{"id":75256,"date":"2024-05-21T11:42:28","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T06:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.58.113.91\/blog\/?p=75256"},"modified":"2024-07-04T14:41:38","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T09:11:38","slug":"wireless-display-optional-feature-install","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wireless-display-optional-feature-install\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix: Wireless Display Optional Feature Fails to Install"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wireless Display is a feature-on-demand (FOD) package that adds the Connect application. This application allows other devices to wirelessly project to this computer and requires Miracast-capable hardware.<\/p>\n<p>When you install the Wireless Display FOD package via Optional Features in Settings, it may not install successfully. Some of the common errors you may encounter are 0x80070490 and 0x800f0950.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see how to install the Wireless Display feature successfully.<\/p>\n<h2>Resolution<\/h2>\n<p>To install the Wireless Display feature, follow the steps below.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1: Turn off the Metered option in your network connection properties<\/h3>\n<p>If your internet connection is set to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/ethernet-metered-connection-windows-10-defaultmediacost\/\">Metered<\/a>, the FOD doesn&#8217;t install. The Optional Features page may show the error &#8220;<strong>Couldn&#8217;t Add. Try changing to a non-metered network connection.<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wireless-display-fod-metered-error.png\" alt=\"optional features - metered connection\" width=\"453\" height=\"232\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75261\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/collect-diagnostic-logs-windows\/#cbs\">CBS log<\/a> may have the following entries.<\/p>\n<pre>\nInfo   CBS    Exec: Metered network detected, give up WU download attempt\nInfo   CBS    Exec: Processing complete.  Session: 31107910_3729799635, Package: Microsoft-Windows-WirelessDisplay-FOD-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1, Identifier: KB777778 [HRESULT = 0x800f0908 - CBS_E_METERED_NETWORK]\n<\/pre>\n<p>To fix the issue, turn off metering for your internet connection.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open Settings, and click Network &#038; Internet.<\/li>\n<li>Access the properties of your current internet connection source &#8212; e.g., Ethernet or Wi-Fi.<\/li>\n<li>Disable the &#8220;Metered&#8221; option.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/turn-off-metered-network-connections.png\" alt=\"turn off metered connection\" width=\"502\" height=\"301\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75262\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>If the above step doesn&#8217;t resolve the problem, continue to Steps 2 &amp; 3.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Step 2: Remove Windows Update policies<\/h3>\n<p>Open an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/open-elevated-command-prompt-windows\/\">admin Command Prompt<\/a> window and run the following commands one by one:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"cmd\">reg.exe delete \"HKCU\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\WindowsUpdate\" \/f\nreg.exe delete \"HKCU\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\WindowsUpdate\" \/f\nreg.exe delete \"HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\WindowsUpdate\" \/f\nreg.exe delete \"HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\WindowsUpdate\" \/f\nreg.exe delete \"HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Servicing\" \/v \"RepairContentServerSource\" \/f\nreg.exe delete \"HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Servicing\" \/v \"LocalSourcePath\" \/f\nreg.exe delete \"HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Servicing\" \/v \"UseWindowsUpdate\" \/f\nnet stop wuauserv\nnet start wuauserv\n<\/pre>\n<p><em>(The above steps remove the Windows Update policies. For more information, see the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/fix-windows-update-errors\/\">Fix Windows Update Issues in Windows 10\/11<\/a>.)<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Step 3: Add &#8220;Wireless Display&#8221; using DISM or Optional Features<\/h3>\n<p>Next, run the following commands to install the Wireless Display feature.<\/p>\n<pre>DISM \/Online \/Remove-Capability \/CapabilityName:App.WirelessDisplay.Connect~~~~0.0.1.0<\/pre>\n<p><em>(If the error &#8220;Error: 87 &#8211; A Windows capability name was not recognized&#8221; appears, ignore it and proceed to the following command.)<\/em><\/p>\n<pre>DISM \/Online \/Add-Capability \/CapabilityName:App.WirelessDisplay.Connect~~~~0.0.1.0<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wireless-display-fod-dism.png\" alt=\"wireless display FOD - install using DISM\" width=\"751\" height=\"239\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, you can install the feature via Settings \u2192 System \u2192 Optional Features.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/wireless-display-fod-settings.png\" alt=\"wireless display FOD - install using optional features\" width=\"677\" height=\"385\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"qt\">\n<em><strong>Note:<\/strong> Information in this article doesn&#8217;t fix the error code 0x800F0922 when installing the Wireless Display feature. 0x800F0922 is a generic rollback error code that can occur for several reasons. Fixing it\u00a0requires analyzing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/collect-diagnostic-logs-windows\/#cbs\">Component-Based Servicing (CBS) logs<\/a>.<\/em><\/div>\n<h3>Additional Information<\/h3>\n<p>To install the Wireless Display feature offline, use the FOD ISO from Microsoft. For more information, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/install-feature-on-demand-package-offline\/\">How to Install a Feature On Demand (FOD) Package Offline<\/a>. This method is ideal if you want to add the feature on systems without internet access or locked down by Windows Update policies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wireless Display is a feature-on-demand (FOD) package that adds the Connect application. This application allows other devices to wirelessly project to this computer and requires Miracast-capable hardware. When you install the Wireless Display FOD package via Optional Features in Settings, it may not install successfully. Some of the common errors you may encounter are 0x80070490 &#8230; <a title=\"Fix: Wireless Display Optional Feature Fails to Install\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wireless-display-optional-feature-install\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Fix: Wireless Display Optional Feature Fails to Install\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,869],"tags":[160,366],"class_list":["post-75256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows-10","category-windows-11","tag-dism","tag-optionalfeatures"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":59646,"url":"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/install-feature-on-demand-package-offline\/","url_meta":{"origin":75256,"position":0},"title":"How to Install a Feature On Demand (FOD) Package Offline","author":"Ramesh","date":"July 23, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Features on Demand (FODs) are Windows features that can be added anytime. 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