While Activating Windows, The Computer Gives An 8020002e Error

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Examine the 8020002e error? Describe the steps to resolve the error code and explain the cause of this error message?

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While Activating Windows, The Computer Gives An 8020002e Error

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The glitched Windows Update, corrupted WU component, system file corruption, and overprotective AV suite gives out 8020002e error when a user tries to install a critical or security update using the WU component. The methods to fix the error code are as follows:

Method 1: Running the Windows Update troubleshooter.

Step 1: Hold Windows key+ R and type “control.exe /name Microsoft.Troubleshooting” then press Enter to open Troubleshooting.
Step 2: Find and click on Fix problem with Windows update.
Step 3: Click on Advanced, then ensure that the box associated with Apply repair automatically before clicking on Next.
Step 4: Wait for the process to complete, then click on Apply this fix.
Step 5: Follow the on-screen instruction and restart the computer after the task is completed.

Method 2: Resetting every WU component & dependency.

Step 1: Hold Ctrl+ Shift+ Enter to open up an elevated Command Prompt. Grant all on-screen pop-ups.
Step 2: Now, type the following command and press Enter.
net stop wuauserv
net stop cryptSvc
net stop bits
net stop msiserver
Step 3: Once all the services are disabled, then run the following commands to rename the folders.
ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution
SoftwareDistribution.old
Ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2
Catroot.old
Step 4: Now, start all the service by running the following commands:
net start wuauserv
net start cryptSvc
net start bits
net start msiserver

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