How to Fix an Error 0x800700E1 on Windows
Can’t copy a file from your external storage device to your PC and keep getting a 0x800700E1 error? This error is accompanied by a message that says “Operation did not complete successfully because the file contains a virus or potentially unwanted software,” which suggests the file you’re trying to copy might be malicious. If you trust the file, there are ways to transfer the file successfully from your USB or another storage device to your Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC. We’ll show you how. Some items that can prevent your file copy operation are your antivirus program, a malicious app installed on your PC, Windows’ corrupted system files, incorrect changes made to your system, and more. Temporarily Turn Off Your Antivirus Software As you can see, the error message suggests that your file potentially contains a virus . If you trust your file’s source and know the file is safe to use, you can temporarily disable your antivirus protection to copy your file. How you turn off your ant...