My computer will not download the latest windows update.

Anonymous
2024-07-10T01:42:10+00:00

In my settings it says that the 2024-07 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5040442) and the 2024-07 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Windows 11, version 23H2 for x64 (KB5039895) is ready to be downloaded and installed but as I proceed with the update it keeps saying there was an error and the update will not install. I have tried restarting my PC and looking in my bios to find a problem but my troubleshooting has not worked.

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  1. Ramesh 181.4K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
    2024-07-11T12:55:14+00:00

    Please share the CBS logs. See my 1st post in this thread for instructions.

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  2. Anonymous
    2024-07-11T12:52:40+00:00

    i got a problem too..

    2024-07 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5040442)

    Install error - 0x80004005

    gets to 100% then says failure error...

    What should i do? how do i install it?

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  3. Ramesh 181.4K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
    2024-07-11T12:23:39+00:00

    Glad to help.

    Regards.

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  4. Anonymous
    2024-07-10T20:05:06+00:00

    Hi, one update was able to process but this update is still not working: 2024-07 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5040442) the error code is 0x80248007. Not quite sure why it won't download.

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  5. Ramesh Srinivasan 87,775 Reputation points Independent Advisor
    2024-07-10T03:16:15+00:00

    Hi andriana,

    Please run the following fix exactly as mentioned.

    • Download SFCFix.exe (by niemiro of Sysnative forums) and save this to your Desktop. • Download the file, SFCFix.zip, and save this to your Desktop. Ensure that this file is named SFCFix.zip - do not rename it.
    • On your Desktop, you should see two files: SFCFix.exe and SFCFix.zip.
    • Drag the file SFCFix.zip onto the file SFCFix.exe and release it. [See illustration image - https://imgur.com/a/7i4Y8g8]

    • SFCFix will now process the script.
    • Restart Windows.
    • Upload the output file SFCFix.txt to your OneDrive.

    See if you can install updates.

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