Error 0xc00d11cd, 0x8000ffff; Can't Play Music in Groove Music app

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The Groove Music app is i of the leading Windows 11/10 native apps that users adopt nowadays. Yet, there may be a situation when may discover that you merely can't play music on the app. This could exist due to corruption in registry settings. Today. I'll hash out such an fault and will provide you a way to fix it.

Groove App Error Lawmaking 0xc00d11cd (0x8000ffff)

As you can see in the higher up image, at that place is an result and Windows simply "Tin can't play". If you're getting this error on a Surface tablet using Windows RT, and so restarting the tablet could set information technology. In case you're using Windows on the desktop then I advise you try the following steps mentioned below:

1. Press Windows Primal + R combination, type put Regedt32.exe in the Run dialog box and hit Enter to open the Registry Editor.

ii. Navigate to following registry location:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Audio

three. In the right pane of this location, you'll find a DWORD named DisableProtectedAudioDG. Since y'all're facing the issue, the DWORD will have Value data equal to ane. Double click on it to modify:

4. In the above window, input the Value information equals 1. Click OK. That's it!

Note: In case you don't have the DWORD in the registry location, you can create it using Correct-click -> New -> DWORD Value. After creating it, it volition accept default Value data equal to 0 which will work great and fix the consequence automatically.

Hope you find the article useful.

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How to set error 0xc00d11d1 (0x8007007e)
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An Electrical Engineer by profession, Kapil is a Microsoft MVP and a Microsoft Content Creator. Delight read the unabridged mail & the comments first & create a system restore indicate before making whatsoever changes to your system.