In this post, you’ll learn about the error “ERROR_VID_SAVED_STATE_UNRECOGNIZED_ITEM 0xC0370028” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
ERROR_VID_SAVED_STATE_UNRECOGNIZED_ITEM 0xC0370028
What is COM?
Microsoft’s COM stands for Component Object Model. Component Object Model (COM) is a networked, object-oriented framework for building interoperable binary software components. Microsoft’s OLE (compound documents), ActiveX (Internet-enabled components), and other products are built on the COM base technology.
Error Description
Below is the description of this COM Error.
Cannot restore this virtual machine because an item read from the saved state data is not recognized. Delete the saved state data and then try to start the virtual machine.