How To Fix Windows Update Error 80070490 or 80073712 [Tutorial]
How To Fix Windows Update Error 80070490 or 80073712 [Tutorial]
If you receive the error Code 80070490 or 80073712 during SP1 or in other Windows update installation then probably Windows system files are corrupted. Error Code 80070490 is received whenever a user tries to install SP1 (manual or through Windows Update) on a Windows Vista (or a Windows 7) based computer and the error Code: 0x80073712" is received during installation of KB979306 Windows update at the same computer.
This instruction provides a couple of effective and step-by-step methods to repair Windows update error code 0x80070490 and back up Windows. If you are new with computer and looking for help to fix 0x80070490 update error, you are at the right place. This error may happen to different Windows versions, thus this guide gives solutions to each instance.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems.Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).