{"id":2714,"date":"2017-04-29T01:11:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T23:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/?p=2714"},"modified":"2022-06-23T21:10:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T19:10:38","slug":"windows-10-update-error-0x80072ee7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2017\/04\/29\/windows-10-update-error-0x80072ee7\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10: Update error 0x80072EE7"},"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\" height=\"58\" align=\"left\" \/>Some users are having trouble installing updates in Windows 10. Windows reports update error 0x80072EE7. What to do, to fix this issue?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I stumbled upon this issue within a (German) <a href=\"https:\/\/answers.microsoft.com\/de-de\/windows\/forum\/windows_10-update\/fehlercode-0x80072ee7-nach-upgrate-rechner-gerade\/f16a7e68-b535-4697-9649-eada2f34a354\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft answers forum post<\/a>. The user bought a new Windows 10 sytem. After unpacking and running the first Windows 10 OEM install, the machine received a 4 GB download (I suppose a feature upgrade). But the install of this package failed\u00a0 with error 0x80072EE7.<\/p>\n<p>Error code 0x80072EE7 stands for ERROR_INTERNET_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED, which means a server name or a server address could not be solved from Windows Update. In most cases third party firewalls or internet security suites are causing this issue and preventing access to Microsoft's update servers.<\/p>\n<p>You can check, whether proxy settings are wrong using <em>Settings <\/em>app in Windows 10 (or <em>Internet options <\/em>in other Windows builds). See my blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2016\/10\/08\/windows-10-v-1607-fails-with-windows-update-error-0x80d05001\/\">Windows 10 V 1607 fails with Windows Update error 0x80D05001<\/a> how to check proxy settings.\u00a0I recommend also file system integrity check (see <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>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Similar articles:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/win10-wiki\/\">Windows 10 V1703 Wiki<\/a><br \/>\n<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 \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2017\/04\/18\/windows-10-creators-update-troubleshooting-1\/\">Windows 10 Creators Update Troubleshooting \u2013 part 1<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2017\/04\/25\/windows-10-disk-cleanup-is-causing-a-blue-screen\/\">Windows 10: Disk Cleanup is causing a Blue Screen<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2017\/04\/24\/windows-10-v1703-superfetch-service-fails\/\">Windows 10 V1703: SuperFetch service fails<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some users are having trouble installing updates in Windows 10. Windows reports update error 0x80072EE7. What to do, to fix this issue?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[463,22,2],"tags":[788,195,76],"class_list":["post-2714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-issue","category-update","category-windows","tag-error-0x80072ee7","tag-update","tag-windows-10"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}