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%windir%\Windowsupdate.log | %windir%\Windowsupdate.log | ||
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Updates stored in Software distribution folder, stop windows update service and delete this folder to get windows to check and download updates again. | Updates stored in Software distribution folder, stop windows update service and delete this folder to get windows to check and download updates again. | ||
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*HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\WindowsUpdate | *HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\WindowsUpdate | ||
*HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU | *HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU | ||
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Run Updates from CMD: | Run Updates from CMD: | ||
Go to Run –> cmd | Go to Run –> cmd | ||
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Run the following command to install new updates | Run the following command to install new updates | ||
*wuauclt /updatenow | *wuauclt /updatenow | ||
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Get current windows build | Get current windows build | ||
*Get-CimInstance -Class win32_operatingsystem | fl | *Get-CimInstance -Class win32_operatingsystem | fl | ||
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Get list of all installed updates and pipe to the clipboard: | Get list of all installed updates and pipe to the clipboard: | ||
*dism /online /get-packages | clip | *dism /online /get-packages | clip | ||
Revision as of 17:27, 4 August 2021
Windows Update
View update logs - useful sometimes - go to this location:
%windir%\Windowsupdate.log
Updates stored in Software distribution folder, stop windows update service and delete this folder to get windows to check and download updates again.
If updates still fail do sfc /scannow to check system files
Check for any updates that are required for the updates that you are installing.
Website to download specific update packages:
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com
Registry keys for configuring Automatic Updates & WSUS:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Internet Communication Management\Internet Communication
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\WindowsUpdate
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU
Run Updates from CMD: Go to Run –> cmd Run the following command to check for new updates:
- wuauclt /detectnow
Run the following command to install new updates
- wuauclt /updatenow
Get current windows build
- Get-CimInstance -Class win32_operatingsystem | fl
Get list of all installed updates and pipe to the clipboard:
- dism /online /get-packages | clip