If not…try this last step… If Everything Fails…Run Malicious Software Removal Tool Hopefully Windows Update stuck at 0% should be resolved. When the DISM command completes, restart your computer. Modify a Windows image using DISM is also a very useful read.įor information on SFC, read sfc syntax, parameters from Microsoft. To learn more about the above DISM command, read this guide – DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-Image /Restorehealth Explained.

Then press enter.ĭISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-Image /Restorehealth

When SFC command completes, type command below.

At the Command Prompt, type the command below.

Then right-click it and select Run as administrator.

The steps below will replace any missing or corrupt Windows files: Or better put, it may be missing essential Windows file. If you are still having windows update stuck at 0%, your Operating System may be corrupt. When you start Windows Update service, the contents of SoftwareDistribution folder will be recreated.īut if you are still experiencing Windows Update stuck at 0%, proceed to the next step.

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