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  1. Windows 10 fix Windows 10 Update problems

    Via GUI (Graphical User Interface) Note: Make sure you are using an Administrator account!!! 1) Press Windows Logo key ( ) and R key at the same time 2) type services.msc in the run dialog window 3) locate Windows Update, right-click on it and select Stop 4) locate Windows Installer...
    • livix07
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    • admin administrator background services catroot2 command prompt fastest file explorer gui hidden items problems restart service management services softwaredistribution system32 troubleshooting update windows 10 windows update
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Tutorials
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows updates and store updates help needed ASAP

    Not to be clichéd, but PLEASE SOMEONE HELP ME!!! I know this is a VERY long post, but PLEASE, some tech genius has to read it and help me. I'm going to University in two weeks and really need my laptop to be working and up to date. I hope SOMEONE can help me with this problem as I have been...
    • JuanGoosen
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    • app downloads caching issues corrupted files error code laptop issues lenovo g5040 maintenance pc settings pending downloads repair programs safe mode softwaredistribution store issues system recovery tech support troubleshooting updates user experience windows 8.1 wsreset
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  3. Windows 7 In Search Of...

    Hello... I am hoping there is something out there that will enable me to either auto or manually backup and restore all the "Windows Update" downloaded updates that are located in my "C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\" folder (and Sub-Folders). I know Windows has a "Backup & Restore" feature in...
    • ibuprophen
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    • auto backup backup backup software community advice computing history data recovery diy solutions file management manual backup os friendly professional restore self taught software softwaredistribution tech support updates user experience windows 7 windows update
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  4. Windows 7 In Search Of...

    Hello... I am hoping there is something out there that will enable me to either auto or manually backup and restore all the "Windows Update" downloaded updates that are located in my "C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\" folder (and Sub-Folders). I know Windows has a "Backup & Restore" feature in...
    • ibuprophen
    • Thread
    • backup data management old computers restore software softwaredistribution sp1 user experience windows 7 windows update
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 What is this folder?

    What is this folder: C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution? When I open it I see a bunch of files such as: AuthCabs, DataStore, Download, EventCache, PostBootEvenCache, SelfUpdate, WuRedir and RepotingEvents, but what are these for? Can I delete the files in the Download folder?
    • cgrim29588
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    • datastore delete download eventcache files folder management softwaredistribution windows windows update
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  6. Windows 7 Windows 7 (7600) Update - Error Code 80070005

    I have two machines, desktop and laptop, both running Windows 7 Build 7600 (64-bit and 32-bit respectively) that just started getting the "Code 80070005" message when running Windows Update. I have seen many others with this issue (apparently it used to be an issue with Vista) but it's...
    • rickatnight11
    • Thread
    • 32-bit 64-bit 80070005 antivirus avast desktop error code firewall fix issues laptop permissions settings softwaredistribution subinacl troubleshooting update windows 7
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support