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services.msc
, and hit Enter.services.msc
).bash net stop wuauserv net stop cryptSvc net stop bits net stop msiserver Ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old Ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 Catroot2.old net start wuauserv net start cryptSvc net start bits net start msiserver
sfc /scannow
and pressing Enter.Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
. After performing these steps, try running Windows Update again to see if the error 80072EE2 has been resolved. If the issue persists, further investigation might be necessary to identify the root cause of the problem.