DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth SFC /SCANNOW
net stop wuauserv net stop bits del /f /s /q C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\*.* net start bits net start wuauserv 0x8024a22a windows update error
: Active VPNs are a frequent cause of "handshake" failures during the reboot phase of an update. Run the Troubleshooter : Go to Settings > System > Troubleshoot . Recommended Fixes 1
Run DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth to repair the system image. 3. Reset Windows Update Components Run these commands in an :
. It typically indicates a failure during the download or preparation phase, often getting stuck at specific percentages (like 16% or 61%) due to corrupted update components or server connectivity issues. Recommended Fixes 1. Run the Windows Update Troubleshooter This is the simplest first step to diagnose and fix automated services that may have stalled. Go to
If the update files are corrupted, you must clear the "SoftwareDistribution" cache. Run these commands in an :