{"id":1796,"date":"2016-06-10T03:12:59","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T08:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swildow.darktech.org\/wp\/?p=1796"},"modified":"2016-06-10T03:12:59","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T08:12:59","slug":"manually-reset-windows-update-components","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/?p=1796","title":{"rendered":"Manually reset Windows Update components"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section-header\">\n<h5 class=\"section-title\">Manually reset Windows Update components<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"text-base\">Important<\/span> Follow the steps in this section carefully. Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Before you modify it, <a id=\"kb-link-3\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/kb\/322756\">back up the registry for restoration <\/a>in case problems occur.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"text-base\">To reset the Windows Update components, follow these steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"sbody-num_list\">\n<li>Open a command prompt. To do this, use one of the following methods, depending on your version of Windows:\n<ul class=\"sbody-free_list\">\n<li><span class=\"text-base\">Windows 10:<\/span> Press and hold (or right-click) the Windows logo button on the taskbar and then select<span class=\"text-base\">Command Prompt (Admin). <\/span>Click <span class=\"text-base\">Yes <\/span>when the User Account Control box appears.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text-base\">Windows<\/span><span class=\"text-base\">8.1 and Windows 8:<\/span>\u00a0From the Start screen, swipe in from the right side to display the charms, select\u00a0<strong class=\"uiterm\">Search<\/strong>, and then search for\u00a0<span class=\"text-base\">cmd<\/span>. (Or, if you are using a keyboard and mouse, type\u00a0<span class=\"text-base\">cmd<\/span>\u00a0at the Start screen.) In the search results, press-and-hold or right-click\u00a0<strong class=\"uiterm\">Command Prompt<\/strong>, and then select\u00a0<strong class=\"uiterm\">Run as Administrator<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text-base\">Windows 7 and earlier versions:<\/span> Press the Windows logo key + R, type <span class=\"sbody-userinput\">cmd<\/span> in the <strong class=\"uiterm\">Run<\/strong> box, and then press Enter. Right-click <strong class=\"uiterm\">cmd<\/strong>, and then select <strong class=\"uiterm\">Run as Administrator<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Stop the BITS service, the Windows Update service, and the Cryptographic service. To do this, at a command prompt, type the following commands. Make sure that you press Enter after you type each command.\n<ul class=\"sbody-free_list\">\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">net stop bits<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">net stop wuauserv<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">net stop appidsvc<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">net stop cryptsvc<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Delete the qmgr*.dat files. To do this, at a command prompt, type the following command, and then press Enter:\n<div class=\"indent\"><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">Del &#8220;%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\\Application Data\\Microsoft\\Network\\Downloader\\qmgr*.dat&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>If this is your first attempt at resolving your Windows Update issues by following the steps in this article, you should skip step 4 and go to step 5. You should follow step 4 at this point in the troubleshooting only if you cannot resolve your Windows Update issues after you follow all steps except step 4. (Step 4 is performed by the &#8220;Aggressive&#8221; mode of the Fix it Solution that was mentioned earlier.)\n<ol class=\"sbody-alpha_list\">\n<li>Rename the softare distribution folders backup copies. To do this, at a command prompt, type the following commands. Make sure that you press Enter after you type each command.\n<ul class=\"sbody-free_list\">\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">Ren %systemroot%\\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.bak<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">Ren %systemroot%\\system32\\catroot2 catroot2.bak<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Reset the BITS service and the Windows Update service to the default security descriptor. To do this, at a command prompt, type the following commands. Make sure that you press Enter after you type each command.\n<ul class=\"sbody-free_list\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"sbody-code\">\n<pre><code>sc.exe sdset bits D:(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;SY)(A;;CCDCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;BA)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;AU)(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;PU)<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"sbody-code\">\n<pre><code>sc.exe sdset wuauserv D:(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;SY)(A;;CCDCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;BA)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;AU)(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;PU)<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"bookmark-step5\"><\/div>\n<p>At a command prompt, type the following command, and then press Enter:<\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\"><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">cd \/d %windir%\\system32<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Reregister the BITS files and the Windows Update files. To do this, at a command prompt, type the following commands. Make sure that you press Enter after you type each command.\n<ul class=\"sbody-free_list\">\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe atl.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe urlmon.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe mshtml.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe shdocvw.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe browseui.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe jscript.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe vbscript.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe scrrun.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe msxml.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe msxml3.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe msxml6.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe actxprxy.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe softpub.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe wintrust.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe dssenh.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe rsaenh.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe gpkcsp.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe sccbase.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe slbcsp.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe cryptdlg.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe oleaut32.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe ole32.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe shell32.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe initpki.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe wuapi.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe wuaueng.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe wuaueng1.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe wucltui.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe wups.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe wups2.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe wuweb.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe qmgr.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe qmgrprxy.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe wucltux.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe muweb.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">regsvr32.exe wuwebv.dll<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Reset Winsock. To do this, at a command prompt, type the following command, and then press Enter:\n<div class=\"indent\"><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">netsh winsock reset<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>If you are running Windows XP, you have to configure the proxy settings. To do this, at a command prompt, type the following command, and then press Enter:\n<div class=\"indent\"><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">proxycfg.exe -d<\/span><\/div>\n<p>If you are running other versions of Windows, at a command prompt, type the following command, and then press Enter:<\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\"><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">netsh winhttp reset proxy<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Restart the BITS service, the Windows Update service, and the Cryptographic service. To do this, at a command prompt, type the following commands. Make sure that you press Enter after you type each command.\n<ul class=\"sbody-free_list\">\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">net start bits<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">net start wuauserv<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">net start appidsvc<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">net start cryptsvc<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text-base\">Windows Vista only:<\/span> Clear the BITS queue. To do this, at a command prompt, type the following command, and then press Enter:\n<div class=\"indent\"><span class=\"sbody-userinput\">bitsadmin.exe \/reset \/allusers<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Install the <a id=\"kb-link-4\" href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/949104\" target=\"_self\">latest Windows Update Agent<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Restart the computer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manually reset Windows Update components Important Follow the steps in this section carefully. 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