← Back to DatabaseHow to Fix Error 0xB0000001
Topic: Microsoft Edge Status_Access_Violation | Status: Updated
What is this error?
Error 0xB0000001 in Microsoft Edge indicates a Status Access Violation, which typically occurs when the browser attempts to access protected memory. This error can lead to crashes or unusual behavior in the application, disrupting your browsing experience.
How to Fix It
- Restart Microsoft Edge: Exit the browser completely and reopen it. Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve temporary glitches.
- Clear Cache and Cookies: Navigate to Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Clear browsing data. Select a time range, check Cookies and other site data and Cached images and files, and click Clear now.
- Disable Extensions: Go to Settings > Extensions. Disable all extensions and then enable them one by one to identify if any is causing the error.
- Update Microsoft Edge: Click on the three dots in the upper right corner, select Help and feedback, then About Microsoft Edge. The browser will automatically check for updates and install any available.
- Reset Edge Settings: Access Settings, then navigate to Reset settings. Click on Restore settings to their default values and confirm. This will revert any custom settings that could be causing the issue.
- Run the Windows Troubleshooter: Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot > Additional troubleshooters. Select Browser and follow the prompts to identify and fix any underlying problems.
- Reinstall Microsoft Edge: If the issue persists, consider uninstalling and then reinstalling Edge. This will ensure you have the latest version installed without corrupted files.
Disclaimer: This is an educational guide. We are not responsible for data loss. Always backup your system.
