RE: Is there a way to cancel Window Updates?

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From: Baby_Leilei (Baby_Leilei_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/17/04


Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 08:19:02 -0800

I have replied to this topic to say never mind. I think I figured out a way.
This is what I did:

Went start mean then run
Typed in services.msc
Went to Automatic Update
Right clicked then stopped it

"Baby_Leilei" wrote:

> Today is the 17th December, I clciked to download the Service Pack 2 for my
> Windows XP yesterday. Windows Update alerted me about it being ready to
> downlaod so I clicked "Download" but here's what happened. I clicked it and
> thought it would down but I had to restart and I know that if I connect again
> the download would finish. But that was since yesterday and the downlad is
> still at 0%, I've tried doubling clicking the icon and even right clicking it
> but all it says is "Downloading Updates: 0%" because it's also updating my
> modem..
>
> Can anyone try to help me please...?



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