Situatie
Some Windows users have reported that they could not update their computer as whenever they tried doing the same, they encountered Windows Update Error 0x8024a22d:
We couldn’t install this update, but could try again (0x8024a22d)
Solutie
Pasi de urmat
Check if Windows Update services are running
- Right-click on the Start button to open the WinX Menu
- Select Run
- Type services.msc in the Run box which opens
- Windows Services Manager will open
- The default configuration on a standalone Windows 10 PC is as follows:
- Cryptographic Services – Automatic
- Background Intelligent Transfer Service – Manual
- DCOM Server Process Launcher – Automatic
- RPC Endpoint Mapper – Automatic
- Windows Update Service – Manual (Triggered)
- Windows Update Medic Services – Manual
- Windows Installer – Manual.
- This will ensure that the required Services are available.
Run Windows Update Troubleshooter
- Go to Start button
- Select Settings
- Open Update & Security settings
- Locate Troubleshoot section
- From the Troubleshooters, select Windows Update.
Clear the Software Distribution Folder
- Open the Command Prompt as an administrator
- Run the below commands:
- net stop wuauserv
- net stop bits
- Launch File Explorer by Ctrl + E.
- Go to C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution.
- Now, select all the files listed there, right-click, and then select Delete.
- After clearing the folder, you need to reboot your computer and then run the commands in the Command Prompt mentioned below to start the services we asked you to stop earlier.
- net start wuauserv
- net start bits.
Run Windows Update in Clean Boot state
- Press Windows + R
- Type MSConfig
- Click the General tab, and then click Selective Startup.
- Clear the Load Startup Items checkbox, and ensure that Load System Services and Use Original boot configuration are checked.
- Next, click the Services tab. Select the Hide All Microsoft Services checkbox. Now click Disable all.
- Next, click on the Startup tab and Open Task Manager.
- Disable all the Startup apps that normally load on your PC and close the Task Manager.
- Close the Task Manager and then click Apply > OK in the System Configuration window to apply your preferences.
- Click Apply/OK and restart the computer.
Run SFC and DISM
- Open Command Prompt as an admin and execute the following commands.
- sfc /scannow
- If that doesn’t work, then try the next command.
- DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
- This will fix any system image corruption from a Windows Update source. This may require internet access.
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