Error code 80073712. Can someone help me on this?

When you try to update windows vista I get the following error message: Error Code 80073712. Basically, all the up-to-date don 't work. It goes the same for ITunes etc. Can someone me spin and direction on this?

Hi PeterKlement,

Follow the steps below and check if it works.

Method 1: As you receive the error code 80073712 when you try to install Windows Vista updates, the Windows component store is damaged.

Access the link below and follow the steps in Microsoft articles to solve the problem:

Windows Update error 80073712

http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows-Vista/Windows-Update-error-80073712

Method 2: If the method above is not enough, you start the computer in a clean boot state, and then try to install iTunes.

How to troubleshoot a problem by performing a clean boot in Windows Vista or in Windows 7

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/929135

Note: After troubleshooting, be sure to set the computer to start as usual as mentioned in step 7 in the above article.

You can check the link below to download iTunes:

http://www.Apple.com/UK/iTunes/download/

Hope this information helps.

Tags: Windows

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