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CRYPT_E_FILE_ERROR
A file read or write used by a cryptographic operation failed. The cryptographic object may be valid; the immediate cause can be a path, permissions, sharing, storage, or I/O problem.
What to check for CRYPT_E_FILE_ERROR
- Record the exact file path, account identity, and operation before retrying.
- Check available space, ACLs, file locks, and whether a removable or network location was lost.
- Separate file access diagnostics from certificate or signature validation diagnostics.
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