LeeSmithG Posted March 24, 2015 Share Posted March 24, 2015 Been trying to install this update via Windows Update: Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2952664) Installation date: 24/03/2015 19:32 Installation status: Failed Error details: Code 80073701 Update type: Recommended Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer. More information: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2952664 Help and Support: http://support.microsoft.com Won't install. Microsoft says, it's only available via Updates tab. I usually go here for updates: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Home.aspx Says it don't exist. Anyone know any alternative for the update? Thanks in advance. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nachtlampje Posted March 24, 2015 Share Posted March 24, 2015 Why did you post this in Software News? <_<Thanks Crazycanuk.. ;) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Airstream_Bill Posted March 24, 2015 Share Posted March 24, 2015 I used windows Update and this is what it had for mine. Update for Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (KB2976978) Installation date: 3/24/2015 3:48 PM Installation status: Succeeded Update type: Recommended Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer. More information: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2976978 Help and Support: http://support.microsoft.comThis is the only recommended update it had for me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brrownie Posted March 24, 2015 Share Posted March 24, 2015 Updated fine here! :)Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2952664) Installation date: 3/24/2015 3:49 PM Installation status: Successful Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zavana Posted March 25, 2015 Share Posted March 25, 2015 Anyone know any alternative for the update?Thanks in advance.WHDownloader v0.0.1.6. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LeeSmithG Posted March 25, 2015 Author Share Posted March 25, 2015 Anyone know any alternative for the update? Thanks in advance. WHDownloader v0.0.1.6 . Hello, thanks! I did try it and downloaded the full msi and when installing it stops and says the update is already installed. Driving me nuts. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zavana Posted March 25, 2015 Share Posted March 25, 2015 It shows up in your Control Panel > Installed Updates?Sometimes MS online bulk updating misinterpret reports, I usually use Bleachbit & CCleaner to clear leftover logs after Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LeeSmithG Posted March 25, 2015 Author Share Posted March 25, 2015 It shows up in your Control Panel > Installed Updates? Sometimes MS online bulk updating misinterpret reports, I usually use Bleachbit & CCleaner to clear leftover logs after Thanks for that. However, I did use windows uninstaller and looked for the KB and it isn't there. I might do a rollback to a previous day using Ghost and see if it fixes it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chancer Posted March 25, 2015 Share Posted March 25, 2015 Might also be worth running scannow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
emerglines Posted April 2, 2015 Share Posted April 2, 2015 Open CMD or command console with elevated permission.Type "net stop wuauserv"Copy C:\Windows\windowsupdate.log and upload it here.Type "net start wuauserv" to restart windows update service. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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