How to Fix Windows Update Error 0x80096004 in Windows 10

Error 0x80096004: Best Method To Fix It in Windows 10/8

How to Fix Windows Update Error 0x80096004 This Troubleshooter is an automated Windows 8/8.1/10 inbuilt tool which looks for and fixes the common issues with the Windows Update settings. You can follow these steps to launch this tool and check if that helps.

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Note: Make sure that you are logged into Windows under an account with the status Administrator

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Step 1. First of all, open Troubleshooting from Control Panel. To do that, right-click at Start button > Control Panel (View by Large icons) > click Troubleshooting.

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Step 2. When the Troubleshooting window occurs, you click View all from the left side listed options.

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Step 3. Then, you find Windows Update and click it in order to run the corresponding troubleshooter.

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Step 4. Now, you click Next to let the troubleshooter identify problems.

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Step 5. If a troubleshooter requires running as administrator, you just to select Try troubleshooting as an administrator option.

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Step 6. Again the troubleshooter will detect problems and cross-check with the default settings of your computer. If there are any problems found, the troubleshooter will automatically try to resolve it. Now you wait until troubleshooting has completed and detected issue has been fixed, then you select View detailed information link at the bottom of this window to check the troubleshooting report.

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Step 7. Thus, you can easily explore on what settings troubleshooter made checks and what gets fixed. Now you can exit the troubleshooter. If the Windows Update Error 0x80096004 issue persists, then try the next solution.

Other Methods: • Solution 2. Deleting temporary update files • Solution 3. Reset Windows Store • Solution 4: Perform a Clean Boot and then try installing the updates

I hope after trying these solutions, you won’t be able to encounter the error again.

If you have any other Windows 10 related errors you can check for the solution in my Windows 10 tips section. Thank you for reading!