Windows Update Failing for Multiple Items

Question

These are the updates are shown in the morning for Download and Install but instantly it showed a weird error 0x80070103 for all the line items.

Answer 1

Hello

Thank you for your question and reaching out. I can understand you are having query\issues related to Windows update.

You might be trying to install a driver that is already installed or that is less compatible than the driver that is now installed on your PC if you encounter Windows Update error 80070103 while installing updates. Try these to solve the issue or find out more information:

1. Right-Click on Start then click on Windows Terminal.
2. Type below commands with elevated prompt

net stop wuauserv and press [Enter]

net stop cryptSvc and press [Enter]

net stop bits and press [Enter]

ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old and press [Enter]

ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 Catroot2.old and press [Enter]

net start wuauserv and press [Enter]

net start cryptSvc and press [Enter]

net start bits and press [Enter]

netsh winsock reset

3. Reboot your PC

Reference :https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/how-to-handle-install-error-0x80070103/1ef5ece0-9ca1-4db9-b39c-319470415ded?page=1

Follow below steps which should help you to resolve the issue.

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Answer 2

Hello,

Try to reset Windows Update, see if it helps:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEIvZydHwIk

Hope this helps!