Error 69-80070057 occurs when watching a video on Xbox 360

You see the following error code when you try to watch a video on your Xbox 360 console:

69-80070057

This may mean one of the following:

  • The file format of the video is not supported by Xbox 360, so you can’t play the video.
  • Part of the video is corrupted.

Solution

For information about supported file types, see Frequently asked questions about video and audio playback on Xbox 360.

If you see error 69-80070057 during playback, you may want to try to skip the corrupted part of the video. For example, in the Movies & TV app, press the "A" button to display the playback controls. Then, use the playback controls to skip the corrupted part of the video.

For information about how to use playback controls, see Play DVDs on your console.

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