1. Go to Start>Run
2. Type regsvr32 wuaueng.dll
3. Click on OK wait a few seconds, then click on OK in the RegSvr32 dialogue box.
Now, open the registry editor
1. Click on Start>Run key in regedit then click on OK
Navigate to:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\wuauserv
Look for a DeleteFlag value and, if it exists, right-click on it and select
Delete.
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Worked like a charm , thanks
Bob
It is happy to know Bob...
This fixed two problems for me. First i couldn't get automatic updates turned on and second i couldn't get Windows Defender to update. This solved my problem. Thanks for the information.
--SavvySteve
This fixed two problems for me. First i couldn't get automatic updates turned on and second i couldn't get Windows Defender to update. This solved my problem. Thanks for the information.
--SavvySteve
Siju, U BE THE ONE ! Thanks soooo much, this was a difficult problem probably caused by virus !
Worked for me too (Win XP, didn't find a DeleteFlag). Thanks Siju!
Great it works. thanks
What if there is no DeleteFlag value to delete?
What if there is no DeleteFlag value to delete? I was able to navigate to the desired locale but I did not see a DeleteFlag value.
If the flag is not present, you do not need to worry about it.
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