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Questions tagged [windows-update]

An update service for Microsoft operating systems, server products, Office applications, Windows Defender, and Internet Explorer. It provides security updates, service packs, roll-ups, feature packs, and malware protection. The service is included in all versions of Windows since Windows 2000.

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Is it possible to configure WSUS to download and put updates for a specific software type in a specific location?

Our network uses WSUS to download and install approved updates to most of our workstations. We also have SharePoint servers that we manually update via cumulative updates (CUs) once per month. The current process requires us going to Microsoft's…
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Windows 10 update - can't change keyboard language

After updating of Windows 10 Pro to new version 1903 (around 20ths January 2020) changing of keyboard language does not work. I have 2 different languages on the system.
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Possible to not cache updates on WSUS server?

Is it possible to not cache windows updates on the WSUS server AT ALL (because updates take up so much disk space) and have clients retrieve them from internet based update servers (updates will be cached on clients using Delivery Optimization)…
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Windows updates stay as "pending restart" and eventually fail with error code 80246013

It's a Windows Server 2012 (Build 9200). The machine restarts daily at 03:00 trying to install the pending updates, but the updates stay in the "Pending restart" state (see background window in the screenshot). Eventually, they fail with error code…
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weird windows 7 update Intel Display

I have this weird update in windows update on windows 7. Full details from windows update: Intel Corporation - Display - 12/14/2017 12:00:00 AM - 10.18.14.4889 Download size: 86.7 MB You may need to restart your computer for this update to take…
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Windows Update KB4338819 "Can't create object" COM component

We are using on a C# COM component to link our asp classic app to SQL Server. Since the windows update KB4338819, when I run the app we get the ASP exception: Microsoft JScript runtime error '800a01ad' Automation server can't create…
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Windows Update Error Code 80072EFE

I have installed Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM. Now, in order to install SharePoint, seems like I will have to update the server upto April 2014 update. But no matter, whatever I do, I see the following error: Anyone who can help me on this? Need an…
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Coordinating between a service and Windows Update

I run a dedicated Windows VM that has no interactive logons, and is running a Jenkins agent as a service. Jenkins automatically generates a bug report when a build fails and assigns it to the people who changed the source code since the last…
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Windows Update and Hyper-V

We have a Windows SBS2011 that runs an instance of Windows Server 2008 in Hyper-V. When I check for windows updates in SBS2011, it offers to install the August Security Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB4034664). Connecting to the 2008 and search…
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Windows 10 1607 keeps connecting to internet in the background

I just installed windows 10 version 1607 and since yesterday i am seeing hidden connections to the internet. I have wireshark installed and i see a constant connection to ips such as 23.14.84.171, 23.14.84.160, 216.58.192.110, 208.65.155.48,…
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Unable to update Windows server 2012

I'm unable to update windows server 2012. I've run Windows Update Diagonstics too, but it doesn't seem to fix it. The server acts as a member of a domain with its DNS settings pointed to the server with domain controller. Any tip on how I could…
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error code 0x80190194 in wsus windowsupdate.log

My client doenst show itself in the wsus service. how is this possible? I set everything correct following the microsoft guides. now i got the following warnings in my windowsupdate.log file: EDIT: I deleted the log file because some private data…
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Windows Server 2012 r2 Automatic Updates Registry Values

I'm trying to make a Windows Server 2012 r2 test box automatically update and reboot in the same way 2008 servers do. I cannot use the 'Always automatically restart at the scheduled time' GPO (detailed here ) at the present time, so instead I want…
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Weird WSUS issue, works after juggling computer names. What's going on?

I am re purposing old PCs that have long been replaced but are sitting on the bench. Here's the scenario. Let's say I have a benched PC named "XXX-420-S01". This PC exists in an OU entitled "420". I boot the PC and try to login. Sometimes I will…
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Long pending Windows 2008 R2 updates

Our 2008 R2 IIS web server needs to be updated. We have some critical client applications running on it, so we decided not to apply any patches due to the downtime. Now we've accumulated a backlog of about 75 updates, some dating back to 2012!…
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