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If you receive Windows Update error 8024000b, it means that Windows Update cannot read the file (update manifest) required for installation.

Windows update error code 0x8024000B is usually displayed as “WU_E_CALL_CANCELLLED”. The message associated with this update error code is “The operation has been cancelled”, as shown in the next figure:

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Most Windows Update problems occur because the latest Windows update failed to update correctly, or there may be a corrupted file. If it is damaged, you will get the error message when updating Windows and it will no longer be possible to update. That is why it stopped when you try to update your Windows again and you get an error message. You may have another problem with the Windows system files. Nonetheless, we have the right answer to fix this Windows update error.

Running the SFC Scan Utility

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If the problem persists, you can run the System File Checker (SFC) utility. This convenient built-in tool checks your file system.

1. Click Start and start typing “cmd” on your keyboard.
2. cmd should appear with a black icon in the search results.
Right click on it and select Run as administrator.
When prompted to enter the administrator password, enter the password and click OK.
A new absolutely black window opens. You can enter commands directly in this window.
Enter sfc /scannow and hit Enter.
This procedure will take a long time. You can decrease and modify these black windows.

After some time, go back to the black window and check that the procedure is complete.

Once the SFC procedure is complete, restart your computer. After restarting, check for updates again.

Delete Windows update files

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His cache de actualización puede estar dañado, puede intentar vaciar su caché de actualización y ejecutar Windows Update nuevamente.

  1. Press (Windows key + r)
  2. Type Services.msc
  3. Stop the following services
  4. Background Intelligent Transfer Service
  5. Windows update
  6. Borrar el directorio de distribución de C: Windows software
  7. Restart the Windows Update service
  8. Search for updates

Rename the Spupdsvc.exe file.

Another way to fix this problem is to rename the Spupdsvc.exe file and try reinstalling the updates. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Click Start, then Run.
  2. Copy and paste the following text into the Run field, then click OK or press ENTER: Cmd /c ren% WinDir% System32 Spupdsvc.exe Spupdsvc.old
  3. Try reinstalling the updates. If you still can't install updates, see the "References" section for information about how to contact Windows Update or Microsoft Update support.

https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/windows-update-warning-exit-code-0x8024000b/520d32bd-6dc2-40c3-b32c-541df8d7c077

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