HRESULT 0x80072EF5 (WININET_E_REGISTRY_VALUE_NOT

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A required WinINet registry value could not be found.

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WININET_E_REGISTRY_VALUE_NOT_FOUND

WININET_E_REGISTRY_VALUE_NOT_FOUND is a WinINet HRESULT. It means that WinINet could not read an expected configuration value from the current Windows profile or policy configuration. The setting may be missing, disabled by policy, or unavailable for the account running the process.

What to check

Identify the affected WinINet feature and inspect its per-user and policy-managed configuration through supported administrative tools.
Verify that the process runs under the intended user profile and has access to its Internet settings.
Do not silently invent a configuration value; use explicit application settings where the feature permits it.

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