this is a short story someone asked a news writer via Disqus Comments. The WindowsUpdate folder is not in the Registry. The author says yes you can manually create a WindowsUpdate key.
and it is true. not a short story but a reality.
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This is a summary of the cumulative updates released on September 8th for all the supported consumer releases of Windows 10.
Servicing Stack Updates
It is recommended to install Servicing stack updates before installing the cumulative updates. This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates. Servicing stack updates (SSU) makes sure that you have a robust and reliable servicing stack so that your devices can receive and install Microsoft updates.
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https://support.microsoft.com/en-in/help/4529964/windows-10-update-history
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this is a short story someone asked a news writer via Disqus Comments. The WindowsUpdate folder is not in the Registry. The author says yes you can manually create a WindowsUpdate key.
and it is true. not a short story but a reality.
yes you can manually create a WindowsUpdate key.
Thanks for the short story. I think we're speaking apples and oranges here. One has to do with a key while the other has to do with a whole folder in the registry.
Perhaps I'm misinterpreting what you are saying.
Forgive me Reno if I seem short-fused lately. All this searching for fixes has me upset and don't want to take it out on you by any means. You are always so willing to be helpful to us all. Thank You!
This update completely bricked my PC. Had to do a full factory reset.
how to create windowsupdate key?
What puzzles me is : where is the microsoft staff ? Where are the devs ? The programmers ?
This thread is 27 pages already, and your consumers are asking for advice and help. (
Not strange and dangerous ways to postpone updates.
:/