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Avoiding windows 10 junk, now and in the future

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I'm very happy with 7 x64 and have no desiree to move to Windows 10, does anyone know how to avoid the windows 10 junk that is now coming up on Windows Updates, so far i have been able to avoid the junk (well no icon in corner etc) but who know knowing MS that may well put something through one day as "critical" and get me that way *All1*

CheckSur log corrupt manifest

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Hi I have a corrupt manifest. I see that people come here with the same problem and a helpful poster gives out the needed files to fix it. Summary: Seconds executed: 2355 Found 901 errors CSI Manifest Failed Catalog Check Total count: 5 CSI Missing Deployment Key Total count: 15

Problem with getting any updates

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Now I fired up my old Toshiba laptop this afternoon as I am using it again tomorrow after a break - and to save some download on my mobile modem tried downloading updates at home. Thing is the darn thing just gets stuck endlessly searching for updates. I have let ti run like in the pic for an hour yet nothing. My last updates were the 4th August and I have the machine set to let me choose...

Clean install of Windows 7 x86 on Asus laptop hangs on Windows Update

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I've been attempting to get Windows 7 up and running on my Asus F8Sp-X1 laptop for a couple of days now. It came with Vista, which only lasted as long as it took to take the disk image with True Image, after which XP was installed. It's been that way ever since, and it runs perfectly... but everyone knows the limits of XP now since the security updates have stopped. Since I have an unused...

Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit SP1 Update is failing, error 0x800f0900

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The error message I am getting is 0x800f0900 I have run the System Update Readiness Tool I have also run sfc /scannow It reports that "Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them." Please help! Thank you. Log: Checking System Update Readiness.

Solved windows 7 sp1 update stuck at "checking for updates"

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Hi, *Current issue: Windows 7 sp1 update stuck at "checking for updates" for more than a week* My computer: windows 7 professional sp1 installation originally Last automatic checked and updated successfully: May 11, 2015 CCleaner cleaned up: once every week Anti-virus: AVG for more than 10 years Self - troubleshooting done so far but did not work: 1) CCleaner cleaned up & Disk cleanup...

Windows Update fails Error - 80246008

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I have been having the Windows update problem ( Update Error 80246008) since June. I found this thread http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/113399-windows-update-error-80246008-windows-7-fix.html?filter[3]=Windows%20Updates and followed all the instructions, still the BITS service doesn't start. When I try to start the BITS service I get the following error message "Windows couldn't...

Solved Windows can't search for updates - help!

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Hi, can someone please help me troubleshoot this PC so I can update windows? It hasn't been updated since January of 2014. I am helping my sister update her PC as she does not have access to the internet where she lives. It's an HP computer. I'm not real sure about the other specs, but I will post them later if that is necessary. Thanks.

Win 7 refuses to update.

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I have rebuilt my older windows 7 PC for my father to replace his aging XP system, and reinstalled windows 7from scratch. I installed from a DVD , that I burned from the ISO file downloaded from microsoft, mainly to speed things up by not having to install SP1 as well. Install went fine, installed in approx 15mins. Activiation went OK, the system however refuses to install any updates. ...

Cannot update MSE and Microsoft Update after recet HDD crash

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Recently had to replace HDD due to HDD crash. Cloning procedure performed OK, be it slowly, but the replacement booted fine. However when I try to update MSE I get the "Virus and Spyware definitions could be updated" warning and the the error code reported is 0xc8000247. Windows Update gives me a warning that "the service is not currently running. You may need to restart the computer." I've...

Solved Persistent "This Computer is not running Genuine Windows" popup

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*Hi, I've been trying to figure out why it is that I've been getting this popup here:* Attachment 371374 (http://www.sevenforums.com/attachments/windows-updates-activation/371374-persistent-computer-not-running-genuine-windows-popup-popup.png) When I do in fact have a key entered and at a previous point in time Windows was registered as Genuine - and was fully functional. In fact, I still have the ability to change my wallpaper, and the watermark that would...

Win 7 update error 80070663 when installing update KB2596787

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Hi Experts, After MS Office 2007 update KB2596787 failed I found some HD problems with chkdsk. I believe there are some corrupted system files. I wonder if some kind soul could advise how to repair i.e. which specific files and where to get them from? Logs/screenshots attached. Many thanks.

Windows Trouble in Activating

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Code: --------- Diagnostic Report (1.9.0027.0): ----------------------------------------- Windows Validation Data--> Validation Code: 0 Cached Online Validation Code: 0x0 Windows Product Key: *****-*****-74XYM-BH4JX-XM76F

My Activation

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Hey guys, I wanna know if I didn't Activate my windows, what will happen ? Can I know please ?

Windows 10 may eat you windows 7 key it did mine if using a vm.

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Windows 10 may eat you windows 7 key it did mine if using a virtual machine. A phone call would mostly likely fix it but I am not ready for a permanent installation yet. Here is what I did, Installed windows 7 retail in virtual box it activated, upgrade to windows 10 and it activated. So, I decided I wanted to try something different. I installed windows 7 change the key but this...

Win7 activation error code 0xc004008

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Windows 10 may eat you windows 7 key it did mine if using a virtual machine. A phone call would mostly likely fix it but I am not ready for a permanent installation yet. Here is what I did, Installed windows 7 retail in virtual box it activated, upgrade to windows 10 and it activated. So, I decided I wanted to try something different. I installed windows 7 change the key but this...

Applying Updates Not Applying

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Will the SURT tool work on remote machines? I ask because I don't see failure messages on machines I patch with WMIC or using DISM. What I DO find is that 500+ machines do NOT have the MS15-046 patch (3054834) after I have applied it, 3 times now, over the past week with reboots of the machines.

Update Error 800736B3, Updates Failed

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Hello, I am having a small issue with Windows update. Windows 7 Home Premium, 64BIT OEM on HP Pavilion. http://www.sevenforums.com/windows-updates-activation/325648-window-update-failing-error-code-800736b3.html I have followed the SFC, update readiness, and clean boot procedures listed in the thread I linked above. I believe I have a SIMILAR issue (not the same). Can anyone give me a...

Today's Windows Update have two Kb Article IDs!

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just received those two... One related to Windows 10 Universal C RunTime (CRT) for earlier OS. :rolleyes: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2999226 One to add RDS support for TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2 in Windows 7. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3080079

Windows Activation and Update errors

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My system has been running fine for almost a year. Since last week, I've been having Windows Activation pop-ups and Update errors. I've read the guidelines for posting these issues and I hope it is OK to include both issues in one post because I think they may be related. I have run MGADiag, Windows Update Diagnostics, MalwareBytes and ADWCleaner on this system after receiving these errors. ...
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