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When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you receive the 0x8024402C, 0x80240030 or 0x8024502d error.
When clicking a link on the View Installation History page, you see the home page within the main window
When clicking the Details or History link, nothing happens
When clicking a link, you see the HTTP Error 500 - Internal Server Error, Error 0x8ddd0010
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you see the 0x80072EE7 error
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you receive the 0x80248011 error.
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you receive the 0x800A0046 error.
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you see the 0x8007043B error
Javascript error on Page, Line: 59, Char: 2
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you see the 0x80070002 error
When accessing the Windows Update site, you receive the 0x80072EFD error.
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you see the 0x800A01AD error
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you see the 0x80244001 error
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you see the 0x800A01AD error while looking for updates
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you see the 0x80072F8F error while looking for available updates
When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you see the 0x80248013 error
When tying to save Advanced settings on the Windows Update site, you see the Need to enable Userdata for this feature error
Error 0x80246008 during the download process
The necessary services are disabled or unavailable. Error 0x80246008
The necessary service "Automatic Updates" (WUAUSERV) is not started or is unavailable. Error 0x80070422
When trying to access the Windows Update site, you see the Windows Update was disabled by your system administrator error
When trying to access the Windows Update site, you see the 0x8ddd003 error
When trying to access the Windows Update site, you see an Administrators only error. The text reads: Your current security settings prohibit running ActiveX controls
When trying to access the Windows Update site, you see a Thank you page
When clicking Details, you see a blank dialog box
When trying to access the Windows Update site, you see a blank page
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