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re: Windows Updates - Status is either cancelled or failed yet Windows Updates does not prompt for a redownload
Friday, October 19, 2007 at 6:04 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Deb
(801 messages posted)
Have you tried going to the windows update website and scanning for updates, then
downloading them?
On Friday, October 19, 2007 at 5:33 am, Freakish wrote:
>After viewing my update history in the Windows Update website, I have found out
that
>some of my updates have either 'cancelled' or 'failed' as their status. Most of
the
>new updates have 'succeeded' as their status.
>
>The problem is that the Windows Update website and Windows XP's Automatic Updates
>do not prompt me to redownload these updates. (I set Automatic Updates to notify
>before downloading.)
>
>I have also viewed the hidden updates in the Windows Update website in case I have
>accidentally hidden some updates, but there are none listed there.
>
>The updates that have either 'cancelled' or 'failed' as their status are not listed
>on the Windows Update website updates list even if they have been marked as high
>priority.
>
>Does anyone know of a fix for this? I am worried that my copy of XP contains security
>problems that not have been patched for months.
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