- Windows 10 Stuck At Checking For Updates
- Windows 10 Download Stuck On Checking For Updates On Windows 7
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I've done several Windows 7 to Windows 10 upgrades and haven't had an issue until now. I went directly to the Microsoft page for the Windows 10 upgrade as this was a fresh Win7. [FIXED] Windows 10 Upgrade Stuck at 'Checking for Updates - 0%'. Help Can't upgrade to Windows 10 - stuck on 'getting updates/checking for updates' (self.Windows10) submitted 3 years ago by horoblast So i googled the issue and many people seem (or seemed) to suffer from this. If Windows Update is non responsive, stuck, showing a black screen or has received an error, this tutorial. I work for an IT firm in The Bahamas, and as a result, do a lot of Windows 7 reloads. However, I have noticed that recently (within the last year) Windows 7 has a very difficult time updating after a fresh reload with SP1. When I check for updates, it starts scanning and says 'Checking for Updates', but never finds any. It just keeps checking.
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Cleaning Windows update cache folder solved my problem of HIGH CPU LOAD caused by Windows 10 x64 update stuck and running on and on. However I could not stop Windows update service required to clean the cache folder. I managed to stop it this way: How to perform a clean boot in Windows
1. From Start, search for msconfig.
1. From Start, search for msconfig.
2. Select System Configuration from the search results.
3. On the Services tab of the System Configuration dialog box, select Windows Update and disable it.
4. On the Startup tab of the System Configuration dialog box, tap or click OK, and then restart the computer.
5. Clear Windows cache as described above by JoeCline2012, or better click Winkey+X to open command prompt in admin mode and follow Clear Windows Update cache to fix stuck Windows Update downloads
6. Repeat step 1., 2., and reverse step 3.: On the Services tab of the System Configuration dialog box, select Windows Update and enable it.
Windows 10 Stuck At Checking For Updates
7. Repeat step 4. On the Startup tab of the System Configuration dialog box, tap or click OK, and then restart the computer.
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So i googled the issue and many people seem (or seemed) to suffer from this. The first time i waited around 1+ hours and still nothing... Then i tried the 'net stop wuauserv' and 'net start wuauserv' stuff, it asked me to restart my PC, i did it, tried again but still stuck at 'checking for updates'... I tried this too : http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-update/how-can-i-stop-wuauserv/fe79c90c-9773-4e78-ac1c-276827d5d3cd?auth=1 . Still nothing, still stuck.
Windows 10 Download Stuck On Checking For Updates On Windows 7
My PC had a Windows 7 failure, missing COMCTL32.dll or something, couldn't start games or several other programs. So i clean installed to Windows 7 again. Everything works now but i figured it to be a good time to upgrade to Windows 10 right now. But i'm stuck...
Windows 10 Download Stuck On Checking For Updates On Iphone
Any more solutions/help on what to do next? I've tried for the past several hours...
Windows 10 Download Stuck On Checking For Updates On Pc
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