Language Pack Error 0x80240439: Sorry, we’re having trouble getting this feature installed

If you encounter Sorry, we’re having trouble getting this feature installed – Error code 0x80240439 when you attempt to install language packs on your Windows 10 device, then this post is intended to help you. In this post, we will offer the most suitable solutions you can try to successfully resolve this issue. Note that there are various instances of this same error message but different error codes. In any case, the solutions outlined in this post applies.

Language Pack Error 0x80240439 in Windows 10

If you’re faced with this issue, you can try our recommended solutions below in no particular order and see if that helps to resolve the issue.

1. Turn off Metered Connection (if applicable)
2. Install the Language Pack in Clean Boot state
3. Configure Windows 10 to download & install the LP from Windows Update
4. Manually download & install the Language Pack

Let’s take a look at the description of the process involved concerning each of the listed solutions.

1] Turn off Metered Connection (if applicable)

Check the current state of the metered connection toggle switch i.e. On or OFF. If you have enabled this previously, turn this off then only complete the installation of specific language packs.

2] Install the Language Pack in Clean Boot state

This solution requires you to perform a clean boot and then retry the language pack installation and see if it completes without the Sorry, we’re having trouble getting this feature installed – Error code 0x80240439 issue.

3] Configure Windows 10 to download & install the LP from Windows Update

In Windows 10 now, FOD (Features on Demand) and language packs can only be installed from Windows Update and not via WSUS.

If you cannot install Windows 10 Features on Demand, you’ll need to configure the Group Policy to go directly to Windows Update to download and install FOD.

4] Manually download & install the Language Pack

First, download the language pack you want to install from the internet. Make sure you download (see table below) the language pack that is supported by your Windows 10 architecture 32-bit/64-bit. Once downloaded, follow the instructions below to install the language pack manually.

• Press Windows key + R to invoke the Run dialog.
• In the Run dialog box, type lpksetup.exe and hit Enter.
• On the Install or Uninstall display languages window that appears, select Install display languages.
• Click the Browse button and select the downloaded Language pack (.cab) from your hard drive.
• Click OK.
• Click Next to continue and wait for the installation to complete.

Windows 10 MUI Language Packs

Hope this helps!