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MicrosoftWindows WinINetError code

12174

ERROR_INTERNET_LOGIN_FAILURE_DISPLAY_ENTITY_BODY

Alternative forms: 0x00002F8E · 0x2F8E · ERROR_INTERNET_LOGIN_FAILURE_DISPLAY_ENTITY_BODY

What does this code mean?

Code 12174 · An issue reported by Windows WinINet.

Official explanation · Original text

The MS-Logoff digest header has been returned from the website. This header specifically instructs the digest package to purge credentials for the associated realm. This error will only be returned if INTERNET_ERROR_MASK_LOGIN_FAILURE_DISPLAY_ENTITY_BODY option has been set; otherwise, ERROR_INTERNET_LOGIN_FAILURE is returned.

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Error Messages (Wininet.h) ↗

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Checked on: 2026-11-12

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