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Mikdao
Mar 02, 2026Copper Contributor
How to fix windows 11 version 25h2 install error on my pc?
I have a PC running an outdated Windows 11 23H2 OS. Recently, I want to upgrade this pc to latest Windows 11 25H2. However, the process keeps failing with error code. I tried a few solutions recommen...
Komondor2240
Mar 02, 2026Iron Contributor
windows 11 version 25h2 install error 0x800f0983 often occurs because third-party programs and services conflict with the Windows update installation process. Disabling non-Microsoft services can stop such interference and help the update install normally.
How to fix the Windows 11 version 25h2 install error0x800f0983
- Press Win + R → type msconfig → press Enter
- Navigate to the Services tab
- Tick the box labelled Hide all Microsoft services
- Click Disable all
- Navigate to the Startup tab → click Open Task Manager
- Disable all startup items
- Restart your computer
- Attempt to install the update again
Cons
- Disables some third-party functions temporarily
- Requires a restart
- May need to re-enable services later