This week's second Windows 10 hotfix patch is also causing problems: it can't be installed on some computers
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A few hours ago we saw the maze that Microsoft is in with the patches to correct the bugs of the update released in March for Windows 10. In one week we have been two patches to correct the bugs One first, the original and another, with the numbering KB5001649 aimed at correcting the previous one.
The problem now is that it seems that quite a few users are running into problems when installing the KB5001649 patch on their computers . In these cases they are running into the error code 0x80070541 on the screen.
Problems with installation
According to Windows Latest, the KB5001649 patch cannot be installed on some computers and they themselves have encountered the error 0x80070541 on the screen.
Without having any official confirmation of any kind, for now the indications suggest that this failure may be related to compatibility problems with the update released in March. This is the message that appears on the screen:
According to what they say, the error is widespread and they themselves have experienced it on different computers. But it is also that on Reddit there are also appearing users who raise the existence of said problem.
A bug that, however, can be corrected by continuing to install manually instead of following optional updates from Windows Update.
Access the Microsoft update catalog and from among the entire list of available versions, download the one that corresponds to the version of Windows 10 used by our team. These data can be found in Settings, System and then in About"
Once the corresponding one has been downloaded, we will see an .msu file that we must click on to start the installation. The installation then begins, culminating in the final reboot of the computer.
Via | Windows Latest