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Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Insider Preview (10.0.26200.5651) (KB5060818) fails to install with error code 0x800f0983
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Dave Coulson
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Windows updates fail when trying to install Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Insider Preview (10.0.26200.5651) (KB5060818)
Tried many times, but always the same fail error code 0x800f0983
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Pete Smith 0 Reputation points2025-06-18T07:53:53.0533333+00:00 or error 0x80070005 and 0x800f0991, and buggers up the start search
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kamel bahri 0 Reputation points2025-06-19T08:03:02.38+00:00 Echec d'installation
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CrazyKats 650 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator2025-06-28T14:57:06.8766667+00:00 Pete Smith, the latest build is now .5670, but the 005 error is still listed as a Known Issue.
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CrazyKats 650 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2025-06-23T17:33:36.23+00:00