Error code

Windows 0x80073712

WINDOWS0x80073712
System Error Code· A POSIX/system errno returned when a system call fails.

What it means

The component store has been corrupted..

How to fix it

  1. Run DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth.
  2. run sfc /scannow.
  3. restart the device.
  4. run the Windows Update troubleshooter.
  5. reset the SoftwareDistribution and catroot2 folders.

Not affiliated with Windows. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.