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FIX: The disc image file is corrupted error in Windows 10/11

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Updated onAugust 30, 2024

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If you are using Windows Explorer tomountthe file or a third-party application, read this troubleshooting guide to learn how you can fix yourWindows 10.ISO file.

One of the main reasons for which you’re getting thefile has been corruptederror is the fact that you previously installed a third-party ISO application on yourWindows 10computer.

Another possible explanation is that certainsystem files have been corruptedsince your last used Windows Explorer.

How can I fix The disc image file has been corrupted error?

How can I fix The disc image file has been corrupted error?

1.Uninstall your ISO app and install a proper one

If you need additional info on how to uninstall programs and apps onWindows 10, we’ve writtena dedicated guideon this subject.

Now that you uninstalled the ISO app, did you know that you can also extract the image by usingWinZipISO files are basically archives so here’s how you can extract them in just 4 easy steps:

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2. Repair your third-party app

3. Launch System File Checker

If you’re having trouble accessing Command Prompt as an admin, then you bettertake a closer look on this guideto fix this problem.

4. Download the ISO file again

Go again toMicrosoft’s websitewhere you downloaded the .ISO file and redo the process. Sometimes the download process can get interrupted at one point or another resulting in an unfinished download.

Yes, as simple as this solution may seem, quite a few users confirmed they managed to fix the problem by relaunching the ISO download process.

5. Use DISM with RestoreHealth

Hit Enter after each command. Wait until the current command has completed the scanning process before entering the next one.

Keep in mind that the whole process might sometimes take up to 30 minutes.

If you followed the steps above, your .ISO file mounting issues should be history now.

We also have a great guide onBound Image Unsupported error, so don’t miss it since it might give you additional insight.

If you do have other questions or you ran into any issues while following the steps listed in this tutorial, let us know in the comments below.

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Ivan Jenic

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Passionate about all elements related to Windows and combined with his innate curiosity, Ivan has delved deep into understanding this operating system, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.

When he’s not tackling diverse driver-related problems, Ivan enjoys watching good movies and spending time hiking with his family and friends.

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Ivan Jenic

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Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.