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Trouble with Windows Update (Windows 11 Pro Insider Preview)

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Hello, 

I have a trouble with Windows Update (Build 22489.rs_prerelease.211023-1816 , dev channel) since 24 hours now.

 3 screenshots here. Thanks in advance.

Bertrand Brodeau (Windows 11 Insider member)

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best response confirmed by Bertrand_Brodeau (Copper Contributor)
Solution

@Bertrand_Brodeau 

 

The solution

Open 'cmd' with administrator rights, 'net stop BITS' and 'net stop wuauserv', delete the folder 'C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution' with Shift + Del.

Then 'net start BITS' and 'net start wuauserv', restart the PC. 

 

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best response confirmed by Bertrand_Brodeau (Copper Contributor)
Solution

@Bertrand_Brodeau 

 

The solution

Open 'cmd' with administrator rights, 'net stop BITS' and 'net stop wuauserv', delete the folder 'C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution' with Shift + Del.

Then 'net start BITS' and 'net start wuauserv', restart the PC. 

 

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