{"id":626,"date":"2016-07-14T12:43:42","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T12:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/?p=626"},"modified":"2018-10-22T13:07:21","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T13:07:21","slug":"windows-insider-error-0x80246019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/14\/windows-insider-error-0x80246019\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows Insider Error 0x80246019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Error code 0x80246019<\/b> prevents your computer from downloading the latest Insider builds for the <\/span>Windows Insider Program<\/b> participants.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The optional service from <\/span>Microsoft<\/b> for <\/span>the software developers sometimes fails to provide them access to <\/span>Beta<\/b> versions. In this article, we’ll learn how to diagnose this problem.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Disconnect Peripheral Devices<\/b><\/h2>\n

A peripheral device is an external computer hardware connected to your PC through the outer area. A peripheral device, constituting an outer boundary, such as a printer or a webcam, can cause the <\/span>0x80246019 error<\/b>. Your computer may behave improperly after connecting a new peripheral device.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Delete $WINDOWS.~BT Folder<\/b><\/h2>\n

$WINDOWS.~BT<\/b>, a hidden folder located at the root of the system drive, contains setup extracted contents or previous installation files, stored at the time when you upgraded to <\/span>Windows 10<\/b>. The problem is, things may go wrong during the installation stage and corrupt the folder contents. Wipe out everything stored in the folder by deleting <\/span>$WINDOWS.~BT<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Open <\/span>Windows Explorer<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Go to the <\/span>C<\/b> drive.<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Delete <\/span>$WINDOWS.~BT<\/b> folder.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Disable Windows Defender<\/b><\/h2>\n

    Windows Defender<\/b> is an anti-spyware protection in <\/span>Windows<\/b> that protects your computer against potential security threats. At times, it may conflict with an active program and cause <\/span>error 0x80246019<\/b>. Use the <\/span>Options<\/b> dialog to turn it off temporarily.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. Press <\/span>Windows Key<\/b> + <\/span>X<\/b>; choose <\/span>Control Panel<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Type <\/span>Defender<\/b> in the <\/span>Search Box<\/b> on the upper-right corner.<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Open <\/span>Windows Defender<\/b> from the <\/span>Search Results<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
    4. Click the <\/span>Tools<\/b> menu, choose <\/span>Options<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
    5. Click <\/span>Real-time protection<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
    6. Uncheck the <\/span>Use real-time protection (recommended)<\/b> checkbox.<\/span><\/li>\n
    7. Click <\/span>Save<\/b> to apply the new changes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      Run Windows Update Troubleshooter<\/b><\/h2>\n

      Problems with installation and maintenance of <\/span>Windows Update<\/b> can make your system unstable. <\/span>Windows 10<\/b> comprises of a host of fix-it tools such as <\/span>Windows Update Troubleshooter<\/b>. Use it to diagnose the problem.<\/span><\/p>\n

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      1. Press <\/span>Windows Key<\/b> + <\/span>X<\/b>; choose <\/span>Control Panel<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
      2. Type <\/span>Troubleshooting<\/b> in the <\/span>Search Box<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
      3. Open <\/span>Troubleshooting<\/b> from the <\/span>Search Results<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
      4. Click <\/span>Fix problems with Windows Update<\/b> link inside the <\/span>System and Security<\/b> category.<\/span><\/li>\n
      5. The newly opened wizard will detect and repair the issues automatically.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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