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How To Resolve Adobe Indesign 0xc00007b "Unable To Start Correctly" Error Code!


Being an Adobe InDesign user you must very well know about the fact that designing in InDesign is quiet time consuming task to do. After making such effort, if your Adobe InDesign suddenly starts displaying error code”0xc00007b: The Application Was Unable to Start Correctly” then this will be the most sarcastic situation. The error is mostly encountered by the windows users.

If you are also getting this error code in your adobe InDesign application and searching for some instant fixes to settle down this error then this tutorial will surely help you in getting such. As here we have aggregated some of the best fixes to resolve this error code.

Symptoms of Error 0xC00007B


• You may also get this particular 0xC00007B error message also during installation of the program. While a adobe system inc. related software program like, Adobe InDesign is running. • Window starts working sluggish and does late respond to mouse or keyboard input. • This error "0xC00007B" may crash the active program window.


Causes of Error 0xC00007B

Common causes that leads to occurrence of this error: • Problem can also be get infected with malware as they can also corrupt windows system files or Adobe InDesign-related program files. • Downloading of any corrupt adobe InDesign software or sometime incomplete installation • Sometime due to other malicious program Adobe InDesign-related files get deleted. • Runtime errors are also sometime the reason of this error. • Windows registry may get corrupted from recent Adobe InDesign-related software install and uninstall procedure. So, it is important to fix each of the possible causes to prevent their re-occurrence in future.

How To Fix Adobe InDesign Error 0xC00007B

Try out these troubleshooting steps to resolve this particular adobe InDesign error code 0xC00007B. So, let’s starts now….!!

Method 1: Uninstall and Reinstall the Adobe InDesign Program Associated with Error 0xC00007B

If the problem is because of any specific program then reinstalling Adobe InDesign-related software works for you. So try out these steps:

Steps for Windows 7 and Windows Vista:

1. Open Programs and Features by tapping the Start button. 2. Click control panel; on the right side menu. 3. Click programs. 4. Choose Programs and Features option. 5. Locate InDesign error 0Xc00007B associated program (eg. Adobe InDesign) under the Name column. 6. Tap to the Adobe InDesign-associated entry. 7. Hit the Uninstall button on the top menu ribbon. 8. Now follow the on screen directions to complete the un-installation of your error code 0xC00007B associated program.

Steps for Windows XP users:

1. Open Programs and Features by clicking the Start button. 2. Tap to the Control Panel. 3. Hit Add or Remove Programs option. 4. Put the InDesign Error 0Xc00007B-associated program (eg. Adobe InDesign) under the recently installed program list. 5. Hit on the Adobe InDesign-associated entry. 6. Go to the Remove button on the right side. 7. Follow the direction shown on your screen to complete the un-installation of your Error 0xC00007B-associated program.


After complete un-installation of your error code 0xC00007B-associated program i.e. Adobe InDesign, reinstall the program according to the Adobe Systems Inc. instructions.

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