Windows 10: Windows update Error encounted 0x8024001e

I've been getting this error. I did retry with no luck.




I looked in history and it would seem this is the failed item under other updates with error 0x8024001e





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All OK now . I ran sfc/ scannow and the error went. I ran update and it installed fine.

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Error Code 0x8024001e

Hi Victor,

Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

I understand you are unable to install updates and you get a error code "0x8024001e".

This might be caused due to following reasons:

• Update broken.
• Virus or malware infection.

Please follow the steps below and check if it helps:

• Restart the computer.
• Open command prompt with administrator privilege
• Windows Key + X and turn on the command line (Admin)
• Type in the command line:
  
  net stop wuauserv
  
  rename c:\windows\SoftwareDistribution softwaredistribution.old
  
  net start wuauserv
• Now restart the computer and try to install updates and check if it helps.

Hope this helps in resolving the issue. If issue persists, do get back to us. We will be happy to assist you.

Thank you.

 

update KB4015217 fails with error code 0x8024001e

Hi Ken,

Error code 0x8024001e appears whenever an application or a downloaded update fails to install. We suggest you to run the System File Checker and DISM tools to scan for any corruptions in the Windows system. Kindly click on the articles below for more information
on how to run the tools:

• Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system files
• Fix Windows Update errors by using the DISM or System Update Readiness tool

Let us know how it goes.

 

error 0x8024001e

While updating lumia 540 windows 10 build it showing error (10.0.10586.107=>10.0.10586.420) error 0x8024001e