How To Fix HTTP Error 415 (Unsupported Media Type)


ExError Number:HTTP Error 415
Error Name:Unsupported Media Type
Error Description:The file type of the web request is unsupported.
Developer:Microsoft Corporation
Software:Windows Operating System
Applies to:Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11

Typically, Unsupported Media Type errors are caused by a corrupt or missing Edge-associated file, sometimes due to malware infection. Although annoying, these issues can usually be easily remedied through replacing the problem Windows 10 file. Additionally, some Unsupported Media Type errors can be due to incorrect registry references, so we recommend conducting a registry scan to clean up any invalid entries.

Classic Unsupported Media Type Problems

Unsupported Media Type-related Edge trouble includes:

  • "Error: Unsupported Media Type."
  • "Unsupported Media Type has gone missing."
  • "File not found: Unsupported Media Type"
  • "Load failure: Unsupported Media Type."
  • "Failure to register: Unsupported Media Type."
  • "Unsupported Media Type Runtime Error."
  • "Unsupported Media Type cannot load."

Mostly, Unsupported Media Type-related errors are experienced during the Edge install process, while a Microsoft Corporation-related software or hardware is loaded, during a Edge-related device driver load sequence, or Windows shutdown/startup. Documenting Unsupported Media Type error occasions is key to determine cause of the problem, and reporting them to Microsoft Corporation for fixes.


Unsupported Media Type Problem Causes

Unsupported Media Type problems can be attributed to corrupt or missing files, invalid registry entries associated with Unsupported Media Type, or a virus / malware infection.

Chiefly, complications of Unsupported Media Type due to:

  • Corrupt or invalid Unsupported Media Type registry entry.
  • Malware contaminated and corrupt Unsupported Media Type.
  • Unsupported Media Type maliciously, or mistakenly, removed by another software (apart from Edge).
  • Another program conflicting with Unsupported Media Type or another Edge shared reference.
  • Download corruption or incomplete installation of Unsupported Media Type-related program.

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