0x80073cf2 | Sysprp Failed To Remove Apps For The Current User

The error message sysprp failed to remove apps for the current user 0x80073cf2 is a specific and frustrating blocker encountered by IT administrators and power users during the Windows System Preparation (SysPrep) process. This error indicates that SysPrep attempted to remove provisioned Windows Store applications but failed because those apps are still installed for the current user account. Essentially, Windows cannot "generalize" the image because the user profile data conflicts with the system-wide app removal process.

To resolve this error, one must understand the distinction between and Installed Apps . sysprp failed to remove apps for the current user 0x80073cf2

Once you have the package name (e.g., Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge.Stable ), you must remove it for the current user and the entire system using PowerShell with Admin rights. Sysprep fails with Microsoft Store apps - Windows Client The error message sysprp failed to remove apps