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windows-update-via-proxy [2016/09/02 04:14]
serbizadmin
windows-update-via-proxy [2020/06/13 15:10] (current)
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-If your Windows operating system may not be updating properly via a proxy server, this instruction may help.+====== Windows Update via Proxy ====== 
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 +If your Windows operating system may not be updating properly (see Control Panel\System and Security\Windows Update\View update history) via a proxy server, this instruction may help.
  
 ====== Windows 7 ====== ====== Windows 7 ======
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   * if there's no proxy, run   * if there's no proxy, run
  netsh set proxy facultyproxy.upd.edu.ph:8080  netsh set proxy facultyproxy.upd.edu.ph:8080
-  * to confirm entry, run  +  * restart your machine 
- netsh winhttp show proxy  +  * to confirm the retention of the entry, run as Administrator from the command line  
-  * +  netsh winhttp show proxy  
 +  * update [[http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=87341&clcid=0x409|Microsoft Security Essentials]]. 
 +  * ensure that your Windows Update Settings include "Install updates automatically" 
 +  * run [[http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/3/D/83DA9B2F-3246-4C1E-996B-1381F667247D/MicrosoftEasyFix50202.msi|Microsoft Easy Fix]] 
 +  * run [[http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9830262|Windows Update Troubleshooter for Windows 8.1, Windows 8, and Windows 7]] 
 +  * restart machine and observe if Windows Update is working properly 
 +  * if not, run EACH line below manually from the command line as Administrator\\ 
 + 
 +  net stop wuauserv 
 +  cd %systemroot%\SoftwareDistribution 
 +  ren Download Download.old 
 +  regsvr32 %windir%\system32\wups2.dll 
 +  net start wuauserv 
 +  NET START BITS 
 +  NET START WUAUSERV 
 +  SC QUERYEX BITS 
 +  SC QUERYEX WUAUSERV 
 + 
 +  * install [[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/949104|the latest Windows Update agent]] 
 +  * restart machine and see if Windows Update is working properly 
 +You may be prompted for your username and password to be able to use the proxy server to update Windows. 
 +\\ 
 +\\ 
 +===== References ===== 
 +  * [[https://www.techsupportall.com/how-to-fix-windows-update-error/|How to fix Windows Update error]] 
 +  * [[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/971058|How do I reset Windows Update components?]]