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Error 0x80070456 - 0xa001b in Media Creation Tool [Fix]
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Error0x80070456 – 0xa001bcan appear while usingMedia Creation Toolon your PC. If this happens, you won’t be able to create Windows installation media.
This can be a big problem in case of emergency, but there are ways to fix this problem, and in today’s guide, we’re going to show you have to do it.
Why does Media Creation Tool keep failing?
In case you have further problems, ourMedia Creation Tool not workingguide should be able to help you fix them.
How can I fix error 0x80070456 – 0xa001b?
1. Make sure you are using the right USB device
2. Reset the Media Creation Tool
As you can see, it’s pretty simple to fix this error message, since it’s usually caused by your cache.
This isn’t the only problem you can encounter, and many reportedThis tool can’t update your PCwhile using Media Creation Tool.
Did you find a solution to this problem on your own? If so, share your findings with us in the comments below.
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