Error 0x80070422 When Trying to Update Windows 10 - How Can I Fix It?

Question

I've been encountering error code 0x80070422 whenever I try to update Windows 10 on my PC. It's been frustrating, and I'm not sure how to resolve it. Has anyone else experienced this error, and can you provide step-by-step instructions on how to fix it? Any help would be greatly appreciated!

Answer 1

Hi,

Please run services.msc and manually restart the Windows Update (wuauserv) service. Open Settings app and select Update & Security > Troubleshoot > Additional troubleshooters > Windows Update and run the troubleshooter to see if this gives any clue.

Best Regards,

Ian Xue

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