{"id":5911,"date":"2017-11-02T09:13:47","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T09:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.58.113.91\/blog\/?p=5911"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:29:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T06:59:35","slug":"fix-windows-update-errors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/fix-windows-update-errors\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix Windows Update Issues in Windows 10 and 11"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sometimes, you may encounter errors such as 0x80244007<\/code>, 0x8024a105<\/code> or other errors when installing updates via the Windows Update channel. Here are some sample error messages:<\/p>\n

There were problems downloading some updates, but we'll try again later. If you keep seeing this, try searching the web or contacting support for help. This error code might help: (0x8024a105)<\/pre>\n
Note:<\/strong> Especially for error 0x8024a105<\/code>, restart Windows and attempt to install updates.\u00a0<\/em>Also, try a different internet service provider, just in case this is a <\/em>DNS issue<\/em><\/a> or a problem reaching Microsoft Update’s CDN in your region.<\/em><\/p>\n
Some other error codes may occur when attempting to install updates.<\/p>\n
0x8024a223\r\n0x80244007\r\n0x80080005\r\n0x80070422\r\n0x80248007\r\n0x8024001e\r\n<\/pre>\n
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This article\u00a0provides troubleshooting steps to fix\u00a0most<\/strong> <\/span>Windows Update errors in Windows 10 and 11.<\/p>\n
Resolution<\/h2>\n
1) Run Windows Update Troubleshooter<\/h3>\n
Please run the Windows Update Troubleshooter, which is based on the new “Get Help” platform.<\/p>\n
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  1. Select Start > Settings > System.<\/li>\n
  2. Select Troubleshoot and choose Other troubleshooters.<\/li>\n
  3. Locate Windows Update and select Run.<\/li>\n
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    Alternatively, you can run the following command from the Run dialog to start the Windows Update troubleshooter.<\/p>\n
    ms-contact-support:\/\/smc-to-emerald\/WindowsUpdateTroubleshooter<\/pre>\n
    RELATED:<\/strong> Troubleshoot problems updating Windows – Microsoft Support<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
    2) Check your Services configuration<\/h3>\n
    Launch the Services MMC (services.msc<\/strong>) and make sure that the following services are configured correctly:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Service<\/strong><\/td>\nStartup Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Background Intelligent Transfer Service<\/td>\nManual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Delivery Optimization<\/td>\nAutomatic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Update Orchestrator Service<\/td>\nAutomatic (Delayed Start)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Windows Modules Installer<\/td>\nManual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Windows Update Medic Service<\/td>\nManual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Windows Update<\/td>\nManual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
    Also, make sure that each of the above services can start. Click the Start button in the service’s properties to see if it starts correctly.<\/p>\n
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    If any of the above services are missing, scan the system for malware, then restore them. See:<\/p>\n