FIX: Windows 8/10 Error 0xc000021a - Your PC Ran Into a Problem and Needs to Restart
This tutorial should hopefully show you guys how to fix the error alert 0xc000021a in Windows 10 and Windows 8.
Windows 8/10 had a number of issues at the time when it was first released. After a while, when Microsoft started pushing updates, some errors were solved but there were a plenty of them which weren’t. One of those errors is associated with the hex code 0xc000021a.
It states that Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart. This error appears inside a blue screen of death. So, it may have some serious issues damaging the internal structure of Windows OS. This error also persists even after restarting the PC. Performing a system restore also doesn’t work. So, you would definitely want to know the reason behind this hilarious error message.
Reasons Behind the Error 0Xc000021A:
This issue arises when Windows is updated. So, after the update, it doesn’t boot to Windows and displays this blue screen of death along with error. There are two files that are the major cause of this error to appear. These files are listed below.
winlogon.exe: As the name of the file represents, this file is responsible for the login and logout operations inside Windows. This file can be damaged due to mismatch of System Files or 3rd party softwares. If this file gets damaged, then this error causes the PC to boot to the Windows Login.
csrss.exe: The second file causing this error is Csrss.exe. This .exe file belongs to Microsoft server or client. So, this file can also be damaged resulting this error.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems.Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).