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0x80d02002: How to Fix This Update/Download Error
Troubleshoot any WIndows Update errors using the built-in tool
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Updated onJuly 25, 2024
updated onJuly 25, 2024
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Windows updates are essential not only for the smooth running of your system but also to protect you from potential risks. However, users have, in several instances, been unable to complete their updates. Whenever you try to download a feature update, an error message appears.
The error is related to Windows Update and is accompanied by a code 0x80d02002. This message usually appears when the update has not been fully downloaded and installed. A restart of your system should ideally resolve the issue, but if not, below, we have more solutions you can try.
What is Microsoft download error 0x80d02002?
The error 0x80d02002, also called the Windows update error, can be caused by various factors. Some of these reasons are the following:
How do I fix error code 0x80d02002?
We recommend you check the following preliminary steps first before the main troubleshooting options:
1. Run the Windows Update troubleshooter
Windows Update troubleshooter is used to troubleshoot problems with the Windows Update client in Windows 11. Using the troubleshooter, you can fix any issues that may prevent your computer from downloading updates or installing them.
Some users, they may find that theWindows Update is not working.Feel free to check out our article to resolve this issue.
2. Update Regional and language settings
According to Microsoft, the Region settings play a significant role in Windows updates. Windows may not allow you to install an update if the region settings do not approve it.
The region settings determine which updates your computer can receive and are controlled by the Microsoft Windows Update service. These regional settings can affect how Windows will download and install updates.
3. Reset Windows update components
Most people are aware that Windows updates are a good thing. They keep your computer running reliably, protect it from malware, and help keep you secure. As such, you should always ensure that your PC is up-to-date.
If,at this point,none of the above methods has worked for you, we recommend performing an in-place upgrade. You can learn more about thedifferences between a clean install and an in-place upgradein our comprehensive article.
Still, on update errors, you may come across theWindows Update Error 0xc1900204, so don’t hesitate to check our recommended fixes.
Let us know of any additional thoughts you may have on this topic in the comment section below.
More about the topics:Windows 11,Windows Update
Claire Moraa
Windows Software Expert
Claire has a knack for solving problems and improving the quality of life for those around her. She’s driven by rationality, curiosity, and simplicity, and always eager to learn more about Microsoft’s products. With a background in teaching and reviewing, she breaks down complex topics into easily understandable articles, focusing mostly on Windows 11, errors, and software.
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Claire Moraa
Windows Software Expert
With a background in teaching and reviewing, she breaks down complex topics into easily understandable articles, focusing mostly on Windows 11 errors.
