Error code 0x80070422 in Windows 10

The periodic occurrence of errors in modern operating systems is already self-evident facts, and all from the fact that the current software simply does not have the ability to work otherwise. That's why some PC users, here and there, face one problem that looks like a error code 0x80070422 in Windows 10. As soon as the user has a similar problem, he immediately tries to solve it and makes a lot of useless actions, which, very often, do not have any sense. This is what motivates us to share our knowledge with you and to tell you what the solution to the above problem looks like, provided it suddenly appears on a computer or laptop.

Error code 0x80070422 in Windows 10 occurs because of Windows Firewall

If you did not know, then the reason that error 0x80070422 may occur is all the known software in the person of Windows Firewall, which at any time on your computer may fail due to one of the following reasons:

During the update, "Windows Update" failed: there was a light outage, the Internet turned off, the update to the system was incorrectly installed.
Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) stopped responding and fully functional, which led to a failure.
Remote procedure call (RPC) no longer works in the usual mode, which also leads to problems with the above program.
Cryptographic services refuse to work in the mode that is acceptable for them, there is a certain software failure that affects the further operation of the system.
Service module archiving at the block level begins to "pour", as a consequence, there are small breakdowns in a workable system.

How to remove error code 0x80070422 in Windows 10?

There are several ways to fix error 0x80070422, but the most effective ones are those described in our article below. Be extremely careful not to make mistakes while using these system settings.

Method No. 1 This is one of the easiest ways, but it does not always work, so be prepared for the fact that after using it, error code 0x80070422 in Windows 10will still be in your OS. Here we will not be anything to globally describe, but just suggest you use one of the recovery points of your operating system. As you probably already guessed, it's best to use that restore point that was created the longest since there is more chance that after using it, the error will disappear and not appear again.

Method No. 2

This method of fixing the problem is more laborious, but it also has more efficiency from it than from the first option.

With Administrator rights, you need to log in to your system first, and then open a window called "Run" (the window opens with Win + R), after this window is opened, you need to register a command in its search string "Services.msc".

Your next action will already be in a new window, where it will be necessary to first go to the "Services", there to find "Windows Update Center", after which, go to the "Properties" section.

The new window will allow you to go to the tab with the name "General" and select "Automatic" in the "Launch type" line, after which you will have to click on "Apply".

It remains only to reboot the computer and look at the presence or absence of errors in the system.

Specifically for this method of eliminating the error, you can advise you to check the other services on the correctness of their work, because they also periodically fail.

Method No. 3

This method of solving the problem when a error code 0x80070422 in Windows 10is in fact not a separate method for dealing with an error, since it refers to additional settings that are rarely used separately and more commonly used in conjunction with the second way.

Using the "Start" menu icon, you have to right-click on it to bring up the context menu and go to "Control Panel".

We configure the "Panels" by selecting the size of the icons where you want to select the "Large Icons" item, after which we make the opening of "Windows Firewall".

We find the item in the menu "Enable and Disable Windows Firewall" and set all parameters exactly as they are installed in the screenshots below. As you finish configuring everything, do not forget to apply the changes made to the system by saving them by means of pressing the "OK" button.

Method No. 4

Also, it is not unimportant to understand that even if you have an antivirus installed, something can penetrate into the system and it is worth using at least one more antivirus in order to scan the OS.