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Windows 11 Update Failing At 35%? Microsoft Releases Fix For Error 0x800f0922

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Microsoft has been trying to optimize Windows as of late, offering performance improvements and introducing suggested feature additions, but things are still a work in progress. Case in point, Microsoft has confirmed that some users are experiencing Windows Update failures, which fail at 35% with an error code of 0x800f0922.

Fortunately, it's a known issue, and for users who have already installed the May 26th KB5089573 optional update, it should already be patched. The mitigation was also applied through Known Issue Rollback (KIR), and some users may be able to simply restart their devices to apply the fix.

But for those facing the issue who can't update their system at all, the problem lies with Windows' EFI System Partition, which is used to help apply updates.

The fix for Error Code 0x800f0922 is to extend your EFI Partition. Below are the official instructions:

  • Open the Command Prompt as Administrator
  • ...

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