![]() Occasionally, particular Windows updates fail to install. Aggression is always the last resort in problem solving, so you had better skip this option at your first try. The Fix-it wizard will ask if you want to run the aggressive options. However, when I ran Fix-it-MSI, it appeared to work properly on Windows 7 as well. Note that Windows 7 is not listed in the Applies To section on the page. The fastest way is to just click the "Fix it" link (preferably in Internet Explorer) on this support page. The whole procedure is a bit long-winded. Resetting Windows Updates components means registering the Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) files and a few other things. ![]() In this case, resetting the WUA components can help with some Windows Update errors. Reinstalling the WUA is sometimes not possible because Windows recognizes that the latest version is already installed. Even if your Windows Update Agent is up to date, you could check out whether reinstalling WUA solves your problem. If you don't have the latest WUA version, you can download the Windows Update Agent here and then install it manually. As of this writing, the current file version is. You can determine the WUA version by checking the properties of wuaueng.dll in %SystemRoot%\system32\. But if Windows Update errors occur, you should check if you really have the latest version. ![]() As a Windows component, the Windows Update Agent (WUA) is also updated through Windows Update.
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