I tried to check for windows update and I got Code 80072F8F`

I tried to check for windows update and I got Code 80072F8F`
Windows could not search for new updates.
I tried to find some solutions help on the error code but no luck.
Let me know if somebody solved it.

Just try to change date and time for correct.

"TaurArian" wrote:

> When searching for available updates on the Update site, you see the
> 0x80072F8F error while looking for available updates
> http://update.microsoft.com/windowsu...=en&IsMu=False
>
> http://www.updatexp.com/0x80072f8f.html
> What causes Error 0x80072f8f
>
>
> Make sure you have automatic updating of root certificates turn on
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/d....mspx?mfr=true
>
>
>
> "Aslam Lasne" wrote:
>
> > I tried to check for windows update and I got Code 80072F8F`
> > Windows could not search for new updates.
> > I tried to find some solutions help on the error code but no luck.
> > Let me know if somebody solved it.
> >
> >

I get the same error message 0X80072F8F which will not allow me to install
Window updates. Did you receive any fix for the problem?
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casey


"Aslam Lasne" wrote:

> I tried to check for windows update and I got Code 80072F8F`
> Windows could not search for new updates.
> I tried to find some solutions help on the error code but no luck.
> Let me know if somebody solved it.
>
>

0x80072F8F -2147012721
ERROR_INTERNET_SECURE_FAILURE ErrorClockWrong
One or more errors were found in the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate sent by the
server.
NB: Also make sure you're in the correct time zone.


When searching for available updates on the Update site, you see the 0x80072F8F error
while looking for available updates
http://update.microsoft.com/windowsu...=en&IsMu=False


Also check this article
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=326253
You cannot view updates on the Windows Update site using secure socket layer

To turn on automatic updating of trusted root authority certificates
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/d....mspx?mfr=true

1. In Control Panel, open Add or Remove Programs
2. Click Add/Remove Windows Components.
3. Select the Update Root Certificates check box.
4. Click Next, and then click Finish.

Note
.. To open Add/Remove Windows Components, click Start, click Control Panel, click Add or
Remove Programs, and then click Add/Remove Windows Components.

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"Casey" <> wrote in message
news:ABBB1ABF-B426-4668-B536-...
|I get the same error message 0X80072F8F which will not allow me to install
| Window updates. Did you receive any fix for the problem?
| --
| casey
|
|
| "Aslam Lasne" wrote:
|
| > I tried to check for windows update and I got Code 80072F8F`
| > Windows could not search for new updates.
| > I tried to find some solutions help on the error code but no luck.
| > Let me know if somebody solved it.
| >
| >