Unable to download Windows updates..BIT transfer service not running..changed from automatic to manual..still wont work I have Windows 7 Home Premium 64

• Edited by Happycamper111 Wednesday, September 02, 2015 7:24 PM
• Moved by Naomi N Wednesday, September 02, 2015 7:30 PM Problems with Windows

Hi Happycamper111,

If you receive this error message, follow these steps:

1. Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.
2. Locate the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\BackupRestore\FilesNotToBackup
3. If the registry subkey exists, go to step 4. If the registry subkey does not exist, create the registry subkey. To do this, follow these steps:
   1. Right-click Backup Restore, point to New, and then click Key.
   2. Type FilesNotToBackup, and then press ENTER.
4. Quit Registry Editor.
5. Click Start, click Run, type services.msc, and then click OK.
6. Double-click Background Intelligent Transfer Service.
7. In the General tab, click Start.

For more info 

http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows8_1-update/bits-not-running-windows-81-error-code-2147024894/784d21d1-ec1d-40b8-a97d-2b43fe369b03?auth=1

http://www.symantec.com/connect/forums/execute-install-command-failed-return-code-2147024894

Hi Happycamper,

Thank you for your question.

In addition above suggestion, please refer to the following link to reset Windows update:

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/971058 

If the issue persist, we could check if there are any errors in application log and post them for our troubleshooting.

If there are any questions regarding this issue, please be free to let me know.

Best Regard,

Jim