RE: Windows Update failed Error Code: 80072EFD

Hi ili,

Your trick works Gr8

Thax for Posting

Love to all


"ili_" wrote:

> Hello again,
> I went once again through posts here and found a solution given by "GK" and
> repeated later by "Taurarian". It worked for me but also not at once. I had
> to repeat described procedure twice for each update. But finally I made it.
> Thank you guys for this protocol!!
> Regards.
>
> GK wrote:
> Here is how I was able to work around the problem.
> Using command prompt
> 1. proxycfg -d (to clear proxy cache)
> 2. net stop wuauserv (to stop Automatic updates service)
>
> Using Windows Explorer
> 3. Delete all files and folders in
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution (your windows folder may vary)
>
> Again using command prompt
> 4. net start wuauserv (to start Automatic updates service)
>
> Try now going back to Windows Update web page.