Tag Archives: Updates

Hung at “Checking for updates…” on Windows 7 x64

By | July 16, 2016
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* 2016-7-27 Updated with 7 x86 download links Scenario: Installed Windows 7 x64 Professional using ISO from MSDN. Windows Update hung indefinitely “Searching for Updates”. Solution: Applied the following 3x patches: 9,575,735 Windows6.1-KB3020369-x64.msu 11,313,360 WindowsUpdateAgent-7.6-x64.exe 500,046,015 AMD64-all-windows6.1-kb3125574-v4-x64_2dafb1d203c8964239af3048b5dd4b1264cd93b9.msu Download: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwHI1r8k8A75SHl3Q01zSFktYkk Download for x86 patches: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwHI1r8k8A75RjAzTHhJejlQRkU Lastly, If running 7 Pro run Never10 to ensure Windows 10 is not cached… Read More »

How to download Microsoft Office 2010/2013/2016 Updates the Easy Way *UPDATED*

By | February 7, 2014
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*UPDATE* Script update, thanks Andy! (CollectOfficeMSPs-2016.vbs) UPDATE: This also works for Office 2010! Since Office 2010, I’ve been using one of the MS Office’s installation hidden gems, the “Updates” folder. In previous versions, I’ve had to use WSUSOffline to grab the update files and convert them to .MSP, which wasn’t fun. With Office 2013, Microsoft finally… Read More »