[KB9199235]-Ways to fix Windows update error code 0x800700c1

This article discussed easy methods to fix Windows Update Error Code 0x800700c1.

Error Code 0x800700c1

Causes for Windows Update Error Code 0x800700c1

Network connection issues
Corrupted or missing system files
Update installation services failing to start
Malware infection
Disable/ Uninstall 3rd party security software

Disclaimer: antivirus or windows protector are important for your system safety, but occasionally these programs can intrude with Windows 10 and windows 11 operating system beget this windows update error code 0x800700c1.

[KB9199235]- Solutions for Windows Update Error code m0x8024401f

start and type “Windows Security” to search
Select the Windows Security app>> go to Virus & threat protection,>> under Virus & threat protection settings>> select Manage settings
Real- time protection to Off

Steps to disable Antivirus

Open Antivirus program installed on the computer.
Click settings and select to real time protection.
Select Turn Off real time protection.
also Navigate to Antivirus firewall.
Turn off Antivirus firewall

Run SFC scan to fix Error Code 0x800700c1

SFC scan is the command line that we use to do that process. I will provide an explanation for you the stairs in element on the way to carry out this Sfc scan.

Open the Command Prompt as an administrator
Type this below syntax on the command line window
SFC/ SCANNOW

SFC Scan

Finally, Hit Enter

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Disk Clean Up to Remove Temp files to fix MS Office Error Code 0x800700c1.

Press Windows key R
Type “cleanmgr” in the run search bar
Select Drive C
Select the transitory record envelopes recorded in the plate tidy-up box
Click Ok to continue and clean up the unwanted temp records

Scan for Malware

We recommend using dependable antivirus programs and enabling real- time protection to help similar issues.
Please scan your computer if you encounter this error.
The system differs between different antivirus software.

To scan your computer with the virus & threat Protection,

Click on the Windows Security icon (Shield icon) from the notification tray.
Click the triple- lines and select Virus & trouble protection.
Check on Full checkup and click scan now.

Deleting the Software Distribution folder

The Software Distribution brochure temporarily store Windows Update files. However, you may witness this Windows Update error 0x800700c1 issue, if any of those lines are corrupted.

The way for the same are as follows

First, you have to stop the Windows Update Service. For this, type services in the search box of Windows 10 and windows 11
Press the Enter key. This will open the Services app window
Right click Windows Update service. Use the Stop option
Now, access C drive or where you have installed Windows
Open the Windows folder
Open Software Distribution folder
Access the Downloads folder present under the Software Distribution folder
Select all the files and folders available in the Downloads folder
Press the cancel option

Open the Services app
Right- click on the Windows Update service
Use the start option.

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Reset the windows factors

Disclaimer: We recommend you to do the reverse up before we do these way, during reset Windows 11 and windows 10 installation means that all your lines and settings will be lost during the reset process.

Windows 10 – Reset your PC

Select launch> Settings> System> Recovery. Open Recovery settings.

Coming to Reset this PC, elect Reset PC. also choose from the options and/ or settings in the table below.

Windows 11 – Reset your PC