Windows Update: Error 800f081f - you can do that

If you try to install a new Windows service pack, the error 800f081f can occur with Windows Update. We'll show you how to solve the problem so that all updates are finally installed on your computer.

Error 800f081f: Repair Windows Update

1. Open the following link from Microsoft to download the free Windows Update Repair tool.
2. Start the file and click on the "Next" button below. Windows now searches for errors independently.
3. If the tool finds errors in the Windows update, they are automatically fixed. You can then close the program and start the update again.

Windows Update: Fix error 800f081f

Alternatively, the system update preparation tool from Microsoft helps you:

1. Open the following Microsoft website and select your operating system.
2. Download the appropriate program version and run the tool.
3. The entire process can take up to 15 minutes. This solves major problems with Windows Update.
4. Note: The progress bar shows 60 percent for a long time. It is perfectly normal. Only cancel the process if it takes longer than an hour.

In the next practical tip, we will show you how to manually install individual updates under Windows.