Freudi and Matt,
I did turn off my automatic updates and tried to delete and it still insists
a sharing violation. Any help please???

"Ottmar Freudenberger" wrote:

> "Aitionn" <Aitionn@discussions.microsoft.com> schrieb:
> > "Matt Braverman [MSFT]" wrote:
> >
> >> Please try:
> >>
> >> - Stopping the Automatic Updates service
> >> - Deleting the %WINDIR%\SoftwareDistribution folder
> >> - Starting the Automatic Updates service
> >
> > Thanks BUT windows will not let me delete the folder you suggest saying files
> > are in use.
>
> That's caused by not stopping the Automatic Updates service as mentioned by Matt.
> Start -> Run -> services.msc -> Automatic Upates
>
> Bye,
> Freudi
>