Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0: x86 (KB928416) fails to install

If your having problems with Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0: x86 (KB928416) failing to install via Windows Update, you can rest assured that your not alone. It is common to see Error code 0×643 for the KB928416 update problem in your update history. In the following simple solution, I will show you how to overcome this Windows update issue and finally get .NET Framework 3.0 properly installed.

Fixing the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 update failure:

1. Download the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Redistributable Package
2. Once you have finished downloading the dotnetfx3setup.exe, continue with the installation

.NET Framework 3.0 should now be installed on your PC. I would recommend you proceed to run Windows Update again to install the Service Pack 1 fix for .NET Framework 3.0.

                            

This entry was posted on Thursday, September 25th, 2008 at 10:43 am and is filed under Windows Tips and Tricks. Tagged under: .NET Framework 3.0, .NET Framework 3.0 update failure, KB928416 update failure, Windows fails to update