In this guide, we will discuss the Windows update error 0x80d05001. This error is different from the error 0x80D05001 in Microsoft Store. Here is the complete error message that you will come across:

Why am I getting Windows update error 0x80d05001?

We have found some of the most common reasons that will trigger the Windows update error 0x80d05001.

Windows update glitch: There might be a normal bug in the Windows update service that is preventing you from downloading the update. You are using a VPN: If you are using a VPN, then this could conflict with the Windows update servers and trigger the update error 0x80d05001. Aggressive Firewall: Often aggressive Firewall or antivirus setting can also block important Windows services, which could be causing the problem. System files are corrupt: Missing or corrupt system files will not only trigger Windows update errors but will also hamper the smooth performance of your PC.

How can I fix Windows update error 0x80d05001?

Here are a few fixes that we would suggest you try before going ahead with the advanced troubleshooting methods:

Restart your PC as it will help the system load all the files from scratch. Here’s what to do if your computer fails to restart. Run the Windows update again and check if it lets you download the update or continues to throw the error. Disconnect external devices such as Bluetooth mouse, keyboard, etc., and check if the update is starting or not.

Now, let us check out the solutions that have helped users fix the problem.

1. Run the Windows update troubleshooter

Windows OS comes with an in-built troubleshooting tool that can help you resolve some petty bugs or glitches that might be preventing you from using the feature perfectly.

2. Reset the Windows update

3. Disable the proxy server

4. Uninstall VPN

We have shown the steps for removing a different program, but the steps are the same for removing any VPN from your PC.

5. Run SFC Scan and DISM commands

You can make use of the SFC Scan and DISM commands to check the health of your PC and fix the corrupt or missing system files. While the above process requires you to use some commands, it isn’t a cup of tea for everyone. Some like to use an automated program that will do everything for them with just a click. For those users, we would recommend using the Restoro app. Using Restoro, not only you will fix corrupt or missing system files, but also fix BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) errors, damaged DLLs, system crashes, remove spyware/malware, and much more. ⇒ Get Restoro

6. Run the Background Intelligent Transfer Service

That is it from us in this guide. We have a guide for users getting Windows update error 0X800f081f. You can also refer to our guide on 0x800f0988 Windows Update error to fix the problem. Our guide on Windows update error 0x80070002 and update error 0x800f0905 will help you resolve the problem with some effective solutions. We have listed five quick tips to resolve the Windows update error 0x800704cf. You can also check out our guide on update error 0x800f0831. Let us know in the comments below which one of the above solutions resolved the problem for you.

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