


The keyboard shortcut works with all AMD, NVIDIA, and Intel graphics cards. The screen may go dark for a little period, and you may hear a beep sound, but that’s it. As a result, you won’t lose any unsaved work. When you’ve applied this potential resolution, restart Windows 11 and try installing updates again.This will just restart the graphics card without closing any current programs or games. The net stop and start commands restart the services needed for updating the platform. Windows will set up new SoftwareDistribution and catroot2 folders for Windows Update when you rename them as outlined above.

To restart the services, input these separate commands pressing Enter after each one.Then input this command for renaming catroot2 and press Return: Ren % systemroot%\ System32\ catroot2 catroot2.To rename the SoftwareDistribution folder, input this command and press Enter : Ren % systemroot%\ SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.Input these four separate commands pressing Return after each: net stop bits.

Open the Command Prompt as an administrator within Windows Terminal as outlined in the first couple of steps of the second resolution.You can update the Windows Update components by renaming the SoftwareDistribution and catroot2 folders. Therefore, resetting those components is another potential solution for numerous update issues. Update errors can often be due to corrupted Windows Update components.
