Monday, 3 December 2012

Windows 8- To fix updating issue


‘Windows’ name is enough to show its reputation in the computer world. Millions of users are there to use windows operating system. Its services and products have set a milestone for all competitors in the market. Now day’s windows have launched its new operating system which is windows 8 with more advanced features and applications and is ready to beat any of its competitors. It provides time to time updating of services to provide compatibility with the new software’s coming in the market.
Sometimes windows updating programs find problem in its successful run, to fix and troubleshoot this problem I have suggested some steps which will be helpful for you as windows 8 operating system is new in the market. The steps are as follows,
1.    Disable your Antivirus security software / Firewall.
Steps:
·         Right click on your antivirus program in taskbar.
·         Click on Disable product protection or a similar looking button.
2.    Temporary disable non- Microsoft services.
Steps:
·         Open run by pressing windows logo key+ R key, on your keyboard.
·         Then type command ‘msconfig’.
·         In the opened window, go to the ‘service tab’.
·         Then click on ‘hide all Microsoft services’.
·         Keep in mind all other remaining services are checked.
·         Click on disable all.
·         Now run the windows updating process.
·         As the updating process got completed, click on enable all services.
3.    Update your computer drivers such as video, chipset and AHCI
Steps:
·         Go to your computer/motherboard manufacturer’s support website.
·         Locate the driver section for your model.
·         Download and install the latest drivers for your Video (graphics), Chipset and AHCI (Storage drivers).
4.    Timely scan and repair process.
Steps:
·         Press ‘Windows logo key + X’ to open the quick launch menu.
·         Click on ‘Command Prompt (admin)’.
·         Type ‘dism.exe /online /cleanup-image /scanhealth’.
·         Press Enter and type ‘dism.exe /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth’.
·         Press enter and enjoy!
5.    Refresh PC to a state comparable to a new Windows Installation.
Steps:
·         Go to start screen.
·         Types refresh your PC.
·         Click on refresh your PC.
·         Press next and follow the wizard’s onscreen instructions.
Windows 8 is the current release of the Windows operating system, produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, tablets, and home theater PCs. This operating system was released to manufacturing on august1, 2012, and was released for general users on October 26, 2012. It primarily focused towards improving its user experience on mobile devices such as tablets  taking advantage of new or emerging technologies like USB 3.0, UEFI firmware, near field communications, cloud computing and the low-power ARM architecture, new security features such as malware filtering, built-in antivirus software, and support for secure boot, along with other changes and performance improvements.

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