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Error 0x800f0950 in Windows 11

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Error 0x800f0950 in Windows 11

If for some reason you decided to install a language pack and saw that the error 0x800f0950 appeared in Windows 11, then you need to think specifically about what to do to solve the problem. Of course, you can try to reboot the system or look for another language pack, download it and try to install it again. That's just with a high degree of probability, the problem in the form of an emerging error will not go anywhere and it will still have to be solved by more radical actions, which we will tell you about this hour.

Error 0x800f0950 when installing a language pack in Windows 11

  • To begin with, you need to try to run a "clean boot" during which only processes directly related to Microsoft will function, and everything else will be disabled. This will eliminate situations of incompatibility between the installed language pack and third-party software. The log of actions here looks like this: press "Win+R" at the same time → enter the msconfig command → go to the "General" tab, where you need to select "Selective Startup" → now, remove the marks responsible for loading opposite "System Services" and "Startup Items" → open the "Services" tab → check the box next to "Do not display Microsoft services" → here, click on "Disable all" → "Apply" → "Ok" → reboot the device → try to install the language pack in Windows 11.

  • We try to clean up SoftwareDistribution downloads as follows: we go through the path C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download → delete all the contents in the destination folder → try to install the language pack → reboot the device.

  • You can also check through the update services: press "Win+R" at the same time → enter the services.msc command → in the service that opens, you need to find "Windows Update Center" and double-click with the mouse → select the startup type "Automatically (delayed startup)" → "Apply" → try to install the language package.

  • If earlier, you were always trying to download the language pack in automatic mode and error 0x800f0950 in Windows 11 occurred again and again, then in this case, try downloading manually: download the language pack from the official Microsoft website or from any other reliable source, do not forget to download the "correct" version of the package - x32 or x64 → press "Win+R" at the same time → enter the command lpksetup.exe → select "Set the interface language" → click on "Browse" → specify the path to the downloaded file in .cab format.

  • If you have a slow Internet connection, this may also be the reason that you do not have the opportunity to install a language pack and constantly see the error 0x800f0950. So, you need to make sure that: whether you have some kind of Internet speed limit, whether the Internet is working stably, etc. Some Internet connection parameters can be checked in the following way: go to "Parameters" → open "Network and Internet" → then go to "Status" → now, you need to use the plug-in adapter to the Internet and click on the "Properties" button on it → make sure that the switch is disabled opposite "Limit connections".

  • It is possible that you have corrupted system files, in order to check this, you need to run: run the command line as an Administrator – hover the mouse cursor over the Start menu and right-click to select the appropriate item → you need to enter two commands alternately:
  • sfc / scannow
  • Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth

  • It happens that error 0x800f0950 appears with actions.NET Framework 3.5, then in such a situation, it is necessary to install or reinstall the appropriate software tool and it is possible that the problem will be solved.
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