Windows Update Error 0x80242011 – WU_E_UH_TOOMANYDOWNLOADREQUESTS

In this post, we’ll look at the Wndows Update Error Message “0x80242011 – WU_E_UH_TOOMANYDOWNLOADREQUESTS” 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

0x80242011 – WU_E_UH_TOOMANYDOWNLOADREQUESTS

Windows Update Error Details

The update handler has exceeded the maximum number of download requests.