In this post, we’ll look at the Wndows Update Error Message “0x8024002D – WU_E_SOURCE_ABSENT” that is usually displayed when things go wrong during the update process.
Note that this Windows Update error is application for both Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Error Message
0x8024002D – WU_E_SOURCE_ABSENT
Windows Update Error Details
A full-file update could not be installed because it required the source.