{"id":1739,"date":"2016-12-07T00:12:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T23:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/?p=1739"},"modified":"2019-04-11T13:12:50","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T11:12:50","slug":"windows-10-update-error-0x80248007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2016\/12\/07\/windows-10-update-error-0x80248007\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 update error 0x80248007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; display: inline\" src=\"http:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/win102.jpg\" width=\"58\" align=\"left\" height=\"58\">Some Windows 10 users are facing error 0x80248007 during installing a Windows Update or a feature upgrade. This error can also occur in Windows 7 or Windows 8.1.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Error code 0x80248007 stands for <em>WU_E_DS_NODATA<\/em> (<a href=\"http:\/\/joshpoley.blogspot.de\/2011\/09\/hresults-facilitywindowsupdate.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see<\/a>) and means, Windows Update could not find some data within its local update store.<\/p>\n<h3>Reset Windows Update Store<\/h3>\n<p>A solution to fix this error could be resetting Windows Update Store using the following steps. <\/p>\n<p>1. Boot Windows in safe mode (in Windows 10 press the Shift-key and select the command <em>Restart<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/help\/12376\/windows-10-start-your-pc-in-safe-mode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see<\/a>). <\/p>\n<p>2. Open <em>explorer.exe<\/em> and delete the folder <em>%SystemDrive%\\Windows\\ SoftwareDistribution\\Download<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>3. Reboot Windows and try to install the update again.  <\/p>\n<p>If that doesn't help, try the following methods. <\/p>\n<h3>Check, if a third party anti virus tool is responsible<\/h3>\n<p>In some cases, installed third party anti virus tools (or Internet Security Suites) are the root cause that files in Windows Update store are damaged during download. Here's what you can try: <\/p>\n<p>1. Deactivate your third party anti virus software and try updating again.  <\/p>\n<p>2. If that doesn't help, uninstall your anti virus software, check whether the vender provides an uninstall clean tool and use it to remove remaining install files.  <\/p>\n<p>Reboot Windows and try to install the update via Windows Update. <\/p>\n<h3>Check your system files integrity<\/h3>\n<p>Try to run a system file check to assure that no damaged files are responsible for this error. The blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2016\/07\/08\/check-and-repair-windows-system-files-and-component-store\/\">Check and repair Windows system files and component store<\/a> discussed how to do this check. If damaged files are found that could not be repaired, try an in place upgrade to repair Windows. Boot Windows and insert a Windows install media. Execute <em>setup.exe <\/em>and select \"upgrade\" as option. This keeps your data and installed programs, but repairs damaged system files.  <\/p>\n<h3>Download updates and install it manually<\/h3>\n<p>In some cases it helps to download update packaged via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catalog.update.microsoft.com\/Home.aspx\">Microsoft Update Catalog<\/a> and install it manually. The updates are downloadable from nearly every browser. Just take care to grab the right file for your Windows version ((32 versus 64 bit versions). Then double click the downloaded update file to force the installation.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Similar articles<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/win10-wiki\/\">Windows 10 Wiki\/FAQ<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2016\/07\/08\/check-and-repair-windows-system-files-and-component-store\/\">Check and repair Windows system files and component store<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2016\/07\/05\/how-to-decode-windows-errors\/\">How to decode Windows errors?<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2016\/10\/15\/windows-10-analyze-upgrade-errors\/\">Windows 10: Analyze upgrade errors<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2016\/08\/29\/windows-10-error-0x800704cf\/\">Windows 10: Error 0x800704CF<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180313043542\/http:\/\/borncity.com:80\/win\/2015\/07\/29\/windows-10-upgrade-error-80240020\/\">Windows 10: Upgrade error 80240020<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2015\/08\/08\/windows10-upgrade-error-0x80200013\/\">Windows 10: Upgrade error 0x80200013<br \/>Windows 10: Upgrade error 0x8007002C-0x4000D<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some Windows 10 users are facing error 0x80248007 during installing a Windows Update or a feature upgrade. 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