Innovations have been taking place since decades. Some innovations were considered brilliant and the rest were slashed during the early stages of idea generation. Few good ideas that were processed grew up as one of the best innovation ever known to mankind and one such revolution was Microsoft Windows, unique to its existence this brilliant concept was widely accepted by the 21st century.
Just like any other great idea this concept had its own pros and cons respectively. Some of the advantages being ease of usage, low cost of license, supports new hardware and could be customisable.
The product had a few drawbacks, that included the security of operating system being weak wherein the software could be easily hijacked by hackers. Research shows that Microsoft Windows has proved to be Miserable at virus susceptibility.
Off late the users have addressed another concern wherein many claimed that the software has poor stability. What they meant here was that the new update being heavily automated took a very long time to complete as well as depended deliberately on internet facility.
Users complained that the software wasn’t reliable and they incurred problems while using it.
One such grievance was Error code 0x8007000D which was faced by a number of Windows 10 users. This occurs when one attempts to download the improvised software update, downloading begins but the user is unable to complete the task.
This error generally occurs when the updater tool attempts to gain access to a piece of software which has been corrupted. This error doesn’t have any complex structure but could be considered a child’s play. It doesn’t require an in depth knowledge about computers.
Let us solve this task using the most simple methods.
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3 Ways to Fix Error Code 0x8007000d in Windows 10
Method 1: Use Windows Trouble-shooter
The first step while solving this problem is to download trouble-shooter and running it. You can also have access to it by using Win + Q key combination in case it has already been pre installed on your computer.
Yet another way to find trouble-shooter on your PC, it is listed under trouble-shooter software as “ Control panel >> system and security”. Here one needs to select “fix problem with windows update”
Try scrolling through the advance tab to find “Run as administrator” option and click on it. Examine whether you have selected “apply repairs automatically checkbox”, if not select the same.
Once the above process is followed the trouble-shooter will automatically scan for virus and corrupt files and update your system. Here your job ends.
Patience and calmness will get the accurate results soon, by then you could probably complete the days chores as this will take quite sometime.
Generally it is seen that the problem must have been solved by now in case one has followed the above process accurately. In case the problem still prolongs do not worry you can try the next method.
Method 2: Reset Your PC
Resetting your PC can sound like an easier solution but can be breath-taking to some. When one resets the Pc the entire database tends to get deleted, unless you have some backup of your database on a drive or any other device then attempt this method or else a minor update might cost you a lot of data worth millions.
To reset your PC you can follow the process stated below.
- Find settings on your PC, click on “Change PC settings”, which you will find on your start menu.
- Then head over to “Update and Recovery tab” to find recovery option and click on the same.
- Here, from the different alternatives Available click on “Refresh your PC without affecting your files”.
- Proceed and refresh your PC. Your PC will reboot. Patience is the solution to every problem so stay calm and let time run its magic.
This method has been a feasible solution for every problem on your computer but it does come with a cost therefore be alert, think wise and then decide.
In case this solution doesn’t work do not fear there is another alternative for you. Do try the below solution, you might be lucky to have solved your problem.
Method 3: Wipe Up Some Commands
In case you own some important files on your computer and resetting your PC isn’t an appropriate alternative for you then probably this method is at your rescue. This is how it works:-
- On your Windows system you will find a search bar, type Cmd and explore.
- Command prompt result will pop up, right-click and select “Run as administrator”. You must copy the commands and paste them onto the prompt. Do not forget to press enter after each statement.
- Once you finish the process close the command prompt tab. The command scan will start doing its job, let it.
For better results l suggest you restart your computer after executing the entire process. Then you can attempt to download the software update again.
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Conclusion
When we began discussing this error code 0x800700D with regards to update which was caused when the updater tool tries to gain access to a piece of software which holds corrupt files on Windows 10 many of you must have panicked at the very beginning but now towards the end must have been much calmer.
If applied effectively then one of these solutions should be feasible and effective while solving your problem. If not then do follow the steps correctly . Also make sure to keep a backup next time or anytime in the future since every good innovation however perfect will always have some flaws and relying on it blindly is a fools job.
