How to fix windows update error number : 0x800a138f 

Windows update error number: 0x800A138F is usually appears whenever you scan for updates on the Windows Update Web site. It isknown as 0x800A138F windows update error.This error is located in the "C:WindowsWindows Update.log" pathif you have Windows 98/ME/XP operating system. If you have Windows 2000 operating system then you will find it in "C:WINNTWindows Update.log"

Symptoms, causes  and solutions

This article will explain you the symptoms, causes and the effective solutions for 0x800A138F windows update error. PC and Internet user is always curious about the updates. He is always searching the new thing through updates. When the user scans for updates on the Windows Update Web site his curiosity invites such kind of error message like 0x800A138F windows updateerror. The file "C:WindowsWindows Update.log" may also contain 0x80070057 error message.

You may receive this error message, if you are running NetOp software from the website netop.com. The solution for this problem is also available on Netop website for that you have to download and install the following update from

"http://download.netop.com/fix/fixwinup.exe" to a folder on your PC.

How to repair?

• Click Start.

• Click Run.

• Open Run dialog box.

• Click Browse.

• Locate the update, which is downloaded in step 1.

• Click the update.

• Click Open.

•  In the Open box the path of the update appears.

• Click the Open box.

• Move the insertion point to the end of the path.

• Close quotation marks of the path.

• Type a space.

• Type -x.

• Click OK.

This update is a registry update utility, which helps to update the Windows Update smoothly.

Run this utility, it will help to update the registry, if you have NetOp Remote Control or NetOp School installed. It will eliminate the error message and the operation of Windows update will not be affected bythe installation of NetOp.

This is applicable to Microsoft Windows 2000 server, Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition and Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition.

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