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wusa update installer

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The wusa update installer is the Windows Update Standalone Installer, a command-line tool used to apply .msu update packages on Windows systems. Recent discussions on WindowsForum.com highlight a specific bug affecting enterprise IT teams where wusa network-share .msu installs failed with ERROR_BAD_PATHNAME when launched from shared folders containing multiple update packages. This issue was addressed in KB5079391, a preview update for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2. The tag covers troubleshooting, deployment scenarios, and fixes related to the wusa tool, particularly in enterprise environments where network-based updates are common.
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    KB5079391 Fixes WUSA Network-Share .msu Installs Causing ERROR_BAD_PATHNAME

    Windows 11’s latest servicing cycle has quietly closed one of the more frustrating update-installation bugs to hit enterprise admins in recent memory. Microsoft now says the long-running WUSA network-share failure is fixed in KB5079391, the March 26, 2026 preview update for Windows 11 versions...
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