If you receive error 0x80246008 or 0x80246007 when you download updates from Windows Update or Microsoft Update, you might need to restart the Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) or the Windows Event Log service.
To resolve this problem, follow these steps:
Step 1: Run the Windows Update troubleshooter
Run the Windows Update troubleshooter to automatically fix some common problems with Windows Update or Microsoft Update, and then run Windows Update again. To start the troubleshooter, click Run now.
Windows 8.1, Windows 8 or Windows 7
 
The Automatically diagnose and fix common problems with Windows Update troubleshooter may automatically fix the problem described in this article. 
  This troubleshooter fixes many problems.
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