Windows 10 9926 Error Code 80070003 Windows Update

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  1. GreyOwl09

    GreyOwl09 MDL Novice

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    I try to do a upgrade from Windows 8.1 over Windows Update to the newest tech preview of windows 10. i get following error code in the windows update window.

    Code 80070003

    any idea to solve this installation issue ?
     
  2. PaulDesmond

    PaulDesmond MDL Magnet

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    did you check why this is?No? Google the error code and see what it says
     
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    GreyOwl09 MDL Novice

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    Google search shows no solution for it.
     
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    same with my error code.. might just reinstall new one. Try that

    If you cant help Paul dont post.. why give the guy more problems.
     
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    #5 Hadron-Curious, Jan 24, 2015
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    Code:
    1) Windows + R key to open Run dialog
    
    2) Type or copy and paste  services.msc  into Run and click OK
    
    3) Locate  Windows Update, right-click on it and select Properties.
    
    4) Under General tab  set  Starup type  to  Automatic (Delay Start) and click the Start  button.
    
    5) Exit  the services window.