Mar 05

Windows Update Error 0xC80003FB

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Click Start, select Run, type in: services.msc
then press enter
Now look for the Automatic Updates Service, right click it and choose to stop

Click Start, select Run, type in: %windir%\SoftwareDistribution
then press enter
Open the Datastore folder and delete its contents.

Click Start, select Run, type in: type services.msc
then press enter
Now look again for the Automatic Update Service and choose to start

Try running the Updates again.

5 Responses to “Windows Update Error 0xC80003FB”

  1. Avi Says:
    January 15th, 2009 at 7:25 pm

    Thanks for the tip, but did not solve it for me. Problem still exists.

  2. the x Says:
    March 4th, 2009 at 9:09 am

    very helpful. thanks alot.

  3. Antoni Says:
    March 18th, 2009 at 1:01 pm

    Thanks - very helpful. Now it is works.

  4. windows vista skins Says:
    August 1st, 2009 at 1:57 pm

    thanks for this section, i learn new things

  5. greg Says:
    February 10th, 2010 at 5:18 am

    Thanks you a lot. It’s working now

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