Code 80072EFE has been default Windows Update response after reinstalling since January 2021. It cannot be fixed other than by manually installing a more recent version of the Windows Update Client.
Is that an error for automatic updates? With the error can you still manually search for updates?
I bought a key for Windows 7 Pro last fall and used it when I installed Windows 7 a year ago. I currently have no problems with Windows update. Note I did install SP1 and Simplix.
hi cheers for your great site & all who helped
checking updates is now working after the manual updates
i did not need to install update client
but i did have to run trouble shooter
cheers
hi cheers for your great site & all who helped
checking updates is now working after the manual updates
i did not need to install update client
but i did have to run trouble shooter
cheers
Good to see its working now. It shouldn't need to be that hard. However, as long as Microsoft keeps the Windows 7 update servers up someone will figure out way to get the updates.
So, I'm trying to get those two installed because Easy Anti-Cheat keeps screwing with me on Dead by Daylight. Updates installed OK on Windows, but when I reboot the PC, I get this:
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PC then Reboots twice, and all goes back to normal, except the updates are not installed.
Any idea of how...
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Recently I've been trying to install some updates using both "Windows Update" and manually downloaded patches. After usual installing and PC reset I see "Failure Configuring Windows Updates. Reverting Changes" that lasts for about 20-30min. One of the googled guides told me to run...
Hey guys, so im trying to do some windows updates, about 65 important updates and every time i try and do it within 5 seconds it says that i has failed to update.
Not sure why it keeps doing this.
Any help is appreciated.
Thanks!
Hi fellow windows 7 users. I am stuck in a very bad situation. I had done a clean install of windows 7 a few days ago on my laptop and set the updates to automatic. It installed few updates and then asked for restart and successfully installed those but now its stuck.
It has 94 updates pending...