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Fix 80240020 error when trying install Windows 10

by Warren
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Microsoft Windows 10 just been rollout few hours ago and for some unlucky users will receive an error that code – 80240020. Don’t worry, we found out the solution to fix this issue thanks to the users Losemind in Reddit by posting the step by step to solve this issue and allow you to get the new update.

First, you require to access the folder by simply copying and paste this C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download, then delete every single file that is in the folder. This will clean all the corrupt file that causes you are not receiving the update. Next, you require opening the command prompt as admin by simply searching cmd then run as administrator then type in “wuauclt.exe /updatenow” to force Windows Update Auto Update Client to run.

Lastly, you will require to access Windows Update from Control Panel and click check updates if Windows 10 icons aren’t appearing. There will be a prompt will show you the update is in progress that will take at least 5.5 GB of space and wait the update finish and install. Then you will be able to enjoy the latest Windows 10 with no worries on your head and remember to try out Cortana.

This will be one of the largest software updates that ever happen in our human history. Thanks Microsoft by making this happen.

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