Automatic Updates

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I'm using windows XP (sp2) and unable to turn on automatic updates
I receive a msg Error number: 0x80070422 when i try to update online.

Can some help me on this?
 
The necessary service "Automatic Updates" (WUAUSERV) is not started or is unavailable.
Error 0x80070422
http://update.microsoft.com/windowsupdate/v6/showarticle.aspx?articleid=8&ln=en&IsMu=False

What causes Error 0x80070422
http://www.updatexp.com/0x80070422.html

FYI - Windows Update newsgroup:

(OE newsreader)
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsupdate
or (Web)
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/...=microsoft.public.windowsupdate&lang=en&cr=US

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TaurArian [MVP] 2005-2008 - Update Services
http://taurarian.mvps.org
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How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
Computer Maintenance: Acronis / Diskeeper / Paragon / Raxco


| I'm using windows XP (sp2) and unable to turn on automatic updates
| I receive a msg Error number: 0x80070422 when i try to update online.
|
| Can some help me on this?
|
|
|
|
 
tried all this stuff but still updates are not working.

can this be due to some trojan, virus or malware
 
Yes.

Protect your computer
http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/default.mspx

Unexplained computer behavior may be caused by third-party software
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/827315


--

TaurArian [MVP] 2005-2008 - Update Services
http://taurarian.mvps.org
======================================
How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
Computer Maintenance: Acronis / Diskeeper / Paragon / Raxco


| tried all this stuff but still updates are not working.
|
| can this be due to some trojan, virus or malware
|
|
|
|
| "TaurArian" wrote:
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| > The necessary service "Automatic Updates" (WUAUSERV) is not started or is unavailable.
| > Error 0x80070422
| >
http://update.microsoft.com/windowsupdate/v6/showarticle.aspx?articleid=8&ln=en&IsMu=False
| >
| > What causes Error 0x80070422
| > http://www.updatexp.com/0x80070422.html
| >
| > FYI - Windows Update newsgroup:
| >
| > (OE newsreader)
| > news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsupdate
| > or (Web)
| >
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/...=microsoft.public.windowsupdate&lang=en&cr=US
| >
| > --
| >
| > TaurArian [MVP] 2005-2008 - Update Services
| > http://taurarian.mvps.org
| > ======================================
| > How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
| > Computer Maintenance: Acronis / Diskeeper / Paragon / Raxco
| >
| >
| > | > | I'm using windows XP (sp2) and unable to turn on automatic updates
| > | I receive a msg Error number: 0x80070422 when i try to update online.
| > |
| > | Can some help me on this?
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > |
| >
| >
| >
 
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