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Windows update got stuck in "stopping," so I disabled its startup and restarted the computer. CPU usage has returned to 1%. I will monitor it for a while, but it looks like that was it. Thank you.
Windows update got stuck in "stopping," so I disabled its startup and restarted the computer. CPU usage has returned to 1%. I will monitor it for a while, but it looks like that was it. Thank you.
Okay - here, you're not finished.
Reset Windows Update in Windows 10 Windows 10 Windows Update Activation Tutorials
And I'd like to see you turn off Fast Startup and give it a couple real shutdowns.
Turn On or Off Fast Startup in Windows 10 Windows 10 Performance Maintenance Tutorials
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I followed your instructions. Windows update is running without any processor drain. Turns out I had fast boot disabled all along. Again, thanks.