[Fixed] Window Error Code 80070641 and 8004ff01
[Fixed] Window Error Code 80070641 and 8004ff01
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Error Code 80070641 and 8004ff01 is common for all Windows operating systems when you try to install updates. These errors typically occur when the Windows update system is broken or due to network-related glitches.
Troubleshoot Error Code 80070641 and 8004ff01
- Run the Windows Troubleshooter to identify and resolve the error.
- Disable the proxy internet connection and try installing the update again.
Steps to Disable Proxy Connection:
- Open Internet Explorer and click on Tools → Internet Options.
- Go to the Connections tab and select LAN Settings.
- Ensure the Proxy server option is disabled.
Note: Some antivirus programs have proxy settings enabled. Check your antivirus settings and disable proxy configurations if applicable. Contact our tech support if you need guidance.
Repair Windows Update Services
Failed Windows update services can also cause Error 80070641 and 8004ff01. Follow these steps to repair Windows update services using command lines:
- Open the Command Prompt as an administrator.
- Navigate to
C:Windows
. - Rename the SoftwareDistribution folder to “old.”
- If you encounter issues, stop the Windows Update services using the command:
net stop wuauserv
. - After renaming, restart the Windows Update service using:
net start wuauserv
.
- If you encounter issues, stop the Windows Update services using the command:
- Check for updates again.
SFC Scan to Fix Error Code 80070641 and 8004ff01
The SFC (System File Checker) scan is another way to resolve this issue. Follow these steps:
- Open the Command Prompt as an administrator.
- Type the following command and press Enter:
SFC /SCANNOW
. - Wait for the scan to complete.
Note: A successful scan will indicate the resolution of all issues. If Windows is still corrupted, additional measures may be necessary.
Final Solution: Reinstall Windows Operating System
If none of the above methods work, reinstalling the Windows operating system may be the final solution:
- Back up all personal data to avoid data loss.
- Follow the steps to reinstall your version of Windows.
Important: Ensure your hardware is compatible with the Windows version you are using.