In this post, we’ll look at the Wndows Update Error Message “0x80244034 – WU_E_PT_ECP_FAILURE_TO_DECOMPRESS_CAB_FILE” 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
0x80244034 – WU_E_PT_ECP_FAILURE_TO_DECOMPRESS_CAB_FILE
Windows Update Error Details
An external cab file could not be decompressed.