A black command prompt window will appear on the screen. Wait for Command Prompt or CMD.EXE to appear in the list of options and right click it, then select "Run as Administrator". In Windows Vista, 7, 8, and 10: Click Start and type in "cmd" (no quotes). In Windows XP, click Start -> Run, and type in "cmd.exe" and press Enter. Open an administrative command prompt. To scan the drive for errors, do the following: If there are errors on the drive, 'sfc /scannow' may fail. The first thing to do is to tell Windows you want to perform a file system check on the hard drive to ensure there are no errors. Replace Corrupt System Files: for Windows 8 and 10 Users. Replace Corrupt System Files: for Windows XP, Vista, and 7 users. Parse the CBS.log File if System File Checker Fails. Run the 'sfc /scannow' command in Safe Mode. Ensure that PendingDeletes and PendingRenames Folders Exist. Set the Computer to Reboot in Safe Mode. Enable the Hidden Administrator Account. In short, here are the summary of steps I've outlined in this document: Please note that the instructions on this page apply to Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 and Windows 10. Plus, there will likely be some issues along the way, including the possibility that the system file checker will also fail in Safe Mode, resulting in the "Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them" error, which is also a major pain to resolve.Īs such, I've written this article to explain how to properly run the 'sfc /scannow' command in Safe Mode, as well as how to resolve the "Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation" error, including the "Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them" error. That is easier said than done, however, as there are a number of steps you need to take before that can happen. 
I had the "Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation" error recently, and the best way to resolve the issue is to reboot into safe mode and try and run 'sfc /scannow' through an administrative command prompt. This problem fixed ASAP, send me an email andĭon't forget to leave your phone number. Update 20200116: I'm getting a lot of emailsįrom folks asking for help on this. How can I fix this so I can finish running the scan and fix my files? "
I am trying to run the command 'sfc /scannow' (system file checker) through the Windows command prompt to repair corrupt Windows files, but every time I try and run 'sfc /scannow', it stops at 42% and gives the error message 'Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation.' Therefore, the 'sfc /scannow' does not complete and I can't repair my corrupt Windows files.
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