Error code

0x80070003 — Path not found

The path to a local or network resource does not exist or is not properly resolved.

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0x80070003 — Path not found

Domain: WindowsPriority: Medium

What does this error mean?

The path to a local or network resource does not exist or is not properly resolved.

Probable causes

  • deleted drive or folder
  • network sharing unavailable
  • variable of incorrect environment
  • obsolete profile or backup path

Verification and resolution

  1. Copy the exact path and test it manually
  2. Check mapped drives and UNC shares
  3. Control the variables and scripts that build this path
  4. Validate permissions on each level of the path
Precaution: Do not recreate a folder only to make disappear the error without knowing its role.

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