You may have received a 0x80070002 or 0x80070003 error message after you downloaded an update from Microsoft Windows Update. If so, then it can indicate a registry conflict has occured in your computer system and you will need to fix it as soon as possible.

Be aware that you can cause permanent damage to your computer system if the 0x80070002 error is left unrepaired.

To resolve this error use the tools below to identify the source of your problem, then let them repair your computer automatically.

Download and install them one at a time, so as not to cause conflicts;

1. Download Driver Software Update (0.99MB) - updates the drivers that control your computer.
2. Download 0x80070002 Repair Tool (1.36MB) - helps fix 0x80070002 on your system.

Important: If you are using Internet Explorer as your browser, a browser Security Warning dialog box displays like the one below. You will need to click Run to install the Error Repair Program.

Sometimes error 0x80070002 can be caused by spyware or viruses, so it's recommended you use a tool like the one below to check and remove any infections it finds.

• Download Spyware Scan (16.1MB) - scans and removes any spyware, viruses or adware on your PC.

To start the installation immediately, click Open or Run this program from its current location. Or to save the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save or Save this program to disk.

Once installed, run each program by pressing its scan/update button. Once the checks are done, you can let the tools fix the problem or use their reports to repair it yourself.

If the above tools do not repair your problem, try the one below;

• Download QuickFix - similar to the fix tool above.

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HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software program\Microsoft\Cryptography\Providers
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-20\Software program\Microsoft\Cryptography\Suppliers

An issue is preventing Home windows from precisely checking the license for this computer. Error code: 0x80070002.

The Microsoft Windows Replace Web page
The Microsoft Update Web site
The Microsoft Home windows Server Replace Providers (WSUS) server

0x80070002
0x80070003

Type services.msc
Right-click on the Computerised Updates service
Reduce the Services snap-in.
Rename the SoftwareDistribution directory.
Type cd %windir%, and then press ENTER.
Type ren SoftwareDistribution SDTemp, after which press ENTER

Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Home windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Version
Microsoft Update
Microsoft Software program Update Service 1.0
Microsoft Windows Update

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