Microsoft update error 0x80248015
I am having trouble accessing Microsoft update. It says the website has encountered a problem and cannot display the page I am trying to view. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Ginny:)The error # is 0x80248015
November 9th, 2008 6:18pm
Hi Ginny,Most common reason for this problem is computer's date. Is date and year set correctly in your computer. I am sure this will resolve your problem.Regards,TilakIT Consultant
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November 9th, 2008 7:26pm
Hello, There might be lot of problems related to this Issue.1)This error occur if your Internet connection or configuration is preventing access to the Windows Update site We will disable the proxy for your computer. 1. Start Internet Explorer 2. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options 3. Click the Connections tab. 4. Click LAN Settings 5. Clear the Use a proxy server for your LAN check box. 6. Click OK. 7. Close Internet Explorer. 2) This error may also occur if one or more of the following services are disabled or not running. We will therefore RESET Background Intelligent Transfer Service and the Automatic Updates service. 1. Click Start --> select Run. In the Run box, type services.msc Click OK 2. Find the Background Intelligent Transfer Service. Right-click on it and select Properties 3. Click on Stop and then again click on Start. In the Startup Type list, make sure that "Automatic" is selected. Click OK 4. Similarly find Automatic Updates service. Right-click on it and select Properties 5. Click on Stop and then again click on Start. In the Startup Type list, make sure that "Automatic" is selected. Click OK 6. Close the Services window 3)This issue also occur due security settings in Internet Explorer. We will change the security settings applied to your system. This can be done by the performing the following steps. Add Windows Update to the Trusted Sites Zone: -------------------------------------------------- Add Windows Update to the list of Trusted Site Zones. Security settings in Internet Explorer must be set to Medium or lower for ActiveX files to correctly pass to your computer Only the Web sites listed in Internet Explorer's Trusted Sites Zone will be affected by the lowering of Security settings. Your current security settings for all other Web sites will remain as they are currently configured. 1. From the main toolbar in Internet Explorer, click Tools, and then click Internet Options. 2. Click Security. 3. Click Trusted Sites Zone. 4. Click Sites. 5. Clear the Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone check box. 6. Use the Add button next to the Add this Web site to the zone box to add the following sites: http://*.windowsupdate.microsoft.com https://*.windowsupdate.microsoft.com http://download.windowsupdate.com 4)Click Start/Run and enter this:
regsvr32 wupdinfo.dll Thanks and Hope it helps Syed Khairuddin
November 10th, 2008 8:46am
Thanks so much! That's all it was! I'm amazed. Thanks again! Ginny:)
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November 11th, 2008 1:50am
Ginny Ramsdale said:
Thanks so much! That's all it was! I'm amazed. Thanks again! Ginny:)
Hi Ginny,Was it a time issue or one of suggested by Syed? Please let us know what was the exact issue.
Regards,
TilakIT Consultant
November 11th, 2008 6:49am


