HRESULT 0x80072EE9 (WININET_E_INVALID

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A WinINet option is invalid for the requested operation.

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WININET_E_INVALID_OPTION

WININET_E_INVALID_OPTION is a WinINet HRESULT. It means that an option passed to WinINet is unknown, unsupported for the selected handle, or invalid in the current operation state.

What to check

Verify the option identifier against the documentation for the exact WinINet function being called.
Confirm that the option is valid for the current handle type, such as an application, connection or request handle.
Check whether the option must be configured before connecting or before starting an asynchronous request.

Microsoft: WinINet overview

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