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Many Windows users have trouble installing KB5044284 because of the 0x800736b3 error, but there is a simple fix for it

The fix will surprise you.

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Published onOctober 15, 2024

published onOctober 15, 2024

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Last week, Microsoft released the first official Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11 24H2under the KB5044284 pack. However, as with other Patch Tuesday updates, this one had its faults.

Dozens ofWindows users reportedencountering the error message 0x800736b3 when installing the KB5044284 pack. The error prevented them from installing the patch on their devices.

Fortunately, error message 0x800736b3 is quite common in the world of Windows updates,and there are many ways to fix it, as you can see in our extensive article about it. Yes, it happened in Windows 10, but Windows 11 is no different, so the same solutions will work here, as well.

Alongside the regular solutions, such as running the SFC can, or resetting the Windows Update components, however, it might be worth trying a simple trick before attempting to install the KB5044284 pack again.

These two solutions seem to have worked for many Windows users who couldn’t install the KB5044284 pack because of the 0x800736b3 error.

Let us know if it worked for you, too. If not, you can always try the more traditional fixes.

More about the topics:Windows 11,Windows Update

Flavius Floare

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Flavius is a writer and a media content producer with a particular interest in technology, gaming, media, film and storytelling.

He’s always curious and ready to take on everything new in the tech world, covering Microsoft’s products on a daily basis. The passion for gaming and hardware feeds his journalistic approach, making him a great researcher and news writer that’s always ready to bring you the bleeding edge!

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Flavius is a writer and a media content producer with a particular interest in technology, gaming, media, film and storytelling.