Cannot Update Windows Ultimate 7


  1. Posts : 4
    Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit
       #1

    Cannot Update Windows Ultimate 7


    I am trying to update my windows but it keeps saying "cannot currently check for updates - please reboot" which I have done but still nothing!!!

    I have done the troubleshooter and says fixed but still nothing!

    Sorry to ask such a simple thing but I am not that computer literate!!

    Thank you for your help in advance!
    Hywel
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  2. Posts : 2,913
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1
       #2

    Have you seen this thread and tried the various suggested fixes?

    Windows Update cannot currently check for updates, because the service - Microsoft Answers
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  3. Posts : 4
    Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit
    Thread Starter
       #3

    Thank you


    Will try that now!

    Cheers
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  4. Posts : 4
    Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit
    Thread Starter
       #4

    Followed the link twice but no joy


    Sorry mate followed the link twice but no joy!!

    Any other suggestions??

    Cheers
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  5. Posts : 2,913
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1
       #5

    When did this start? How long has this been going on? What have you recently installed/removed (software, hardware, etc)? When was the last time you did a virus/malware scan? Please post a screenshot of the actual error message.
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  6. Posts : 72,051
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       #6

    Hello Hywel, and welcome to Seven Forums.

    In addition, you might see if using OPTION TWO in the tutorial below may be able to help. :)

    Windows Update - Reset

    Hope this helps,
    Shawn
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  7. Posts : 4
    Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit
    Thread Starter
       #7

    Thank you


    Thank you to both of you for helping me!
    Brink that has seemed to have done the trick!
    Much appreciated
    Thank you for your help and time!
    Kind regards
    stretchmaster
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  8. Posts : 72,051
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       #8

    You're most welcome. I'm glad that we were able to help. :)
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