Microsoft Fixes Infamous 0x8007007F Error: Windows Upgrades No Longer a Comedy of Errors!

Microsoft has fixed the 0x8007007F error that plagued Windows upgrades. No longer will users experience the digital equivalent of trying to put a triangle peg in a square hole. Those upgrading to Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 can now do so without the dreaded error code appearing.

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Ah, Windows updates, the gift that keeps on giving… headaches! Microsoft finally puts a band-aid on the 0x8007007F error, proving once again that upgrading your OS is like trying to teach an old dog new tricks—sometimes they just don’t want to learn. But hey, at least we can all breathe a sigh of relief knowing our trusty Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025 are safe. For now.

Key Points:

  • Microsoft resolved the pesky 0x8007007F error affecting Windows upgrades.
  • This issue was plaguing specific upgrade paths, but not the latest Windows versions.
  • Error code 0x8007007F was fixed by August 15, 2025.
  • Microsoft also tackled other bugs affecting Windows reset, recovery, and updates.
  • Users are advised to retry upgrades if they encounter the error again.

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