This Error Code 80073712 is commonly caused due to the .NET framework installation failure. These are the following ways in which you can attempt to correct this error. If you receive this error code, it means that a file required by Windows Update is damaged or missing. Our experts have troubleshooting tools that can help you address this problem.
Disclaimers: Before you attempt to fix an issue with the windows update, we highly recommend you to take a registry backup and create a system restore point as a precaution method. In case if something goes wrong
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