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Hello Zuhair,

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Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

Regrets the inconvenience you have experienced.

If you receive Windows error 80004005 while trying to install windows updates, it typically means that Windows Update folders are corrupted. Try below mentioned troubleshooting steps and check if they help.

Method 1:

Try to run the Windows update troubleshooter and see if it fix the issue:

* Press Windows Key then type ‘troubleshoot’ and hit Enter

* Select “View all” on the left panel and run “Windows update” troubleshooter from the list

* Click Advanced, ensure to check Apply repairs automatically and also select Run as administrator

* Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the troubleshooting.

Once done, check if it allows you install Windows Updates without any errors.

Method 2:

Step :1

a. Press Windows Key + X.
b. Click on ‘Command Prompt (Admin)

Note: Click ‘Yes’ if it prompts for UAC(User Account Control).
c. Type following commands into the command prompt one after the other

net stop wuauserv

net stop bits

net stop cryptsvc


Keep Command Prompt window opened.

Step :2

Rename Windows Update folders

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At the command prompt, type the following commands, and then press Enter after each command:


ren %systemroot%System32Catroot2 Catroot2.old
ren %systemroot%SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old
Then type the following, commands and then press ENTER after each command:

net start wuauserv

net start bits

net start cryptsvc
Close the Command Prompt window and check if you can install the updates.

Keep us posted for any concerns with windows, we're glad to assist you.

Help us help you by reading - <http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375> What information to post in the Windows Update forum

It helps those answering your questions if you provide:

• - What is your full version of windows (32bit or 64bit) and service pack level. (Right-click on My Computer & select Properties: What Windows version is displayed in the resulting General tab (e.g., Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1; Windows Vista Home Edition Service Pack 2)?

• - What browser (exact version) you are using.

• - What anti-virus application or security suite is installed and is your subscription current?

Windows

• - Is a 3rd party firewall being used in place of the native Windows firewall ?

Is this 'software firewall' the Windows Firewall or a third-party firewall? If the latter, what is the name of this application?

• - What other antimalware products are installed and running? .

• - Which update(s) are you trying to install? (KB Number)

• - What ərror are you getting while trying to install updates?

Windows Upgrade Error 0x80004005

The more information you provide will help someone to provide you with a relevant solution.

Then post back to this thread with the requested information.

Thanks !

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0x80004005 = unspecified error - may occur because of programs/services interfering in the background.


Try manually downloading and installing the problem update -

e.g., <http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/search.aspx?q=KB2685939>

Save the update to a place on your hard drive you can find and then install the update from thəre.


Download, *save*, and install the kb935509 with no security software installed,

(1) • Disable your anti-viяus application,(antivirus/security suite) installed, (In addition, you may want to temporarily uninstall(antivirus/security suite) and try the update.

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Sometimes, antivirus programs are not truly disabled when we disable them as they have very deep hooks into the operating system.)

(2) • Disconnectdisconnect from Internet,

(3) • Disable disablethe fire-wall &

(4)• Close all non-essential process in the task manager (i.e., anything with an icon on the task bar) (all of them, basically) from the system tray (lower right)..

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I also recommend taking off USB keys or any external media as this takes place. (like USB drives, printers, scanners, etc.)

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TIP: Save the download to your desktop, right-click on the saved file and select Run as Administrator.


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UTC/GMT is 16:25 on Wednesday, December 19, 2012