Error codes
Windows 11, Windows 10 version 1809 or above, and versions 1709 & 1803 (beneath) error codes | Error message and troubleshooting suggestions |
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1-4 2197815297-4 |
Check your headset display cable to make sure it is plugged in correctly.
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1-5 2197815297-5 |
Check your display cable: Your headset displays failed to initialize properly. Try restarting your PC and reconnecting your headset. Windows sees your headset monitor, but Windows Mixed Reality is having trouble communicating with the Mixed Reality headset display. To fix this:
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1-8 none for versions 1709 & 1803 |
MRP can find the monitor, but cannot retrieve its display modes. Try to unplug all of the displays and try again. Windows Mixed Reality sees your headset monitor, but is having trouble getting any display modes from the graphic card. To fix this:
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4-1 2181038084-1 |
The Mixed Reality device was unable to use create a USB 3.0 SuperSpeed connection to the computer. Please make sure that you are using a USB 3.0 port. To fix this:
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4-4 2181038084-4 |
Windows Mixed Reality has detected that the USB port you are attempting is in Compliance Mode. To fix this:
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7-1, 7-2, 7-3 2181038087-1 2181038087-2 2181038087-3 |
Windows Mixed Reality is having trouble connecting to your headset. Try unplugging your headset and plugging it back in. The Mixed Reality headset failed to completely initialize. This is most likely a transient error. Unplug your headset and plug it back in. |
7-4 2181038087-4 |
Windows Mixed Reality is having trouble connecting to your headset. Try unplugging your headset and plugging it back in. The Mixed Reality headset driver failed to initialize the tracking cameras on your headset. This is most likely a transient error. Unplug your headset and plug it back in. |
7-5 2181038087-5 |
Windows Mixed Reality is having trouble connecting to your headset. Try plugging your headset into a different USB port and temporarily unplugging any other USB devices connected to your PC. Windows Mixed Reality is having trouble getting sensor data from the Mixed Reality device. This could be a transient error, or USB signal integrity issues. Make sure you're using a quality power USB hub. If the problem persists: |
7-6 2181038087-6 |
There is a problem with your headset firmware. Try unplugging your headset and plugging it back in. This can be transient error. Unplug and replug your headset. If that doesn't work: |
7-7 2181038087-7 |
Windows Mixed Reality is having trouble connecting to your headset. Try plugging your headset into a different USB port and temporarily unplugging any other USB devices connected to your PC. The Mixed Reality headset driver failed to initialize the firmware on your headset. This can be transient error. Try unplugging and replugging in your headset and make sure you're using a quality power USB hub. If that doesn't work: |
7-11 2181038087-11 |
Your CPU is too old to be compatible with Windows Mixed Reality. Your CPU is missing the AVX instruction set required by the Mixed Reality motion controllers. You'll need a Windows Mixed Reality compatible PC. |
7-12 2181038087-12 |
Your headset is connected to an incompatible USB controller. Try plugging your headset into a different USB port, if available. Or, try installing a Microsoft USB driver in place of any incompatible drivers. Your headset may be plugged in to a USB port connected to an incompatible non-Microsoft USB controller driver. These USB 3.0 controller drivers are often missing the ability to read and handle the ContainerID descriptor, which aggregates the different parts of the Mixed Reality headset into a cohesive unit (to play audio out of the correct headphones, video out the correct displays, and pull tracking data from the correct sensors). To change your USB controller driver:
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7-13 2181038087-13 |
Your headset is connected to an incompatible USB controller. Try plugging your headset into a different USB port, if available. If not, you'll need to install a new USB 3.0 controller. Windows Mixed Reality is unable to synchronize the Mixed Reality camera frame timestamps to your PC timestamps. This is most likely caused by an incompatible USB 3.0 host controller that doesn't support ITP (Isochronous Timestamp Packets). Contact your PC manufacturer to see if ITP can be enabled, or switch to another USB Host controller with ITP support. |
7-14 2181038087-14 |
Windows Mixed Reality is having trouble connecting to your headset. Try unplugging your headset and plugging it back in. Windows Mixed Reality is having trouble initializing the presence sensor on your Mixed Reality headset. In Device Manager, the headset will show the error message "PoseThread failed to initialize presence sensor". To fix:
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7-15 2181038087-15 |
Windows Mixed Reality has detected an incompatible WinUSB driver installed.
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7-16, 7-17, 7-18 2181038087-16 2181038087-17 2181038087-18 |
These are all hardware communication issues. Your hardware probably needs servicing. |
13-11 none for versions 1709 & 1803 |
The Mixed Reality Portal has come across an app registration issue with Windows. Check the event log at Event Viewer > Windows Logs > Application to see if there are more details. Look for errors from around the time that the issue happened and that are related to HololensSensors, Mixed Reality, or the apps you were running at that time. |
14-1 none for versions 1709 & 1803 |
The Mixed Reality Portal is having trouble initializing the graphics and composition stack. To fix:
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14-2 C0001160-101 |
We ran into a problem connecting to your headset. Try removing any extension cables you might be using, and make sure you've connected the headset to the correct port for your graphics card. If you're using any adapters, make sure they're compatible with Mixed Reality. If you're still having problems, try updating your graphics driver. The Mixed Reality display and composition stack failed to initialize. Your PC's graphics card or graphics card driver may not be compatible with Windows Mixed Reality. To check:
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14-3 none for versions 1709 & 1803 |
We ran into a problem connecting to your headset. Try removing any extension cables you might be using, and make sure you've connected the headset to the correct port for your graphics card. If you're using any adapters, make sure they're compatible with Mixed Reality. If you're still having problems, try updating your graphics driver.
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14-4 none for versions 1709 & 1803 |
We ran into a problem connecting to your headset. Try removing any extension cables you might be using, and make sure you've connected the headset to the correct port for your graphics card. If you're using any adapters, make sure they're compatible with Mixed Reality. If you're still having problems, try updating your graphics driver.
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15-5 none for versions 1709 & 1803 |
Mixed Reality Portal has lost synchronization with core Mixed Reality and Windows components it depends on.
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15-12 none for versions 1709 & 1803 |
Mixed Reality Portal timed out. |
15-13 none for versions 1709 & 1803 |
Mixed Reality Portal timed out. |
13-14 none for versions 1709 & 1803 |
Your headset failed to start at 90Hz. Make sure your headset's cables are plugged in correctly. System drivers are reporting a configuration that is unable to run the headset at the desired refresh rate.
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none for version 1809 H0002000-0 |
Your PC's operating system has gotten into a mismatched state for Windows Mixed Reality Check Windows Updates for updates. |
none for version 1809 S0002261-101 S0002361-101 |
A problem with a Mixed Reality shell component is preventing Mixed Reality Portal from starting properly
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