Im having the same issue
install error- 0x800f0983
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It keeps taking forever to download and when it does it puts me in another 30 minutes of install and at 10%,11% or 17% its give me the install error. How do i fix this? I ran sfc/ scannow it said all corrupt files fixed. I ran DISM it said it has corrupt files but restore health is not loading. This is the update 2025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050009). Another security update was done in mere seconds. I dont not understand at all.
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Anonymous
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2025-05-23T13:40:36+00:00 Thanks Ramesh.
I tried the Settings > System > Recovery reinstall, and though it took almost an hour, instead of the usual 5 minutes or so, to download and install the repair version of the update, it was worth it. All OK now.
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Anonymous
2025-05-12T23:25:09+00:00 Thank you that fixed my issue well.
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Anonymous
2025-03-25T17:46:33+00:00 It keeps taking forever to download and when it does it puts me in another 30 minutes of install and at 10%,11% or 17% its give me the install error. How do i fix this? I ran sfc/ scannow it said all corrupt files fixed. I ran DISM it said it has corrupt files but restore health is not loading. This is the update 2025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050009). Another security update was done in mere seconds. I dont not understand at all.
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Ramesh Srinivasan 88,540 Reputation points Independent Advisor2025-01-15T14:37:30+00:00 Hi Teh,
Great, thanks for the update.
Regards,