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Error Code 0x8024500c: 8 Tested Ways to Fix it Quickly
Disable proxy connection or run the DISM command
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Updated onFebruary 21, 2024
updated onFebruary 21, 2024
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Several readers have reported theWindows update error 0x8024500c, which prevents them from installing the latest update. This issue is alsoassociated with the Windows Store.
So, the error 0x8024500c is associated with both the Windows update and Windows Store and its due tocorrupt system or missing files, problems with the Windows update components, or corrupt Microsoft Store cache.
How can I fix the error code 0x8024500c?
1. Run the Windows Update troubleshooter
Using the Windows Update troubleshooter, you can easily resolve several issues related to the update utility, which could be causing the error 0x8024500c.
2. Run Windows Store troubleshooter
Because of some underlying issues with the Microsoft Store, you might be getting the error 0x8024500c. Try using the troubleshooter and hopefully resolve the issue.
3. Reset Windows Update components
4. Clear the Microsoft Store cache
You can run the same command in a Run dialogue as well. Clearing the Microsoft Store cache has helped several users fix the error 0x8024500c.
5. Check if the Windows Update service is running
The Windows Update service should be running on your PC to install the latest Windows update. If there is some issue and this service isn’t running, you will face the error 0x8024500c.
6. Install update manually
Well, chances are that the Windows Update service is having some issues. You can download the problematic update from the Microsoft Update catalog in such a case.
It is a free website with all the updates, from the latest to the old ones, should you need them.
7. Disable Proxy connection
8. Run the DISM commands
This solution was suggested by one user on theofficial Microsoft forumand has helped several users fix the 0x8024500c error code.
Last but not least, if you are having issues downloading the Windows update, and getting error 0x8024500c, then it is better to avoid the update.
This is because the update itself might carry a bug preventing it from getting downloaded.
That is it from us in this guide. If you face theWindows update error 0x80888002, check out our guide for help.
We also have a guide explaining all the steps you need to perform to fix theWindows update error 0x8007000B.
There is another guide that lists down all the solutions you must follow to fixthe update error 0x8024402c.
Feel free to let us know in the comments below which one of the above solutions resolves the problem for you.
More about the topics:Microsoft Store Fixes,Windows Update
Sagar Naresh
Sagar is a web developer and technology journalist. Currently associated with WindowsReport and SamMobile. When not writing, he is either at the gym sweating it out or playing country music on his guitar.
He is an avid traveler and has been to 15 countries, going to more places soon. TRAVEL and WORK is his mantra for a peaceful life.
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