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Fix Windows Update error 800b0100

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Use the Microsoft Update Troubleshooter to fix errors
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Use System Restore to troubleshoot
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Quick Start Guide: Use Microsoft Update Troubleshooter
Quick Start Guide: Using System Restore

During the Windows update you get the error message 800b0100? We'll tell you how to fix the problem..

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If a problem occurs in your system during the Windows update, Microsoft will show you certain error codes. These codes are helpful in finding the source of the problem and helping to resolve it. We'll show you two different ways of fixing the update error.

Use the Microsoft Update Troubleshooter to fix errors

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the quick start guide .

1st step:

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Follow the link to download a direct link to Troubleshoot Windows Update . Select " Open With " for the file and click " OK " to confirm .

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Then click on " Next ". Windows then searches independently for problems and tries to solve them.

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After a short time you will receive a message that tells you whether the error has been rectified. Often times, troubleshooting is already successful in this step. If this is not the case, you can also use System Restore to troubleshoot .

Tip: Windows 10 no longer starts after the update? Here's how to solve the problem..

Use System Restore to troubleshoot

You can use System Restore to undo recent changes to your Windows system. Your files such as documents, music and pictures remain unchanged. Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the quick start guide .

1st step:

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Open the control panel of your Windows computer, for example via the Windows search bar and then go to " System and Security ".

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Then click on " Security and Maintenance ".

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Then select " Recovery ".

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Now click on " Open System Restore ". Follow the instructions on the screen. Finally, to end the process, click " Finish ".

Tip: In another article we will explain how you can force a Windows update..

Quick Start Guide: Use Microsoft Update Troubleshooter

  1. Download the shortcut to Windows troubleshooting from this link , select " Open with " for the file and then click " OK " to confirm .
  2. Then click on " Next ".
  3. The feedback displayed shows you whether the process was successful.

Quick Start Guide: Using System Restore

  1. Go to " System and Security " in the Control Panel .
  2. Select " Security and Maintenance ".
  3. Now click on " Recovery ".
  4. Then go to " Open System Restore ". After following the instructions, finally click on " Finish ".

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