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Jauhar
Apr 02, 2021Iron Contributor
KB5000842 fails to install
Hello Everybody ! I am getting an error for installing update KB5000842 Windows 10 version 20H2. I have no idea how to fix the issue. I have troubleshooted windows update but it wasn't of any help. I...
zcomtech
Apr 16, 2021Copper Contributor
Before make one more attempt, I recommend run the windows update troubleshooter it automatically detect and diagnose problems that may prevent or cause KB5000842 to fail to install.
Press windows key + S type troubleshoot and select first result troubleshoot settings,
Click on additional troubleshooter link,
Now locate and select windows update then click on run the troubleshooter,
Once the diagnose process completes reboot your PC and make another attempt to install the update.
Press windows key + S type troubleshoot and select first result troubleshoot settings,
Click on additional troubleshooter link,
Now locate and select windows update then click on run the troubleshooter,
Once the diagnose process completes reboot your PC and make another attempt to install the update.
chriscombe
Apr 17, 2021Copper Contributor
What is the specific name of the troubleshooter you ran, I tried the Windows update one in additional troubleshooters but that didn't help identify any issues. I'll try and reboot as suggested by not holding my breath.