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Window 7 update error code 80072EFE

Anonymous
2022-07-13T00:42:24+00:00

I recently install Window 7 Ultimate into my computer but when I try to get it to update on Window update, it always says "Code 80072EFE Windows update encountered an unknown error." Then, I go to services and change Window update to automatic,but it doesn't update Then, I try download many different KB update for x-64 bit system but the download says "the update is not applicable to your computer." I don't know what else to do. HELP.

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  1. Anonymous
    2022-07-19T06:18:11+00:00

    Because Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 is no longer supported under Microsoft's update umbrella. You will need to update to Windows 10.

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