Windows Blue Screen of Death Error 0xC0000218 – STATUS_CANNOT_LOAD_REGISTRY_FILE

In this post, you’ll learn about the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) or Stop Error 0xC0000218-STATUS_CANNOT_LOAD_REGISTRY_FILE and the reason why you are receiving the error message in Windows 10 or Windows 11

How does this BSOD Error Message in Windows Looks like

0xC0000218 – STATUS_CANNOT_LOAD_REGISTRY_FILE

Why do you receive the Error 0xC0000218 STATUS_CANNOT_LOAD_REGISTRY_FILE in Windows?

This BSOD means that a registry file could not be loaded. BSOD error code 0xC0000218 may also show “STATUS_CANNOT_LOAD_REGISTRY_FILE” on the same blue screen.