Windows 8.1 Update Error Code: 0x80240031

Anonymous
2013-10-17T16:50:33+00:00

I am getting error code 0x80240031 during download of Windows 8.1 for 50% of Downloading. Can anybody help me fix this?

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  1. Anonymous
    2014-06-09T04:02:23+00:00

    After a heap of frustration, inability to update from the laptop's supplied 8.0 OEM build, and a few weeks of downtime, the magic spell in Bryan1000's 19 Oct 2013 post fixed the problem for me*.   Thank you, thank you!

    * or if it wasn't that, I can't tell the difference.  Before:  many failed attempts.  After: worked first go.  :-)

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  2. Anonymous
    2014-06-04T03:51:29+00:00

    I ran the windows update trouble shooter.

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  3. Anonymous
    2014-06-04T03:46:26+00:00

    Still not working

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  4. Anonymous
    2014-06-04T03:40:10+00:00

    It said

    Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations.

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  5. Anonymous
    2014-06-03T18:28:40+00:00

    Hi Vijay,

    Running the DISM tool and System File Checker tool help us to fix corrupted system files. Refer to these and check

    Step 1: Refer to “Run the DISM tool” section. Please ignore the thread title.

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IN/windows-8/windows-update-error-0x800b0100

    Step 2:

    Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system files.

    http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929833/en-us

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