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Alton Alexander
By Alton AlexanderUpdated on June 4th, 2022

0x87dd0005 is an error code that indicates that a Windows update has failed. This can happen for a number of reasons, including a corrupt download, a corrupt installation, or a conflict with another program.

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1. Restart your computer and try again

  1. Click on the Start button
  2. In the search box, type "restart"
  3. When the "Restart" menu appears, select it.
  4. Click on "Restart"
  5. When the computer restarts, choose to restart automatically.
  6. After the computer restarts, sign in and try to fix 0x87dd0005 again.

2. Check for updates and install any that are available

  1. Go to Start > Settings > Update and security > Windows Update.
  2. If an update is available, Windows will show you a list of updates.
  3. Click on the “Check for updates” button.
  4. If an update is available, Windows will show you the available updates and ask you to choose one.
  5. Click on the “Install updates” button.
  6. Windows will then start the installation process.
  7. Once the installation process is complete, Windows will show you the updated status.

3. Run the Windows 10 Troubleshooter

  1. Open the Windows 10 Start Menu and type troubleshoot in the search bar.
  2. Click on Troubleshoot on the results page.
  3. On the Troubleshoot screen, click on Advanced options.
  4. On the Advanced options screen, click on the start button, type troubleshoot.
  5. Click on the troubleshoot button on the following screen.
  6. On the Troubleshoot screen, click on the advanced options button.
  7. On the Advanced options screen, click on the start button, type problem event log.
  8. Click on the problem event log button on the following screen.
  9. On the Problem event log screen, click on the event details button.
  10. On the Event details screen, click on the 0x87dd0005 button.
  11. On the 0x87dd0005 screen, click on the Fix button.
  12. Click on the Finish button on the following screen.

4. Reset Windows 10

The steps to reset Windows 10 are as follows:

  1. Open the Start menu and type "reset" into the search box.
  2. Click on the "Reset this PC" button.
  3. Click on the "Reset Windows 10" button.
  4. Click on the "Yes" button on the confirmation message.
  5. Click on the "Finish" button.

Still not working? maybe try one of these options:

  1. Perform a clean boot of Windows.
  2. Reinstall Windows 10.