This article describes an update that contains some improvements for Windows Update Client in Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. This update has a prerequisite.
Issues that are fixed in this update
Issue 1
When you install updates by using System Center Configuration Manager, the installation takes a long time, and System Center Configuration Manager becomes overloaded.
Issue 2
The Svchost.exe process occupies 100 percent of CPU usage when you upgrade a Windows Update client to Windows 10.
How to get this update
Important If you install a language pack after you install this update, you must reinstall this update. Therefore, we recommend that you install any language packs that you need before you install this update. For more information, see Add language packs to Windows.
Method 1: Windows Update
This update is provided as an Optional update on Windows Update. For more information about how to run Windows Update, see How to get an update through Windows Update.
Method 2: Microsoft Download Center
The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center.
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All supported x86-based versions of Windows 7 |
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All supported x64-based versions of Windows 7 |
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All supported x86-based versions of Windows Embedded Standard 7 |
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All supported x64-based versions of Windows Embedded Standard 7 |
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All supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2 |
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All supported IA-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2 |
For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, select the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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Update detail information
Prerequisites
To install this update, install Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2.
Registry information
To apply this update, you don't have to make any changes to the registry.
Restart requirement
You may have to restart the computer after you apply this update.
Update replacement information
This update doesn't replace a previously released update.
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
References
See the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.
File Information
For a list of the files that are provided in this update, download the file information for update 3102810.
