I have tried all of these things and nothing has been able to work. From Windows Updates Forums: Original Title: Keep getting error code 80248007 when I run Widows Update. there are 6 security updates for office 2007 that will not update. KB2596615, KB2596856, KB2687311, KB2687314, KB2596660, KB2596848. Have a Vista Home Prem. SP2 Office 2007 Professional Plus. Tried runningt the Fix It program and get error 0x80040154 I've been trying to fix this for a few months. I need help. All Replies (11) Found this helpful 0 Sharath Srinivasa replied on Community Star Hi AGesell, Thank you for choosing Microsoft Community! As I understand, you are unable to download and install few Microsoft office security updates. Please reply to these questions: 1. Is the issue specific to the mentioned updates? 2. Have you tried to manually download and install the updates from Microsoft Download Center? 3. Are you referring to this fix-it? Let us refer the following methods: Method 1: Refer the following article: Error code 0X80248007 when you try to use Windows Update or Microsoft Update to install updates:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/958046 Method 2: Download the updates one by one using their KB number, from the Microsoft Download center. Here is the link:
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/default.aspx Hope the information helps. Do reply if you need further assistance, we will be happy to help you. Found this helpful 0 AGesell replied on 1. I am able to install other updates with Windows Update. 2. I have tried downloading each of the Security Updates individually. 3. Yes. I get an error when I try it for Widows Update Found this helpful 0 Sharath Srinivasa replied on Community Star Hi AGesell, Thank you for choosing Microsoft Community! Have you tried the suggestions from my previous post dated November 28? Please reply, to assist you further. Found this helpful 0 AGesell replied on Method 1-did not work. Method 2- All 6 udpates had this error when I hit RUN on the downloads- "An error occured while running detection." Found this helpful 0 Sharath Srinivasa replied on Community Star Hi AGesell, Thank you for choosing Microsoft Community! Let us try the following article: Temporary connection-related errors may occur when you use Windows Update or Microsoft Update:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/836941 Important Note: Antivirus software can help protect your computer against viruses and other security threats. In most cases, you shouldn't disable your antivirus software. If you have to temporarily disable it to install other software, you should re-enable it as soon as you're done. If you're connected to the Internet or a network while your antivirus software is disabled, your computer is vulnerable to attacks. Hope the information helps. Do reply if you need further assistance, we will be happy to help you. Found this helpful 0 AGesell replied on Fix it program ran and said it fixed Windows Update. But updates did dnot download. Method A-F did not work. Found this helpful 0 AGesell replied on Windows Update Publisher details Issues found Windows Update components must be repaired Windows Update components must be repaired One or more Windows Update components are configured incorrectly Fixed Repair Windows Update components Succeeded Issues checked Default Windows Update data locations have changed Default Windows Update data locations have changed The location where Windows Update stores data has changed and must be repaired Checked Issues found Detection details 6 Windows Update components must be repaired Fixed One or more Windows Update components are configured incorrectly Repair Windows Update components Succeeded Repairing Windows Update components frequently resolves common Windows Update errors Issues checked Detection details 6 Default Windows Update data locations have changed Checked The location where Windows Update stores data has changed and must be repaired Repair default Windows Update locations Not Run Change Windows Update locations to Windows default settings Detection details Collection information Computer Name: AARON-LAPTOP Windows Version: 6.0 Architecture: x86 Time: 11/29/2012 10:42:40 PM Publisher details Windows Update Resolve problems that prevent you from updating Windows. Package Version: 4.0.2.20110411 Publisher: Microsoft Corporation Found this helpful 0 Sharath Srinivasa replied on Community Star Hi AGesell, Thank you for choosing Microsoft Community! Since you are able to install other updates, you have issues installing only office updates. You may post the question here for further help.
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/office/forum Hope the information helps. Do reply to assist you further. We will be happy to help you. Found this helpful 0 AGesell replied on Need Help!
