Fix Error 0x80070426 for Microsoft Store and Windows Update
Fix Error 0x80070426 for Microsoft Store and Windows Update
Commands Used:
Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
sfc /scannow
Windows Update is a vital service that lets you regularly download and install the latest updates. But that doesn't mean such updates are always beneficial; sometimes they can cause issues in Windows and result in an error message. One such error code is 0x80070426 which occurs when you try to install some updates on your system.
A short note describes some installation problems but doesn't give you much information on how to resolve them. This guide gives you a list of possible solutions to help fix the problem.
Issues addressed in this tutorial:
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The error code 0x80070426 is another Windows 11/10 error that is applicable to both Microsoft Store and Windows Update. The error for Windows Update states-
“There were problems installing some updates, but we’ll try again later. If you keep seeing this and want to search the web or contact support for information, this may help: (0x80070426)”
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.