Hi, I'm Rodrigo and I will help you.
Try installing the update manually, download it in the link below and restart the computer after installing it.
a update for microsoft just will not install and i dont know what to do about it
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Tristan Adams
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so they update
Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package (KB2538243)
will not go past 0% and ive waited hours but i need it so i can play some games
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
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Rodrigo Queiroz 73,400 Reputation points Independent Advisor2025-12-29T01:01:56.8866667+00:00 -
Tristan Adams 20 Reputation points
2025-12-29T01:22:24.8966667+00:00 i could not install it due to the fact the other one is still being installed and i dotn know how to stop it from installing it
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Rodrigo Queiroz 73,400 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2025-12-29T01:26:54.7+00:00 Restarting the computer does not stop the installation?
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Tristan Adams 20 Reputation points
2025-12-29T02:06:56.3066667+00:00 no it does not and i just restarted and it didnt work
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Tristan Adams 20 Reputation points
2025-12-29T02:38:42.3966667+00:00 alright i fixed it i just had to suspend my updates for a week but thanks for the help
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Rodrigo Queiroz 73,400 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2025-12-29T02:51:07.9333333+00:00 Great! Glad that you solved it.