While most users have been able to install Windows 8.1 Update without any issues this has not been the case for everyone._In the ‘Microsoft Answers’ forum a number of users reported error code 0x800f081f. A patch was subsequently issued for these users: Download KB 2939087. Another common issue was being unable to uninstall IIS after a successful update with Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2._ Download KB 2957390 to resolve that issue. For users who still had problems installing Windows 8.1 Update this workaround can be found on Microsoft forums: Run CMD as administrator (Go to start screen, all apps, search CMD, right-click and select run as administrator) Enter: dism /online /remove-package /packagename:Package_for_KB2919355~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.3.1.14 When step 2 has completed, enter: dism /online /cleanup-image /startcomponentcleanup Retry the update! Have you had_any issues installing Windows 8.1 Update? Let us know in the comments below via Neowin

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