@ECHO OFF echo. echo ============================================= echo Simple Script to Reset / Clear Windows Update echo. echo Created by "Vishal Gupta" for AskVG.com echo. echo Thanks to DTM for sharing the commands echo ============================================= echo. PAUSE echo. attrib -h -r -s %windir%\system32\catroot2 attrib -h -r -s %windir%\system32\catroot2\*.* echo Stopping Windows Update related services... echo =========================================== echo. net stop wuauserv net stop CryptSvc net stop BITS echo Done! echo. echo Renaming Windows Update related folders... echo ========================================== echo. ren %windir%\system32\catroot2 catroot2.old ren %windir%\SoftwareDistribution sold.old ren "%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\application data\Microsoft\Network\downloader" downloader.old echo Done! echo. echo Starting Windows Update related services... echo =========================================== echo. net Start BITS net start CryptSvc net start wuauserv echo Done! echo. echo Task completed successfully... echo. PAUSE