exist more precise, this method will endeavour to gear up the issue by re-registering jscript.dll (a library used when running JScript) and vbscript.dll (a module containing API functions for VBScript). Here's a quick guide on how to do this:

  1. Press Windows primal + R to open up a Run box. Then, type "cmd" and Ctrl + Shift + Enter and click Yes at the UAC (User Account Control) prompt to open up an elevated Command Prompt.
  2. In the elevated Command prompt, blazon the following command and printing Enter:
                      regsvr32 jscript.dll              
  3. In the same elevated Control prompt, blazon the post-obit control and hit Enter:
                    regsvr32 vbscript.dll              
  4. Restart your computer and see if you're able to open or extract .zip or .rar files without receiving the 0x80004005 error.