Windows Update: .NET updates installed successfully, but still being offered
The following updates were successfully installed many times using Windows Update. However, they are still being offered and (automatically) installed.
KB 2468871
KB 2533523
KB 2600217
KB 2656351
Running Win7 SP1 x64, Microsoft Update.
How to fix the behvaiour - for examle, check whether the files are really updated and explain to Windows Update that the fixes are already installed.
Thanks.
April 5th, 2012 10:30am
for examle, check whether the files are really updated and explain to Windows Update that the fixes are already installed.
Microsoft has provided file version information for the files updated by the update packages.
Please check the information for the 4 updates-
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2468871
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2533523
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2600217
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2656351
The files can be found in C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319
In case the file versions are equal to or higher than the versions specified in the KB articles, you have these updates installed.
If you have the updates installed, hide the updates (right-click them in Windows Update > Hide Update).
Also read http://support.microsoft.com/kb/910339
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April 5th, 2012 12:02pm
Hi,
We can hide the updates offers to fix this issue.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ff382716.aspx
Best Regards,
Kim ZhouPlease remember to click Mark as Answer on the post that helps you, and to click Unmark as Answer if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.
April 7th, 2012 1:09pm
Hi,
We can hide the updates offers to fix this issue.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ff382716.aspx
Best Regards,
Kim ZhouPlease remember to click Mark as Answer on the post that helps you, and to click Unmark as Answer if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.
Free Windows Admin Tool Kit Click here and download it now
April 7th, 2012 7:59pm
Hi, thanks for your links. I am waiting for the computer to be both on and unoccupied, so I can check/fix the issue. I hope I will get there in a few days.
April 11th, 2012 8:14pm