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0x80248014 Windows Update/ Microsoft Store Error [SOLVED]

Resetting your components can fix this issue

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Updated onOctober 11, 2024

updated onOctober 11, 2024

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Repair all Windows Updates Errors with Fortect:

Users have reported that the 0x80248014 download error appears in two cases – when they’re unable tocheck for updatesand when they cannot complete a purchase in theMicrosoft Store.

We have solutions for both problems, so just follow the instructions from this article.

How to fix Microsoft Store/Windows Update error code 0x80248014

How to fix Microsoft Store/Windows Update error code 0x80248014

1. Reset Network components

2. Delete the Software Distribution folder

Now that the Windows Update service is disabled, let’s go and delete (rename) the SoftwareDistribution folder:

Once you do that, go and re-enable the Windows Update service:

3. Run the Troubleshooter

Alternatively, you can use a third-party troubleshooting tool. Choose one from ourgreat list.

4. Run the SFC scan

5. Run the DISM

6. Flush DNS

7. Disable UAC

8. Reset Windows

Wrapping up

We hope you managed to fix the Windows Update error 0x80248014, as well as the error with the same name that appears on Microsoft Store.

This isn’t the only error you’ll encounter, and we already wrote about0x80d02013 in Windows UpdateandWindows Update error 0x80246019.

Lastly, don’t miss ourWindows Update error 0x80244018guide for more potential solutions.

Let us know how it went in the comments section below.

More about the topics:Microsoft Store Fixes,Windows Update

Ivan Jenic

Windows Hardware Expert

Passionate about all elements related to Windows and combined with his innate curiosity, Ivan has delved deep into understanding this operating system, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.

When he’s not tackling diverse driver-related problems, Ivan enjoys watching good movies and spending time hiking with his family and friends.

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Ivan Jenic

Windows Hardware Expert

Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.