Credential Manager stores your usernames and password in a secure digital locker. All these passwords are associated with your user profile in Windows, and it is used by Windows or its application. But few users are reporting an error when they try opening the Credential Manager, which is “Error code: 0x80070057. Error Message: The Parameter Is Incorrect.” In short, you won’t be able to access Credential Manager and all the saved password associated with it.
The problem seems to be caused by the corrupt password profile, or it’s possible that the Credential Manager service might not be running. Anyway, let’s see how to actually Fix Credential Manager Error 0x80070057 The Parameter Is Incorrect with the below-listed troubleshooting guide without wasting any time.
קרעדענשאַל מאַנאַגער טעות 0x80070057 דער פּאַראַמעטער איז פאַלש [פאַרפעסטיקט]
מאַכן זיכער צו שאַפֿן אַ ומקערן פונט נאָר אין פאַל עפּעס גייט פאַלש.
Method 1: Start Web Credential Services
1. Press Windows Key + R then סערוויסעס.מסק און קלאַפּ אַרייַן.
2. געפֿינען קרעדענשאַל מאַנאַגער סערוויס אין דער רשימה, רעכט גיט אויף עס און סעלעקטירן פּראָפּערטיעס.
3. מאַכן זיכער די סטאַרטאַפּ טיפּ איז באַשטימט צו אָטאַמאַטיק און גיט אָנהייב if the service is not running.
4. דריקט צולייגן, נאכגעגאנגען דורך OK.
5. Close services window and reboot your PC to save changes.
Method 2: Clear Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer cache
נאטיץ: Make sure to uncheck “פּאַראָל” entry or else all your saved credentials will be lost.
1. Open Microsoft Edge then clicks the 3 dots in the upper right corner and choose Settings.
2. Scroll down till you find “Clear browsing data” then click on Choose what to clear button.
3. אויסקלייַבן אַלץ except Passwords and click the Clear button.
4. דרוק Windows Key + R און טיפּ "ינעטקפּל.קפּל"(אָן ציטירט) און דריקן אַרייַן צו עפענען אינטערנעט פּראָפּערטיעס.
5. איצט אונטער Browsing history in the General tab, גיט אויף Delete.
6. Next, make sure the following are checked:
- Temporary Internet files and website files
- Cookies and website data
- געשיכטע
- אראפקאפיע געשיכטע
- Form data
- Tracking Protection, ActiveX Filtering, and Do not track
נאטיץ: Do not select Passwords
7. דעמאָלט גיט ויסמעקן and wait for IE to delete the Temporary files.
Then reboot your PC and see if you’re able to Fix Credential Manager Error 0x80070057 The Parameter Is Incorrect.
Method 3: Use Microsoft Edge To fix Credential Manager Error 0x80070057
1. Open Microsoft Edge and then click the three dots on the upper-right corner.
2. Now, from the menu that pops up, click סעטטינגס.
3. Scroll down to the bottom and click on View Advanced Settings.
4. ווייַטער, מעגילע אַראָפּ צו פּריוואַטקייט און באַדינונגען אָפּטיילונג און גיט אויף Manage my saved passwords.
5. This will show you the saved passwords for the websites, and if you click on an entry, it will display the URL, username, and password for that specific URL.
6. Select anyone entry and change its password and click on Save.
7. Again try to open קרעדענטאַל מאַנאַגער and this time you won’t face any error.
8. If you are still facing the error, then try to delete some entries from the Microsoft Edge password manager and again try to open Credential Manager.
Method 4: Manually Delete all the old password entries
נאטיץ: All of your saved passwords in apps and browsers may be deleted by the following steps mentioned below.
1. דרוק Windows Key + R דעמאָלט טיפּ % אַפּפּדאַטאַ% און קלאַפּ אַרייַן.
2. דערנאָך נאַוויגירן צו Microsoft > Protect by double-clicking on the folders.
3. ין Protect Folder, copy all the files & folders to another location.
4. Once the backup is done, select the files and permanently delete them.
5. Again try to open Credential Manager, and this time it will open without any problem.
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