It is one of the common issue that you face with the Error code: (0x80073712) in your Windows 10 PC. Many users have reported that they have seen this error code while using their Windows device. After you install the Operating System on your computer for the first time, you may receive an 80073712 error message on Windows 10. This means that the Operating System cannot successfully update the application on your device. Sometimes, this issue occurs when your system is fully infected due to the viruses. If you are one of them, then in this article you will learn the basic methods that can help you to resolve this issue.
Sometimes, restart the system can fix this issue. So, at first, you have to restart your device. After restarting the device, check whether the problem is fixed or not. If the problem is still there, then follow the methods below which will help you to fix this issue. Check out.
Every Windows has a in-built Troubleshooter tool. With the help such a tool, you can easily fix this issue. Check the under-mentioned points:
DISM is an integrated Windows tools that can be used to spread Windows images. This often solves many issues with the several aspects of Windows and can help you to fix this issue. This is a very powerful tool. If you make a mistake while you run it, then it can cause problems. So be careful using it.
If the previous methods do not help you to fix this issue, then you can try this method. The points highlighted below give you the precise pprocess whcih you can go through:
Sometimes the corrupted the Windows components can cause this error code. To manually reset the Windows components you can easily fix this issue.
The first command – net stop bits
Second command – net stop wuauserv
Third command – net stop appidsvc
Fourth command – net stop cryptsvc
Fifth command – ren %systemroot%\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.bak
Sixth command – ren %systemroot%\system32\catroot2 catroot2.bak
Seventh command – net start bits
Eighth command – net start wuauser
Ninth command – net start appidsvc
Tenth command – net start cryptsvc
Try this method to resolve this issue.
Sometimes restore your system can resolve this issue on your system.
This is also another easier method that you can also use to fix this issue. If you are unable to update the Windows Operating System, then you just simply delete the XML file from your Windows 10 system.
First command is net stop trustedinstaller
Second command is cd %windir%\winsxs
Third command is takedown /f pending.xml /a
Fourth command is cacls pending.xml /e /g everyone:f
Fifth command is del pending.xml
We hope, the above methods are sufficient to resolve the Error code 0x80073712 on your Windows 10 device. Read these methods carefully and try these steps on your system to fix this issue. In case you face any problems to follow them, then you can comment us down in the comments section. We will update you as soon as possible.