Windows Update Error Code 0x80244022

Symptom:

There were some problems installing updates, but we'll try again later. If you keep seeing this and want to search the web or contact support for information, this may help: (0x80244022)

Possible Fixes:

1. Remove partially downloaded updates:
   • Set time FORWARD (1st of next month)
   • “C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download”
   • “wuauclt.exe /updatenow”
   • Control Panel > Windows Update
2. Cleanup Windows Update
   • DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth
   • sfc /scannow
3. Reset Windows Update
   • Run these commands as Administrator

     net stop wuauserv /y
     net stop cryptSvc /y
     net stop bits /y
     net stop msiserver /y
     Ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old
     Ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 Catroot2.old
     net start wuauserv
     net start cryptSvc
     net start bits
     net start msiserver

   • Retry Windows Update
4. Check WSUS Server