Following Error 0xc0000035 |verified|: Session Windowsupdatetracelog Failed To Start With The

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0xc0000035 (STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_COLLISION) occurs when the system tries to start a logging session, but an object with that same name already exists or is still in use. For WindowsUpdateTraceLog , this usually means

The trace log session writes to C:\Windows\Logs\WindowsUpdate . Corruption in this folder or its parent can prevent session creation.

Windows Update is the lifeblood of system maintenance, security, and performance on Microsoft operating systems. However, few errors are as cryptic—and initially alarming—as the message: