Xbox is a very popular gaming console brand developed and owned by Microsoft. The brand consists of five video game consoles, as well as applications (games), streaming services, an online service by the name of Xbox Live, and the development arm by the name of Xbox Game Studios. In spite of the brand being famous, it is enclosed with several errors and bugs. One of them is error code E207. If you are wondering what this error is and how you could solve it, we have it all covered in this blog.
Xbox X Series
The fourth generation of Xbox models, simply named Xbox, includes the Xbox Series X that launched on November 10, 2020. It is considered a member of the ninth generation of video game consoles alongside the PlayStation 5, which also released that month.
With support for 8K resolution and up to 120 frames per second rendering, the Xbox Series X is expected to be four times as powerful as the Xbox One X, with a nominal target of 4K resolution at 60 frames per second.
What is the Error code E207 in Xbox X?
While system updates for the Xbox One console usually go smoothly, if you see an “E” error code when your console restarts after a system update, you’re in trouble, these errors occur while restart and update the process of the console.
Error code E207 means there was a problem when starting your Xbox. Usually, this error is present from the user’s end and not the Xbox system.
How to fix Error code E207 in Xbox X?
Although these errors require basic troubleshooting, they can be frustrating to the user. Microsoft community is responsive to the customer queries and gives some steps to fix this error.
Method 1 Restart the Console
A basic restart process can fix the errors in some cases.
- Use the D-pad and A button on your controller and select Restart this Xbox.
- You can also press and hold the Xbox button on the front of the console for 10 seconds.
- Then, turn on the console and check if the update has installed. If not, launch the update process again.
Method 2 Download the Offline System Update
You need to perform an offline system update. Follow the steps below:
- Plug your USB flash drive into a USB port on your computer.
- Open the Offline System Update file OSU1.
- Click Save to save the console update .zip file to your computer.
- Unzip the file by right-clicking on the file and selecting Extract all from the pop-up menu.
- Copy the $SystemUpdate file from the .zip file to your flash drive. The files should be copied to the root directory, and there shouldn’t be any other files on the flash drive.
- Unplug the USB flash drive from your computer.
- Continue to the next step to complete the update on your console.
These methods should help you fix the error. If the error persists, you can get in touch with the care support of Xbox for further assistance.
