Fix KB5062553 Update Not Installing Error Code 0x80070005 On Windows 11
1What Causes Error Code 0x80070005 When Installing Update KB5062553 on Windows 11?
The error code 0x80070005 means “Access Denied” and typically occurs due to permission issues or restrictions during the Windows Update process.
Common Causes:
1. Lack of Administrator Privileges
• The update process may require elevated permissions to modify system files, and if it’s not running with admin rights, it can fail.
2. Antivirus or Firewall Interference
• Security software may block parts of the update from installing correctly, especially if it mistakenly flags update components as suspicious.
3. Corrupted System Files
• Damaged Windows system files can interfere with the update process and prevent it from completing successfully.
4. Problems with Windows Update Services
• Services like Windows Update, BITS (Background Intelligent Transfer Service), or Windows Installer might be stopped, misconfigured, or malfunctioning.
5. Incorrect Folder Permissions
• If certain system folders like SoftwareDistribution or Catroot2 have permission issues, the update won’t be able to access necessary files.
Copy and paste this:
net stop bits
net stop wuauserv
net stop appidsvc
net stop cryptsvc
Del "%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\Microsoft\Network\Downloader\*.*"
rmdir %systemroot%\SoftwareDistribution /S /Q
rmdir %systemroot%\system32\catroot2 /S /Q
regsvr32.exe /s atl.dll
regsvr32.exe /s urlmon.dll
regsvr32.exe /s mshtml.dll
netsh winsock reset
netsh winsock reset proxy
net start bits
net start wuauserv
net start appidsvc
net start cryptsvc
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00:00 Intro
00:13 Solution #1
01:09 Solution #2
02:02 Solution #3
03:07 Solution #4
07:00 Outro