Shane Garrison wrote:
:: I have no control over my automatic updates. Every block is greyed
:: out so I can't select anything. It is set to download my updates but
:: not install them untill I choose to do so. I want to change this but
:: I can't. How can I get control of my Automatic Updates control panel
:: again?
Start here:
1. Check the Service Manager for "Automatic Update" service
Click Start, select Run and type: Services.msc
Press Enter
Locate the - "Automatic Update"
Make sure the service is not disabled and started.
2. If the service is disabled and cannot be started:
Go to START, Select RUN
Type: regsvr32 wuaueng.dll
Press Ok
3. If all else fails:-
Windows Update Greyed Out - Restore (Line 179)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Automatic Updates options are grayed out?:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/aupolicy.htm
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