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What is Error 7058?
Windows System Error Code 7058, known as ERROR_CTX_SHADOW_ENDED_BY_MODE_CHANGE, is a Networking error that occurs during advanced networking, Winsock, and IPSec. The error indicates that: The remote control of the console was terminated because the display mode was changed. Changing the display mode in a remote control session is not supported. When this error is encountered, the Windows operating system was unable to complete the requested operation within the networking stack subsystem. The error code 7058 is returned by the GetLastError() function and provides developers with a specific identifier to diagnose the root cause of the failure. The symbolic name ERROR_CTX_SHADOW_ENDED_BY_MODE_CHANGE maps directly to this numeric code and is commonly referenced in Microsoft documentation, developer forums, and system logs. Understanding this error and its context within advanced networking, Winsock, and IPSec is essential for effective troubleshooting.
Common Causes
- System resource conflict: The remote control of the console was terminated because the display mode was changed. Changing the display mode in a remote control session is not supported.
- Network driver outdated/incompatible
- TCP/IP stack corruption
- IP configuration incorrect
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Read the full guide →Step-by-Step Solutions
- Open Command Prompt as Administrator
- Run: netsh winsock reset && netsh int ip reset
- Run: ipconfig /release && ipconfig /renew
- Restart your computer
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Diagnostic Command
Run this PowerShell command to find related events in your system log:
Get-EventLog -LogName System -Newest 20 | Where-Object {$_.Message -like "*7058*" -or $_.Message -like "*ERROR_CTX_SHADOW_ENDED_BY_MODE_CHANGE*"} | Format-List
💡 Open PowerShell as Administrator, paste the command above, and press Enter.
Prevention Tips
- Update drivers from manufacturer site
- Monitor network utilization
- Document network configuration