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How to fix the error 0x800706be?

Alton Alexander
By Alton AlexanderUpdated on June 4th, 2022

Error 0x800706be is a Windows-specific error code that indicates a problem with the computer's Trusted Platform Module (TPM). The TPM is a hardware component that stores encryption keys and passwords. It is used to secure data and prevent unauthorized access. If the TPM is not functioning properly, it can cause this error code to be displayed. There are a number of potential causes for this error, including outdated firmware, corrupt drivers, or hardware problems.

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1. Update your device drivers

  1. Locate your device and right-click on it
  2. Select Update Driver
  3. When the Driver Update Wizard pops up, select the appropriate driver from the list and click on Next
  4. Follow the prompts on the screen and wait until the driver has been updated
  5. Close the Driver Update Wizard and reboot your computer
  6. Test the update by running a diagnostic program such as Driver Scanner

2. Run a virus scan

  1. Open the Start menu and select All Programs, then Accessories, and then System Tools.
  2. Click on the VirusScan icon.
  3. Click on the Scan Now button.
  4. Wait for the scan to complete.
  5. If the scan results show an error, follow the instructions provided to fix the error.

3. Check for Windows updates

  1. From the Windows Start Menu, open the Control Panel.
  2. On the Control Panel, open the System and Security section.
  3. On the System and Security panel, under Windows Updates, click Check for Updates.
  4. On the Check for Updates window, under Available Updates, select the Updates category.
  5. Under Updates, select the update that you want to install.
  6. On the Install Updates button, click Install.
  7. After the update is installed, click OK.
  8. Close the Check for Updates window.
  9. Restart your computer.

4. Run the System File Checker tool

  1. Click Start, type systemfilechecker in the Start search box, and then press ENTER.
  2. The System File Checker tool displays.
  3. Click Start, click All Programs, click Accessories, click System File Checker, and then click OK.
  4. The System File Checker tool runs.
  5. If the tool finds any problems, it displays the errors and provides instructions for fixing them.

Still not working? maybe try one of these options:

  1. Perform a clean boot
  2. Reset your PC