Windows 10: Need help with error 0x80072efd

Will start by saying windows is up to dateHaving a bunch of issues which I believe all tie into error 0x80072efd.-Also have error 0x80072ee2-Install button in app store turns grey but does nothing. Yes I tried with other apps.-The Get Updates button just spins.On Steams Halo Master Chief Collection it never gets past Contacting Server.On Call of Duty MW2 Steam I'm unable to communicate with players that are using Xbox......Really hard to screenshot that..EA App Doesn't load anything.I dont know if this is connected or not but games that use EasyAntiCheat like the Battlefield series gives me an

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Windows 10 Error cade 0x80072EFD

Hi Shagor,



Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.



I understand that you are getting 0x80072efd while trying to open Windows Store.



The error code 0x80072efd usually occurs if there is some problem with the internet connection.



Let's try the below steps and check if it helps:

Step 1: I suggest you to follow the steps below and see if it helps:

Disable Proxy

If you are using proxy to connect internet please disable that, refer to the steps below to disable proxy:

• Press “Windows Key” + “R”.
• Type “inetcpl.cpl”.
• Go to Connection.
• Click on LAN Settings.
• Check the box which says Automatically detect settings.
• Uncheck the box under Proxy server.

Step 2: Try clearing the Store Cache:

• Press the Windows key + R keys.
• In the Run window, type
  WSReset.exe and click “Ok”.

Step 3: Also I would suggest you to run
Windows Store Troubleshooter and check if it helps:

1. Type Troubleshooter in the
search bar and click on it from the list.

2. Click on view all and select
Windows Store Apps and click next.



Hope it helps, do let us know if you need further assistance with Windows.

Thank you.

 

Windows 10 App store error message 0x80072EFD

Hi Deflit,

I realize the inconvenience you are facing. Let me help you in resolving the issue.

I would like to inform you that the error code 0x80072efd usually occurs if there is some problem with the internet connection.

I suggest you to follow the steps below and see if it helps:

If you are using proxy to connect internet please disable that, refer to the steps below to disable proxy:

• Press “Windows Key” + “R”.
• Type “inetcpl.cpl”.
• Go to Connection.
• Click on LAN Settings.
• Check the box which says Automatically detect settings.
• Uncheck the box under Proxy server.

If you are still facing issues with it, I suggest you to run the “fix it” available in the link provided below to reset Windows Update components.

How do I reset Windows Update components?

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/971058

Note: This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore,
make sure that you follow these steps carefully.

Further reference: Windows Update error 0x80072efd

Write to us with the status of the Error number 0x80072EFD experienced on the same post for further assistance. Your reply is most important for us to ensure we assist you accordingly.

Thank you.

 

Windows 10 Store Error 0x80072EFD

Hi,



Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. Let me help you.

• 
  Since when did the issue started appearing? Have you made any changes in settings prior to the issue?
  

I suggest you to refer the following article and check if it resolves the issue.

Click on,
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/windows-update-error-0x80072efd



If the issue persists, reset Windows Store and check if it helps.

Reset Windows store

Follow the below steps to reset Windows Store

• 
  Press Windows +R
  
• 
  Type Wsreset.exe and press
  Enter
  

I hope the issue will be resolved. If you have any further queries, please feel free to contact us again. We will be happy to assist you.