Thursday, June 4, 2026

Hyper V Virtual machine not start and you receive an error The operation failed with error code 32788

Issue reported:

None of the virtual machines are not starting and getting error message as below screen shot.

Solutions:

Step 1: Validate error open virtual machine settings.

Step 2: Go to the Network Adapter while validate found there was error on network adapter.

switch not longer exists.

Step 3: Create New Virtual network switch as per below screen shot.

Step 4: Once switch created MAP to the respective virtual machine it will work as normal.

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Haresh Hirani
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  • Hi, I’m Haresh Hirani the mind behind Hiraniconfigmgr.com. I’m a seasoned IT professional with deep expertise in Microsoft technologies, especially in Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr/SCCM). Over the years, I’ve expanded my skill set to cover a broader range of modern device management platforms like Microsoft Intune, Jamf Pro, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, and VMware AirWatch (Workspace ONE UEM), I use this blog to document real-world, tested, working fixes and walkthroughs from my daily technical experiences. The 💡idea is simple: if it helped me, it might help someone like you. My goal is to create a living repository of practical IT solutions for the community. If you find something useful, or if you want to collaborate, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn or drop a message through the Contact page. Happy to help.

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