Windows error 0x80263001, -2144980991

Detailed Error Information

DWM_E_COMPOSITIONDISABLED[1]

Message{Desktop composition is disabled} The operation could not be completed because desktop composition is disabled.
Declared inwinerror.h

HRESULT analysis[2]

FlagsSeverityFailure
Reserved (R)false
OriginMicrosoft
NTSTATUSfalse
Reserved (X)false
FacilityCode38 (0x026)
NameFACILITY_GRAPHICS[2][1]
DescriptionThe source of the error code is the graphics drivers.[2][1]
Error Code12289 (0x3001)

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Desktop Composition Is Disabled Error

In my WPF application on .NET 4.0, I am having users report two errors that seem very intermittent and I cannot get a handle on. Below, I am posting the message and the top-most line of the stack trace. I can post the full stack trace if needed. Message: {Desktop [...] read more
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Sources

  1. winerror.h from Windows SDK 10.0.14393.0
  2. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc231198.aspx

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