Updates were unable to be successfully installed

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A sense of humour or callous about English grammar and Windows guidelines?
The dialog box is missing the red cross symbol implying failure!

It is easy to assume the update was installed looking at a message that ends with “successfully installed”!

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3 thoughts on “Updates were unable to be successfully installed

  1. My god! What a techie post! Had me completely befuddled. Came across your profile when i looked up other people who listed Munnabhai as their fave movie.
    Liked your answer to the innocuous question on ‘Interests’.

  2. lol – thats happened to me one too many times. Although i can care less about windows updates, im smart enough to secure my own computer!

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