If you run the usual /RestoreHealth command, if may not necessarily help. Do note that you need to run a different command if you want to repair corrupted Windows Update System Files.

The Dism.exe tool can be used in different situations, and one of them is to repair a corrupted Windows Update files. Related: Windows Update fails to install or will not download. Once the scan is over, restart your computer. This scan will replace all corrupted or damaged Windows operating files. Now you need to enter this command and hit Enter: sfc /scannow To do this, search for cmd in Taskbar search box, right-click on Command Prompt and select Run as administrator. To run System File Checker, you need to open Command Prompt with administrator privilege.

Potential Windows Update Database error detected, Repair Windows Update Database Corruption

If are facing issues downloading or installing Windows Updates on your Windows 10 computer, and you run the Windows Update Troubleshooter or the WU online troubleshooter to fix the issue – but instead of resolving the problem, the troubleshooter itself throws up a message Potential Windows Update Database error detected, Repair Windows Update Database Corruption! What do you do in such a case!? Here are some troubleshooting ideas that you might want to take a look at.