Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Having trouble with errors 0x8007016A or 0x80071129 on your Windows system? This step by step guide provides simple error fix on how to resolve these common issues, often related to an onedrive error or a disk error, quickly and easily. We show you how to use the chkdsk command through the command prompt to get your system running smoothly again, without complicated steps.

In particular we focus on:
- Fix Error 0x80071129 Tag Present in the Reparse Point Buffer Is Invalid, or
- Error 0x8007016A The cloud file provider is not running

00:00 Intro Windows File Errors & OneDrive Errors 0x8007016A and 0x80071129
00:28 Demonstrating the locked folder problem on an old OneDrive account
01:03 Solution 1: Run CHKDSK /f /r to fix file system corruption
01:54 Solution 2: Trying the PowerShell command Remove-Item -Recurse -Force
03:02 Solution 3: Using Robocopy /MIR to forcibly delete the folder
03:15 Creating an empty folder (mkdir crap) for the mirror
03:22 Running the robocopy /MIR command to overwrite the problematic folder
03:55 Deleting the now-empty folder from File Explorer
04:32 Outro