Shortly after Microsoft rolls out a new Windows version, the companys forums get flooded with complaints.
Many users report theyre unable to implement the updates due tovarious error codes.
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What Causes Update Error 0x80070424?
Windows error 0x80070424 indicates your computerfailed to plant the latest updates.
This error can be triggered by an unstable Internet connection,bandwidth issues, or disk errors.
How Can I Fix Windows Update Error 0x80070424?
Hit theDownloadbutton next to the update you want to install.
Hit theUpdate Nowbutton and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.
Restart the Update Services
verify the Windows Update Service is running in the background.
it’s possible for you to also restart it to establish a new connection to Microsofts Windows Update servers.
Then, press Save As, and name itWindows.bat.
net stop bitsnet stop wuauservnet stop appidsvcnet stop cryptsvcDel “%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\software Data\Microsoft\web link\Downloader*.
Then wait until your machine runs the script, restart it, and check for updates again.
Third-party antivirus solutions may occasionally block Windows Updates files.
For step-by-step instructions, go to your antivirus and firewall support page.
confirm to allow all connections fromhttps:://*microsoft.com.
To fix it, reboot your router and use a wired connection.
Additionally, spin up the Windows Update Troubleshooter and restart the Update services.
Alternatively, you might also have a go at set up the problematic updates manually.