Fix Windows 11 Install Error - 0x800f0922

With the latest version of Windows 11, many users are experiencing errors. Recently, users encountered an error 0x800F0922 when they tried to perform any updates. This error interrupts their updates and stops them from performing any updates on their PC.

Reasons behind the error?

You may receive this error because of the following reasons.

Corrupted system files

Third-party software interventions

Disabled .NET Framework

Corrupted cache data

How to fix it?

Based on the factors responsible for the error 0x800F0922, we have found some fixes to solve this issue.

Troubleshooter for updates

1. Right-click on the Windows icon to open Settings.
2. Click on systems and select Troubleshoot.
   
3. In the Troubleshoot window, select Other Troubleshooters.
4. Search for windows update and press Run to run the window update troubleshooter.
   
5. Wait for it, and it will automatically detect any issue with your PC. If it suggests any fix for the problem, click on Apply the fix.

This procedure will fix the error 0x800F0922 on Windows 11.

Enable Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

Enabling Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 is the most effective solution to fix the error 0x800F0922 on Windows 11. It can be done by following the below steps.

1. Right-click on the start icon and click on Run to open the Run dialogue box, write appwiz.cpl, and hit Enter.
2. Under the program and features window, choose to Turn Windows features on or off from the left pane.
   
3. See if .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0) is not selected. Check mark the box to select it.

After you are done with this, reboot your PC and check if it solved the problem.

SFC Scan

1. Open the start menu, write cmd. You will see the command prompt app, Right-click on it. Select Run as administrator.
2. Put the command sfc/scannow in the command prompt window and hit enter.
   
3. It will take some time to complete the scan. Wait with patience.

When it’s done, reboot your PC and see if the error 0x800F0922 is resolved.

DISM SCAN

If you still face the error, run the DISM scan inside the command prompt.

1. Open the windows icon, write cmd, and run command prompt with administrative privileges as shown above.
2. When the command prompt is open, write DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth and hit enter.
   

Wait for it to complete the process. After completion, restart your computer and check if the issue is fixed.

Run a fsutil Resource Command

1. Once again, launch the command prompt, put fsutil resource setautoreset true c: in the command prompt and enter.
2. After you see that the process is completed, reboot your PC.

Check if it helped to solve the problem.

Reset Windows update service

If the issue is not yet resolved on your Windows 11 PC, reset the windows update service.

1. Right-click on the start icon and press R to open the run dialogue box, write services.msc and hit enter.
2. It will open up the services window. Scroll down and search for the windows update services. Double-click to open it.
3. The windows update properties window will popup. Go to the startup type, change it to Automatic, and click on start to run the service status.
4. Press Apply and then click on ok.

Reboot the PC, and hopefully, the issue will be resolved.

Reset App readiness service

If you are still encountering the error, don't worry. Here is the next solution for you.

1. Open Run by pressing window key + R, write services.msc and press enter.
2. In the services list, locate App readiness and double-click on it.
3. Click on the startup type, change it from manual to Automatic, and click on the start option.
4. Press Apply and click ok.

Restart your computer, and you will see that the error will be fixed on your Windows 11 PC.

Reset windows update components

When you reset the Windows update components, it can help fix the error 0x800f0922 on Windows 11.

1. Click on the windows icon, write cmd, and right-click on the command prompt. Select Run as administrator.
2. After you open the command prompt. Write the following commands one by one and hit enter after you write each command.

net stop wuauserv

net stop cryptSvc

net stop bits

net stop msiserver

ren C:WindowsSoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old

ren C:WindowsSystem32catroot2 Catroot2.old

net start wuauserv

net start cryptSvc

net start bits

net start msiserver

After running all the above commands, restart your computer.

Turn off the VPN connection.

The VPN connection may cause this error 0x800f0922 on Windows 11 and can't allow your computer to make updates. So, if you are using VPN, turn it off and check if you can perform any updates.

Free up disk space

If your PC has insufficient disk space, you might encounter an error 0x800f0922 on your computer. Free up some disk space and check if it helped solve the problem.

1. Open the Run dialogue box, write cleanmgr, and hit enter.
2. Select the disk type like C: and press ok.
3. In the popup window, select cleanup system files and press ok.
4. Again select C: and click ok.
5. Check-mark all the files that need to be deleted and click ok. Then click delete files.
6. After you free up some disk space on your PC, restart your PC.

Perform any update and check if it helped to fix the error.

Conclusion

These are all the fixes available to solve the update error 0x800f0922 on Windows 11 PC. I hope one of them will help you to resolve the issue. Try to apply these methods one by one and carefully so that you won't miss any step.