Error 0xe0060006 in AVG Antivirus might occur due to any of the following causes:
- Incomplete Installation process or corrupt downloading of the AVG Antivirus.
- Recent Installation or un-installation of any AVG Antivirus related program or files might have corrupted the Windows registry.
- Windows System files or AVG Antivirus related program files have been affected by any Virus or malware infection.
- Missing AVG Antivirus program related files as these might have been deleted (either maliciously or by mistake) by some other program.
Step 1: Repair Registry
Manually editing the Windows registry entries to fix this Error 0xe0060006 should be done cautiously. Using Registry Editor incorrectly can damage your Operating System and may prevent it from booting.
Though done carefully, would make this error disappear. To start the repair, create a backup by exporting a portion of the registry following these steps:
- Click on the “Start” button.
- Type “command” in the search box and without pressing “Enter” key, move to the next step.
- Press “CTRL”, “Shift” and “Enter” keys all together.
- You will be asked for the permission, click on “Yes”.
- Type “regedit” in the opened window and press “Enter” key.
- In the Registry Editor, select the key associated with Error 0xe0060006 that you want to back up.
- Click to see more...
- In the “Save In” list, select the location where you want to save the backup key for [AVG Antivirus
- Enter a name for the back-up file in the “Filename” box such as AVG Antivirus Backup.
- Now, you have successfully created the back-up file of AVG Antivirus related registry entry.
Error 0xe0060006 could also be a result of malware infection on your PC. Any such infection can make your computer unstable. It may crash, slow down without any explanation or reboot unexpectedly.
If the error is still there click here to resolve.
Step 3: Using Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr), Clean up System Junk
A lot of junk files get accumulated on a Computer System over a period of time. It is always recommended to periodically clear this junk for the smooth functioning of a computer system. This accumulated junk (temporary files and folders) can cause AVG Antivirus to respond slowly or can cause this Error 0xe0060006, might be due to any file conflict or an overloaded hard disk. Frequently cleaning these temporary files would not only fix this [Error number] but also makes your PC perform faster.
Below are the steps explaining how to run Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr) for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10:
- Click on the “Start” button.
- Type “command” in the search box and without pressing “Enter” key, move to the next step.
- Press “CTRL”, “Shift” and “Enter” keys all together.
- You will be asked for the permission, click on “Yes”.
- To go further see here
Step 4: Update Device Drivers of Your PC
Error 0xe0060006 (AVG Antivirus Error)can also be caused due to corrupt or outdated device drivers. Drivers can malfunction for a variety of reasons. You can also try updating the device drivers to fix this error.
Driver updates for Windows and devices like network adapters, monitors and printers etc. gets downloaded and installed automatically through Windows Update. Still if there is any trouble with an updated driver, you can try fixing it with updating or reinstalling it manually following these steps:
- Select the “Start” option, enter Device Manager in the search box and select it from the results displayed.
- Click on the Expand icon and select your device from the category, and then click here...
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