If you are facing this issue, here are a couple of solutions to fix PowerShell Scheduled Task error 0xfffd0000 on Windows 10.

How can I fix error 0xfffd0000 on Windows 10?

1. Check scheduled tasks properties

One of the reasons why error 0xfffd0000 may occur is due to the fact that the user misconfigured the task in the Task Scheduler. The first solution is to make sure that the task is configured properly for the PowerShellscript to run and execute. Wait for the Task Scheduler to execute the task and see if the error is resolved.

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2. Delete and re-create the Task

If editing and re-configuring the task didn’t solve the error 0xfffd0000 , you can try to delete and re-create the task. Plenty of users reported that this solution worked for them, so be sure to try it.

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3. Check for file name change

Another reason for the error 0xfffd0000 can be incorrect file selection. If you have assigned the script path in the Task Scheduler, butfile name was changed after creating the task, Task Scheduler will fail to invoke the script file, resulting in error. The same rule applies for the folder in which the script exists. If the folder name is changed and if you haven’t updated it in Task Scheduler, you may face this error. SPONSORED The solution is to make sure the file and folder name aren’t changed. If you happen to change file or folder name, update the path in the Task Scheduler accordingly.

4. Change folder options

If you have recently built your PC and you’re getting 0xfffd0000 error, you may need to check the folder permission in the File Explorer options. In the View tab, make sure the Hide extensions for known file types is unchecked. Here is how to do it. The 0xfffd0000 error while executing PowerShell script mostly occurs due to an incorrect path or file name change. By following the solutions in this article, you can fix the error on your Windows 10 PC. Do let us know which of these solutions helped you fix the error in the comments below. RELATED STORIES YOU MAY LIKE:

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