Windows Update Error 0x80244028 – WU_E_PT_NO_AUTH_COOKIES_CREATED

In this post, we’ll look at the Wndows Update Error Message “0x80244028 – WU_E_PT_NO_AUTH_COOKIES_CREATED” 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

0x80244028 – WU_E_PT_NO_AUTH_COOKIES_CREATED

Windows Update Error Details

Windows Update Agent was unable to create any valid authentication cookies.