How to solve error "The exception unknown software exception (0xe0434352) occurred at the application at location 0x00007FFD490A3E49"

Situation

You get a pop up window with error message "The exception unknown software exception (0xe0434352) occurred at the application at location 0x00007FFD490A3E49".

Solution

Clean booting your computer ensures that your computer is booting with a minimal set of drivers and fewer startup programs. This can solve the problem with unknown software exception (0xe0434352).

In order to clean boot, follow these steps:

1. Press the Windows key and the ‘R‘ key to open the Run window.
2. Type “msconfig“ in the Run window.
3. Click on the “General” tab and then uncheck the box beside the “Load startup items“.
4. Make sure the “Load system services” is checked.
5. Click on the “Services” tab.
6. Then check the “Hide all Microsoft services” and then click on the “Disable all“.
7. Now, click on “Apply” and “OK“.
8. Reboot your computer and it will be booted in clean mode.
9. The error message should not appear after the clean boot.