KB5039705: Cumulative update for Windows Server, version 2019, May 2024. English language pack issue affecting May 14 update installation
In short
Addresses an English (United States) language-pack issue that might make KB5037765 fail to install (0x800f0982 without the pack; 0x80004005 on some devices with it). It is no longer available as of March 31, 2026.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Devices running Windows Server 2019 (OS Build 17763.5830).
Microsoft publishes separate notes for this KB for Windows 10.
What changes
Fix 1 change
English (United States) language pack
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Addresses an issue that might make KB5037765 fail to install on devices without the English (United States) language pack. The issue might also affect some devices that have the pack.1
The failure codes are 0x800f0982 when the language pack is absent and 0x80004005 on some devices that have it.
Improvement 1 change
Servicing stack
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The component that installs Windows updates gets quality improvements to help devices receive and install updates reliably.2
Includes servicing stack update KB5037017 (OS Build 17763.5695).
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2024-05-23
- Type
- Cumulative update
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17763.5830 | General availability |
Security
No vulnerabilities are listed for this update.
Sources
Updated
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (2)
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If your device does not have it, installing KB5037765 might fail. The error code is 0x800f0982. But this issue might affect devices that do have that language pack. In that case, the error code is 0x80004005.
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This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates.
support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 8 of 8 checks passed, 2 quoted passages · compared with Microsoft's page on Nov 8, 2026
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