Sunday, June 16, 2013

How to Fix Microsoft Svchost


1. Go to your Start menu and hit 'Run.' Write 'services.msc' in the box provided and click 'OK.'
2. Scroll to 'Windows Update' and double-click on it.
3. Select the 'Local System Account' under the 'Log On' tab. Ensure that 'Allow service to interact with desktop' doesn't have a checkmark in it.
4. Repeat step 1, this time writing 'cmd' in the box at 'Run.'
5. Type 'regsvr32 wuapi.dll' in the command line and press 'Enter.' Use the 'regsvr32' command also on the following libraries: atl.dll, wups.dll, wups2.dll, wuaueng.dll, wuaueng1.dll, wcltui.dll and wuweb.dll.
6. Use the following commands in the order they appear in:net stop WuAuServcd %windir%ren SoftwareDistribution SDist_BAKnet start WuAuServ.
7. Restart your machine after you finish this process to apply the changes.