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DriverDoc WinSweeper SupersonicPC FileViewPro About Support Contact Errors Troubleshooting › Runtime Errors › Microsoft Corporation › Windows Update › Error 42B How To http://www.solvusoft.com/en/errors/runtime-errors/microsoft-corporation/windows-update/42b-windows-update-error-code-42b/ Fix Windows Update Error 42B Error Number: Error 42B Error Name:Windows Update Error Code 42B Error Description: Error 42B: Windows Update has encountered a problem http://www.wintips.org/windows-update-cannot-check-for-updates-windows-8-7-or-vista-solved/ and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Developer:Microsoft Corporation Software:Windows Update Applies to:Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 Download NowWinThruster 2015 - Scan windows update your PC for computer errors. Compatible with Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP and 2000 Symptoms of Error 42B "Error 42B" appears and crashes the active program window. Your PC frequently crashes with Error 42B when running the same program. “Windows Update Error Code 42B” is displayed. Windows runs sluggishly and windows update encountered responds slowly to mouse or keyboard input. Your computer periodically “freezes” for a few seconds at a time. These 42B error messages can appear during program installation, while a Microsoft Corporation-related software program (eg. Windows Update) is running, during Windows startup or shutdown, or even during the installation of the Windows operating system. Keeping track of when and where your 42B error occurs is a critical piece of information in troubleshooting the problem. Causes of Error 42B Corrupt download or incomplete installation of Windows Update software. Corruption in Windows registry from a recent Windows Update-related software change (install or uninstall). Virus or malware infection that has corrupted Windows system files or Windows Update-related program files. Another program maliciously or mistakenly deleted Windows Update-related files. Runtime Errors such as “Error 42B” can be caused by a variety of factors, so it is important that you troubleshoot each of the
not running. You may need to restart your computer” probably occurs when Windows temporary update folder (SoftwareDistribution folder) is corrupted. To easily fix this error, follow the below steps in this tutorial. How to resolve Windows (8, 7 or Vista) update error: “Windows update cannot currently check for updates because the service is not running” when you check for updates. Solution 1: Solve Windows Update cannot check for updates” error using Microsoft Fix It utility 1. Download the Microsoft Fix It utility to your computer from: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2730071. 2. Run Microsoft Fix It tool and press “Accept”. 3. Select “Detect problems and apply the fixes for me (Recommended)” option. 4. Let the troubleshooter to fix Windows Update problems and press “Next”. * * If the problem is fixed, close the troubleshooter and check for Windows updates again. Otherwise continue to Solution 2. Solution 2: Solve Windows Update cannot check for updates” error manually. Step 1: Stop Windows Update service. To do this: a. Simultaneously press Windows key + R to open run command box. b. Inside run command box, type: services.msc and press Enter. c. Search for Windows Update service, then right click on it and select Stop. d. Without closing the services window, proceed to the next step. Step 2: Delete or Rename Windows update temporary storage folder. To do this: a. Open “My Computer” and navigate to “C:Windows”folder. b. Delete (or Rename e.g. to “SoftwareDistributionOLD”) the “SoftwareDistribution” folder. Step 3: Start Windows Update service. a. Go to Windows services and “Start”the Windows Update service. b. Try to update Windows again. Solution 3: Install the KB3102810 Standalone Update. Download and install the KB3102810 security update. After installation restart your computer and check for updates. (Applied to: Windows 7 SP1 & Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1.) Restart your computer. Stop Windows Update Service. (See Solution 2: Step 1) Delete the Software Distribution Folder. (See Solution 2: Step 2) Restart your computer and then check for updates. Leave your computer about an hour to find Updates. Solution 4: Update the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver. Install the latest Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver (Intel RST). * Source: http://support.hp.com/gb-en/do