Fix Windows 7 & Vista Update Errors With Fix WU

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Posted November 10, 2009 – 2:23 pm in: Freeware, Windows 7, Windows 7 Tweaks








Every Windows user knows the importance of keeping Windows Update service turned on. But many a time, Windows Update simply stops working for some reasons. Here is a small utility that helps you fix Windows update errors with a single click.

Fix WU

Fix WU (Windows Update) is a portable utility for Vista and Windows 7 that fixes Windows update errors by re-registering a total of 114 dll, ocx and .ax files, which are required for the proper functioning of Windows Updates.

 

To fix a Windows Update error, simply run the utility and wait for a few seconds to see the successful message.

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