Error Code 80072efd Windows Update
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further replies. Advertisement Trebliug Thread Starter Joined: Jul 10, 2005 Messages: 51 This has been like this for about three days now, Windows update fails and http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_vista-update/windows-update-error-80072efd/398546d2-6b6d-47a0-b075-82d815fa9a8f comes up with error code 80072EFD. Any suggestions please... I am using Vista and I am regretting why I bought a microsoft product again. Trebliug, May 11, 2007 #1 Sponsor spiked232 Joined: May 9, 2007 Messages: 73 From Microsoft website http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/Help/93b6ab71-8b21-4b50-b40e-abb80eba29271033.mspx If you receive Windows Update error 80072efd while https://forums.techguy.org/threads/solved-help-unable-to-update-windows-code-80072efd.572429/ checking for updates, you might need to add the website addresses from which Windows Update downloads updates to your firewall exceptions or "allow" list. To add the Windows Update websites to a firewall exceptions list • Windows Firewall ships with this version of Windows and should already include these sites in the exceptions list. If you use a different firewall, refer to the software publisher's help to see how to add these websites to your firewall exceptions list: • http://*.update.microsoft.com • https://*.update.microsoft.com • http://download.windowsupdate.com If the problem persists after you have followed the steps above, see this Knowledge Base article on the Microsoft Help and Support website or go to the Windows Update Support Center website to request support by e-mail. Help and Support search term: WindowsUpdate_80072efd spiked232, May 11, 2007 #2 Trebliug Thread Starter Joined: Jul 10, 2005 Messages: 51 I have tried this already with no success, I've also tried
updates failing - Error 80072EFD You find that your Windows Server won't update via Windows Updates Services. You see error 80072EFD. Solution One issue which causes Windows Updates to fail with https://www.puryear-it.com/windows-server-update-fails-with-error-80072efd error 80072EFD is if the Windows Server is looking at itself or another Server on the network for the updates. To check this: Click Start > Run > type “regedit” without the quotes, and accept the UAC prompt to continue Navigate to HKLMSoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsWindowsUpdate Look at the keys in that folder, if they look something like this: “WUServer”=http://srv_name:8530 “WUStatusServer”=http://srv_name:8530 If this entries are listed under that folder, backup then delete the windows update WindowsUpdate folder Right-click on the folder and select “export” to save. Delete the “WindowsUpdate” key from the registry at HKLMSoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindows. Restart the Windows Update service. (located in Start > Run > type “services.msc” without quotes) Logging In... Profile cancel Sign in with Twitter Sign in with Facebook or CommentName EmailNot published Website 33 Replies 33 Comments 0 Tweets 0 Facebook 0 Pingbacks Last reply was 10 months windows update error ago Albert View October 17, 2012 Thanks sir This was really helpfull Reply Greg Dinnsen View January 22, 2013 Thanks man. That was the fastest fix I've seen yet. Microsoft doesn't even have this solution. Reply m4dj View January 30, 2013 Thanks ! Reply Mayur D View March 9, 2013 Sorry , i am still getting same error Reply Ruan Greeff View April 20, 2013 Thx for the help!! Reply paul in grantham View May 20, 2013 Worked a treat! Thanks! I tried all that rubbish on MS' web site but this worked. Reply fd View June 3, 2013 Hello I don't See The "Windows Update" Folder where Are That? Reply SSS View June 4, 2013 This worked great!!!! Thanks for sharing. Reply fdreplied: View June 5, 2013 I don't See The "Windows Update" Folder where Are That? Reply Sys Admin View June 22, 2013 Brilliant stuff, many thanks indeed!! Reply Ramesh View July 9, 2013 Thanks for all your help Reply David View July 16, 2013 Worked perfectly! Thank you!! Reply Gustavo View July 19, 2013 Thanks, it worked. Reply Irvi View July 20, 2013 There's no HKLM folder in the registry of Windows 7 X64. Good times… Reply Ricardo View