Fix Windows update error 0x80248007 (2023 updated)
This vid helps Fix error code 0x80248007 while trying to update your Windows.
Here are the things you can do to fix error code 0x80248007 when updating Windows:
1. Check if you have enough storage space. Windows Update requires a certain amount of storage space to download and install updates. If you don't have enough storage space, you will receive error code 0x80248007.
2. Restart your computer. Sometimes, a simple restart can fix a number of issues. If you are having trouble updating Windows, try restarting your computer.
3. Run the Windows Update troubleshooter. The Windows Update troubleshooter can identify and fix common problems with Windows Update. To run the troubleshooter, open the Control Panel and go to **Troubleshooting - Windows Update**.
4. Check for updates manually. If the troubleshooter doesn't fix the problem, you can try checking for updates manually. To do this, open the Windows Update window and click on the **Check for updates** button.
5. Restart the Windows Update service. The Windows Update service is responsible for downloading and installing updates. If the service is not running or is corrupted, you will receive error code 0x80248007. To restart the Windows Update service, follow these steps:
5.1. Open a Command Prompt window as an administrator.
5.2. Type the following command and press Enter:
net stop wuauserv
5.3. Type the following command and press Enter:
net start wuauserv
6. Check for corrupt files. If you are still having trouble, you can check for corrupt files on your computer. To do this, open a Command Prompt window as an administrator and type the following command:
sfc /scannow
7. Reset Windows Update components. If you are still having trouble, you can try resetting the Windows Update components. To do this, follow these steps:
7.1. Open a Command Prompt window as an administrator.
7.2. Type the following command and press Enter:
netsh winsock reset catalog
7.3. Restart your computer.
If you are still having trouble, you can contact Microsoft support for help.
PLAN B: Here are some things you can try to fix error code 0x80248007 when updating Windows:
1. **Check the Windows Update status.** The error code 0x80248007 is usually caused by a problem with the Windows Update service. You can check the Windows Update status on the Microsoft website.
2. **Restart your computer.** Sometimes, a simple restart can fix the error code 0x80248007. Restart your computer and try to update Windows again.
3. **Run the Windows Update troubleshooter.** The Windows Update troubleshooter can automatically fix problems with the Windows Update service. To run the Windows Update troubleshooter, go to Settings - Update & Security - Troubleshoot - Additional troubleshooters.
4. **Reset the Windows Update components.** Resetting the Windows Update components can sometimes fix problems with the Windows Update service. To reset the Windows Update components, follow these steps:
* Open a command prompt as an administrator.
* Type the following commands and press Enter after each command:
* net stop wuauserv
* net stop cryptsvc
* cd %systemroot%
* ren SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old
* net start wuauserv
* net start cryptsvc
* Restart your computer.
5. **Install the updates manually.** If you are still having problems, you can try installing the updates manually. To do this, go to the Microsoft website and download the updates for your computer.
6. **Contact Microsoft Support.** If you are still having problems, you can contact Microsoft Support for help.
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