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The Windows 11 update error 0x800f0838 when installing KB5058411 usually indicates that the update process could not match or verify required update manifests or component versions. This error is most commonly caused by missing dependencies, mismatched system files, or update corruption during the installation process.

Causes of Error 0x800f0838 When Installing KB5058411 on Windows 11

1. Missing Previous Updates or Required Servicing Stack Update (SSU)
Windows cumulative updates like KB5058411 depend on prior updates (especially Servicing Stack Updates). If your system is missing a required base update, the new one can’t be applied properly.

Fix:

Go to Settings - Windows Update and install all pending updates, especially the latest SSU.

Alternatively, download and install the latest Servicing Stack Update manually from the Microsoft Update Catalog.

2. Corrupt or Outdated Windows Update Components
Corrupted files in the SoftwareDistribution or Catroot2 folders can prevent Windows from verifying update manifests and component packages.

Fix: Reset the update components
Run the following in Command Prompt (Admin):

cmd
Copy
Edit
net stop wuauserv
net stop bits
ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old
ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 catroot2.old
net start wuauserv
net start bits

3. System File Corruption
Damaged system files can prevent proper validation of update packages, which leads to manifest mismatch errors like 0x800f0838.

Fix: Run repair tools

sfc /scannow
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth

4. Language or Regional Mismatches
If your system uses non-default language packs, or if some language components are incomplete, the update may fail to verify related system files.

Fix:

Temporarily change system language to English (United States):

Settings - Time & Language - Language & region

Set preferred language to English (US), restart, and try again.

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
sc.exe sdset bits D:(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;SY)(A;;CCDCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;BA)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;AU)(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;PU)
sc.exe sdset wuauserv D:(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;SY)(A;;CCDCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;BA)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;AU)(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;PU)
cd /d %windir%\system32

regsvr32.exe /s atl.dll
regsvr32.exe /s urlmon.dll
regsvr32.exe /s mshtml.dll
regsvr32.exe /s shdocvw.dll
regsvr32.exe /s browseui.dll
regsvr32.exe /s jscript.dll
regsvr32.exe /s vbscript.dll
regsvr32.exe /s scrrun.dll
regsvr32.exe /s msxml.dll
regsvr32.exe /s msxml3.dll
regsvr32.exe /s msxml6.dll
regsvr32.exe /s actxprxy.dll
regsvr32.exe /s softpub.dll
regsvr32.exe /s wintrust.dll
regsvr32.exe /s dssenh.dll
regsvr32.exe /s rsaenh.dll
regsvr32.exe /s gpkcsp.dll
regsvr32.exe /s sccbase.dll
regsvr32.exe /s slbcsp.dll
regsvr32.exe /s cryptdlg.dll
regsvr32.exe /s oleaut32.dll
regsvr32.exe /s ole32.dll
regsvr32.exe /s shell32.dll
regsvr32.exe /s initpki.dll
regsvr32.exe /s wuapi.dll
regsvr32.exe /s wuaueng.dll
regsvr32.exe /s wuaueng1.dll
regsvr32.exe /s wucltui.dll
regsvr32.exe /s wups.dll
regsvr32.exe /s wups2.dll
regsvr32.exe /s wuweb.dll
regsvr32.exe /s qmgr.dll
regsvr32.exe /s qmgrprxy.dll
regsvr32.exe /s wucltux.dll
regsvr32.exe /s muweb.dll
regsvr32.exe /s wuwebv.dll
netsh winsock reset
netsh winsock reset proxy
net start bits
net start wuauserv
net start appidsvc
net start cryptsvc

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