By systematically applying the solutions above—starting with logman stop to kill dead ETW sessions, clearing log file corruption, resetting Windows Update components, or performing an in-place upgrade—you can eliminate this error permanently.
Understanding error code 0xc0000035 is the first step toward a permanent fix. In this article, we will dissect the root cause, explore why it happens, and provide step-by-step solutions for Windows 10 and Windows 11. The hexadecimal error code 0xc0000035 translates to "STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_COLLISION" — in plain English, this means "a file or registry key with the same name already exists." clearing log file corruption
net start wuauserv net start cryptSvc net start bits net start msiserver net start EventLog resetting Windows Update components