You receive a “0×80246002″ error code when you use the Windows Update or Microsoft Update Web sites to install updates [link]

[link] See: You may encounter temporary connection-related errors when you use Windows Update or Microsoft Update to install updates [link]

cW wrote: Did you read: Error message when you try to install updates by using the Windows Update or Microsoft Update Web site: “0×80004002″ [link] See the part: If you are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, follow these steps otherwise if nothing is helping -

Well, this is neither the GPO, WSUS, nor WS2K3 newsgroups but, 80240025 signifies ” User access to Windows Update is prevented by Group Policy setting. ” That ‘appears’ to …

Environment: Users are local admin of their WinXPpro. We have a win2003 domain. Here is a copy of our windows update gpo: Computer Configuration (Enabled)hide Administrative Templateshide …