Fix the Windows 10 Error Code 0x80070002 (Windows Update Error)

in #windows10-repair6 years ago

Updating the Windows operating system is advised as the updates protect your system from virus attack and malicious files. Also, files downloaded in updates make the applications perform better and enhance the overall performance of the system. But in certain situations, it is observed that while installing the updates the Windows gives error messages. To resolve these errors we can perform the following steps
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Fix Windows 10 0x80070002 Error
This error code denoting 'Windows could not search for new updates' can be solved by removing Software Distribution Folder
Open the windows explorer and go to C: drive
Browse to the folder 'Software Distribution'
Rename the folder or delete it
Now again try to update the windows and the error code 0x80070002 will be removed
Change System Time
Go to the change date and time settings
Now click on the Internet Time tab and select server time.windows.com
checkmark 'synchronize internet time server'
Press OK and restart system
The windows update error will be removed.
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