Windows 10: Keep getting error 0x800700c1 trying to do a windows update

Trying to play Marvel Rivals and it says "DirectX 12 is not supported on your system. Try running without the -dx12 or -d3d12 command line argument." According to some things ive seen i need to update windows. But every time I try to update I get 0x800700c1.Keep in mind I do not want to upgrade to windows 11, just trying to update 10im currently on Version 2004 OS Build 19041.450

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Error 0x800700c1 in windows 10

I have got the error 0x800700C1 and could not update KB3115259, KB3167685, KB3163018 & KB3149135 since a week ago. I tried both you two methods but the result was the same. I don't wish to follow hbja to go back to "Factory Setting". Can you help me sort
it out with other solutions?

 

Error 0x800700c1 in windows 10

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

Share this information to assist you better.

• Which build is currently installed in your computer?
• Do you have any anti-virus program installed?

The error code 0x800700C1 occurs because the Windows Authenticode Signature Verification function now verifies portable executable (PE) files.

I suggest you to follow the methods below and check if you can install the updates:

Method 1: Run Windows Update Troubleshooter

I suggest you to run the Windows Update Troubleshooter. Follow these steps to run Windows Update
troubleshooter:

• Press Windows key + W and type
  troubleshooting.
• Select Troubleshooting.
• Select View all on the top left corner.
• Click Windows Update troubleshooter.
• Follow the on-screen instructions to run the troubleshooter.
• Check if issue persists.

If the issue persists, follow next method.

Method 2:

I suggest you to check if the services responsible for Windows update is running. Refer to these steps:

• Press Windows key +R, type “services.msc”
• Locate the BITS, Cryptographic, MSI Installer
  and the Windows Update Services and check if it is running.
• If not, right click on the service and click start to start the service.

Hope this helps, let us know the status of the issue. We will assist you further.

 

Windows update error 0x800700c1

I am trying to update Windows 10 but it is showing error 0x800700c1. I have looked into this and cleared temporary files and cache but it is still not working. I have also checked and the activation status is linked with a digital license to a Microsoft account. Any suggestions for a fix please?