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KB3138612 is a Windows Update servicing stack update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. It resolves issues that may prevent Windows from detecting and installing other updates, particularly after a clean installation of Windows 7 Service Pack 1. Users have reported that installing this update is a critical step when Windows Update fails to function correctly on a fresh system. The update is available for both x86 and x64-based systems. Forums discuss using KB3138612 as part of a manual update process to restore Windows Update functionality, often in combination with other updates. This tag covers troubleshooting steps and solutions related to this specific update.
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    Windows 7 [HOW TO FIX] Windows won't update after clean install (SP1)

    Hi guys, so iv'e been looking for this solution for like 4 days straight, this is the only one that worked for me, and alot of other guys out there. I DID NOT make this tutorial, but i wanted to share it with you guys, if anyone have the same problem. Note:These instructions have been updated...
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