Now, run “Windows Update,” and you’ll find that your PC needs to download several updates, which can take up to a few hours, depending on your system and connection.
To do this, bring up the command prompt (admin) and type: net start wuauserv net start bitsĥ. Once the folder has been emptied, restart your computer or manually turn on the Windows Update services. Turn off the two Windows Update services and then try to delete the files again.Ĥ. Select all files, then press “Delete.” If you can’t delete the files because they’re in use, you’ll need to restart your PC. Next, you’ll need to delete the files in the “C:/WindowsSoftwareDistribution” folder.
#2: Delete Files in Software Distribution