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Error message when you try to install updates from the Windows Update Web site or from the Microsoft Update Web site: "0x80241001"

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Symptoms

When you try to install updates from the Windows Update Web site or from the Microsoft Update Web site, you may receive the following error message:
0x80241001

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Cause

This issue occurs if the Windows Installer is out of date.

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Resolution

To resolve this issue, download and install the latest version of the Windows Installer. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
942288 Windows Installer 4.5 is available

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Article Info
Article ID : 957308
Revision : 1
Created on : 9/2/2008
Published on : 9/2/2008
Exists online : False
Views : 296