Note: Remember to change it back to 1 later if you are on a work network. Solution 5: Use the DISM Tool
If your PC is managed by an organization, it might be restricted from downloading features directly from Microsoft. You can temporarily bypass this via the Registry: Press , type regedit , and hit Enter.
Type the following command: DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth 0x800f0952 install
Let the process finish (it may take 10-15 minutes) and then restart. Final Thoughts
Type in your Windows search bar, right-click it, and select Run as Administrator . Note: Remember to change it back to 1
If it fails again, ensure you have an active internet connection, as Windows needs to download these files. Solution 4: Bypass WSUS (For Corporate/Pro Users)
Look for a value named . Double-click it and change the Value Data to 0 . Restart your PC and try the update again. Solution 4: Bypass WSUS (For Corporate/Pro Users) Look
In this guide, we’ll break down exactly what causes this error and the most effective ways to get your system back on track. What Causes Error 0x800f0952?
Solution 3: Enable .NET Framework via "Turn Windows Features On or Off"