Microsoft Update, error code: 0x80072ee2 Solution

For information about update failures, see here (XP, Windows 03 genuine verification has passed, but cannot be automatically updated (software )):

When loading windows update webpage, an initialization error occurs. Code: 0x80072f78
Problem description:
Windows Update error. The required page cannot be displayed.
Solution:
"Start> Run", enter "regsvr32 softpub. dll" to register softpub. dll again, and use the same command to register initpki. dll and mssip32.dll. Click Tools> Internet Options in IE, switch to the Security tab, and click site to add windowsupdate.microsoft.com, v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com, region, and download.windowsupdate.com. If you are using a proxy server, switch to the "advanced" tab and check the "use HTTP 1.1 Through proxy connection" option under "HTTP 1.1 Settings ".