Failed to initialize VMSwitch driver due to error {Operation Failed}

Question

Failed to initialize VMSwitch driver due to error {Operation Failed}

Answer 1

Hello,

 

Thank you for posting in Q&A forum.

Please kindly try below steps to troubleshoot the issue:

1.Run Win+R and press services.msc to open service console, restart the Network Virtualization Service.

2.Reset the network by CMD command netcfg -d and see if it helps.

3.Ensure the network adapter driver is up to date.

3.Reinstall Hyper-V feature and restart the Windows OS.

 

I hope the information above is helpful.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to let us know.

 

Best regards，

Jill Zhou

 

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Answer 2

Thanks for your solution proposal.
unfortunately that doesn't work for me.

I ad to fully uninstall the network card including removing the driver and reinstall it.
downloaded the driver before the uninstallation
then reboot

regards

Andrea