This error may appear anytime a Windows Update fails. To investigate possible solutions, we need to start with the specific error code. We can do this by viewing your update history. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen (or, if you're using a mouse, pointing to the lower-right corner of the screen and moving the mouse pointer up), and tap or click Settings . Tap or click Change PC settings , and then Update and recovery . Tap or click View your update history . View failed update error code. Please post here with your error code, so that the Community can try to help guide you appropriately.

Here is the screen shot with the error code for one of the failures, actually have a couple:

Here is the screen shot with the error code for one of the failures, actually have a couple: [Error code 0x80240055] Looks like that one is just a return code, not an error http://errco.de/win32/wuerror-h/wu_e_au_call_cancelled/0x80240055/

looks like I am getting the error for 3 of the 11 updates so far update for windows 8.1 for x64-based systems (KB3065988) Security Update for Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (KB3070102) Security Update for Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (KB3067505)

Whenever i install updates in windows 8.1 on going to PC settings and then Update and Recovery. First the content is download and then it is installed but at the end (after all the process) it says that failed to installed the updates. When i went to the update history it is giving error of 80200056 all time. Can you please help me with this?

Whenever i install updates in windows 8.1 on going to PC settings and then Update and Recovery. First the content was downloaded and then it was installed but at the end (after all the process) it says that failed to installed the updates. When i went to the update history it is giving error of 80200056. Can you please help me with this?

Error: We couldn’t complete the updates, Undoing changes. Don’t turn off your computer.

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This error may appear anytime a Windows Update fails. To investigate possible solutions, we need to start with the specific error code.

We can do this by viewing your update history.

Swipe in from the right edge of the screen (or, if you're using a mouse, pointing to the lower-right corner of the screen and moving the mouse pointer up), and tap or click Settings.
Tap or click Change PC settings, and then Update and recovery.
Tap or click View your update history.

View failed update error code.

Please post here with your error code, so that the Community can try to help guide you appropriately.

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2015-07-20T18:20:05+00:00

Here is the screen shot with the error code for one of the failures, actually have a couple:
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2015-07-20T18:50:00+00:00

Here is the screen shot with the error code for one of the failures, actually have a couple:

[Error code 0x80240055]

Looks like that one is just a return code, not an error

http://errco.de/win32/wuerror-h/wu_e_au_call_cancelled/0x80240055/
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2015-07-21T00:38:46+00:00

looks like I am getting the error for 3 of the 11 updates so far

update for windows 8.1 for x64-based systems (KB3065988)

Security Update for Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (KB3070102)

Security Update for Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (KB3067505)
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Anonymous

2015-07-23T07:10:41+00:00

Whenever i install updates in windows 8.1 on going to PC settings and then Update and Recovery. First the content is download and then it is installed but at the end (after all the process) it says that failed to installed the updates.

When i went to the update history it is giving error of 80200056 all time. Can you please help me with this?
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Anonymous

2015-07-23T07:11:13+00:00

Whenever i install updates in windows 8.1 on going to PC settings and then Update and Recovery. First the content was downloaded and then it was installed but at the end (after all the process) it says that failed to installed the updates.

When i went to the update history it is giving error of 80200056. Can you please help me with this?
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