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Error 0x80070002 - WindowsUpdateClient constantly downloads WinStore apps updates and fails to install them
According to System Event Log:
WindowsUpdateClient constantly (multiple times per day) downloading WinStore
apps updates (Microsoft.BingWeather, Microsoft.BingNews, ...)
trying to install them
fails ...
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What to do with a i5-5200U CPU running Win 8.1 in regards to Spectre and Meltdown?
I have a Lenovo g50-80 with an Intel i5-5200U CPU running Windows 8.1 64bits with all updates installed and no new updates available (only 2 optional ones that are irrelevant here). I just ran ...
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Install .Net 3.5 on Windows 8.1 [duplicate]
Trying to install windows 8.1 on an MSI gs73vr 6rf. Fresh install goes well as do drivers and such. Problems begin when using windows update and trying to install .net 3.5 or any updates at all. I can ...
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How do I install a Windows update that gives an error but no further information?
I tried to install a Windows update but it keeps failing with this error.
I click on the link 'Get help with this error' and it opens an empty help page.
I searched for the error number and found ...
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Error C0000022 applying update operation 101708 of 138674 (\Regi...)
I am hoping to shed some light on an error I am getting. This has been a long and involved problem, for which a case number already exists with Microsoft, however we seem to be getting nowhere. I ...
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Windows 8.1 Update stuck on Checking for updates in 2017 [duplicate]
At the start of 2017 all Windows 8.1 x64 computers I knew of were stuck on Checking for updates with 100% CPU usage by the Windows Update service(svchost.exe -k netsvcs).
No workarounds and ...
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After the latest Win8.1x64 Updates, my system got stuck restarting or shutting down..
When I installed the last Windows update, all seemed fine except it got stuck doing the restart. I waited about 5 minutes then used the power button.
Startup was normal.
But then when I told it ...
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Windows 8.1 x64 update stuck [duplicate]
When I manually 'check for updates' , it gets stuck on 'checking for updates'
I read that I should install KB3112336 manually, but the standalone installer also gets stuck on 'searching for updates ...
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How to fix Windows 8.1 Update Hanging
My Windows 8.1 laptop has not been updated for a long time. I am trying to run Windows Update > Check for updates but it keeps showing the Checking for updates... progress bar forever (more than 3 ...
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Microsoft KB3000850 slows down Windows 8.1 logon process significantly
I've got an absolutely fresh Windows 8.1 Pro x64 English UEFI which seems to work smoothly.
First of all, the preinstalled Windows Update client doesn't work at all today - just checking for updates ...
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Windows update by command line [duplicate]
I'm looking for command line code to show the window below AND execute the link "Nach Updates suchen" (looking for updates). By wuapp.exe only the window is shown.
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I disabled Windows Update, but it wants to update nevertheless. How do I permanently cancel it?
I have disabled Windows Update on my laptop(HP Pavilion 15-e072nr) since forever, but when I wanted to shut down my laptop today, I saw that Windows had planned to update at shutdown anyway. Ie. the ...
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Black screen of death + no safe mode/boot menu? Windows 8.1
Google suggests this might be a "black screen of death" issue, but the descriptions are diverse and the dates often seem to relate to issues from 2013-2014....
Prequel: About 3 days ago I tried to ...
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Windows 8.1 RT keep searching for update after installation of KB2919355 April 2014 Update 1
I have a tablet that run Windows 8.1 RT. I did a restore few days ago then I started do the updates availables in Windows Update. After a few Update/Reboot cycles, KB 2919355 April 2014 Update 1 was ...
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Can't connect to Windows Update
I couldn't connect to Windows Update nor install .NET so I've done a clean install of Windows 8.1 from Microsoft's iso.
The same problem occurs : the loading bar is never beginning ! No error message....
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