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Some of the Causes of the Error 70001

  • Registry errors generally happen when new programs are installed over the old ones – that need to be uninstalled before installing the new ones.
  • Another cause of these error messages can come due to the incompatible programs running at the same time.

Troubleshooting Methods to Fix TurboTax Error 70001

Method 1: Uninstall the Programs

  • First, open the Task Manager by entering ctrl-Alt-Del at the same time.
  • Next click on the Task Manager tab. This will let you see the list of programs currently running in your system.
  • Go to the Details tab, you will see the list of programs running. Now, stop the programs one by one.
  • Once you get identified which program is causing the error, follow the next step.
  • Now, uninstall the program causing error message by going into the control panel and uninstall it. 

Method 2: Update Your Virus Protection Tool

  • Virus infection causing the runtime error on your system must be eliminated immediately.
  • Make sure, you update your virus program and scan your computer right away.

Method 3: Re-install Runtime Libraries

  • Uninstall the MS Visual C++ package by going to Programs and Features.
  • Click Uninstall on the top list, and when it is over, restart your system.
  • Now, download the latest redistributable package from Microsoft and install it.

After following the above methods, your issue with the error code will be resolved.

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