Windows 10: Failure to install Windows Updates Error 0x800f0805

have tried 3 calls with support still no way forward have tried all the automated steps etc including running the 3 powershell commands

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Windows Update problem after disc change - Error 0x800f0805

Hello,

Thank you for the reply. I include my feedback on the issue:

I performed a clean boot according to the steps. On this boot I tried,

• Updating through Windows Update (threw error 0x800f0805)
• Updating through Windows 10 Update Assistant as the link suggested (threw error 0x8007001f).

 

Windows Update Error 0x800f0805

Hi,

The last way to fix the “0x800f0805 ” update error is to manually download the update from the Microsoft Update Catalog. Since the error with this code appears mainly on cumulative updates, you should be able to manually download and install the update. ...
You just need to download and install the missing update.

1) Start your computer and log on as an administrator.

2) Click the Start button then select All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then click System Restore.

3) In the new window, select "Restore my computer to an earlier time" option and then click Next.

4) Select the most recent system restore point from the "On this list, click a restore point" list, and then click Next.

5) Click Next on the confirmation window.

6) Restarts the computer when the restoration is finished.

Good luck...

 

UPDATE error code 0x800f0805 on window 10, how to overcome it

Hello Joseph,

The error code 0x800f0805 might have occurred due to some misconfigured or corrupted Windows system files. For us to effectively assist you, could you tell us which specific update you're trying to install?

Meanwhile, we recommend that you follow the series of troubleshooting steps provided in this
article. The article includes the steps in the guided walk-through that will help in resolving Windows Update errors and
other issues.

Keep us posted so that we can further help.