I would like to know if you were getting a specific "error message" from Windows Update what it was specifically?
and if you would stick with me then I believe I can help you along.
Download ...

valentinsdq Hi. Having the latest BIOS for the pc is always a best practice.
I want to remark and ask about status of Windows 10 ' Windows Update. Have you done a "Check for Updates" recently ?...

Realizing the preceding post is from a year ago. However, just to add a bit. While in that area of Task Manager, I would suggest to look on the far-right column of the display. The column on the...

I hope my comments here are not mis-interpreted. This is just a cautionary tale about not leaving Windows over-night in sleep mode. To not intentionally do a run to Windows Update without having...

Latest Beta of Malwarebytes for Windows information
​The latest Beta of Malwarebytes for Windows includes a fix for PING w IPv6 , as well as a few other special conditions
See ...

On Beta channel. Got it overnight. :-)

This past week, the 24th of August, was the 25th anniversary of the release of Windows 95.
What a marvel it was back then.
Looking back—The 25th Anniversary of Windows 95 | Windows Insider Blog

Hi MrMorgan.
Please use the Malwarebytes Support tool to Gather logs ( under the Advanced options) to create a ZIP report file &
create a new topic at the Malwarebytes forum.
See ...

Newest beta just announced
https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/257042-malwarebytes-41-beta/?do=findComment&comment=1395736

"Fixed: MB4 causes severe system performance issues with Windows 10...

Hello John.
Please know that "Quit Malwarebytes" is simply just having the program EXIT. That is all. If your program is Premium & it is set to default to auto-start with each Windows startup, ...

For those that may still be on Version 1809, this MS announcement of extension on its service life is a notable WOW
It is quite understandable since these times of the pandemic are a real concern,...

New Component package 1.0.955 for the BETA version 4.1.1.71
https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/257042-malwarebytes-41-beta/?do=findComment&comment=1388061

Malwarebytes Component 1.0.854 is the latest new release. Just announced this afternoon.
If your pc is already on Version 4 ( regular or beta) you will be updated to it.
And if you wish, you can...

Post # 1 at top of this topic, on Malwarebytes mbam-clean tool, should be modified to reflect that mbam-clean is only for the older Malwarebytes versions 2 and earlier.
To fully uninstall...

Sorry to read you uninstalled it. Do you have a MB Premium license or not ?
Does this Windows 10 have any other security app besides the Windows Defender ?
I can quide you to installing...

At the time of writing, my memory of numbering norms had totally lapsed. My bad.Since there is no watermark on the Desktop and no expiration date on Winver, this must be getting close to release...

Howdy. Does anyone else spot ( if you run WINVER ) the display shows "Version 2004 " ?

If your Windows is on 18362.10024 you have to be on the Insider "Release Preview ring" ( not the slow ring) to get the latest ( fall ) 1909 pre-release.
That is all covered at the very top of...

Just some general new remarks. I have not used winaero or shutup10 or any other tweak-adjustment mentioned here.
Doing fine thank you. I have only used the Privacy options in Windows 10 Settings....

CountMike You mention you disabled Cortana.
What adjustment did you make , & where & how ( I mean did you follow some article ? or did you use built-in options in Windows Settings ? or just...

hempatches
Sticking with build 1803 is not something you'd want to do.
Follow the advice above from Try3 and post your details on the Windows Update sub-forum...

a ) Where and how are you trying to execute a search ?

b)
Can you just export out the whole content of this key ( in the registry )...

Not having the sub-key is normal. The OS does not ship with that subkey. Windows 10 will work fine without it.
My Win 10 build 1903 18362.329 is working fine without that sub-key

For those...

look at the registry at HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search
....IF it has a sub-key named BingSearchEnabled
then Delete the BingSearchEnabled
You will do fine...

The launch of Malwarebytes 3 has been announced.
On the Blog at this link

The version is 3.0.4.1269
The link to the setup-install program is this one

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