RE: Unable to update

#1 01-05-2006, 05:12 PM

This works with Windows 2000 as well, thanks for the help.

"TaurArian [MVP]" wrote:

> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=326686
> "Windows Update Was Disabled by Your System Administrator" Error Message
>
> or
> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_d..._netpolicy.htm
> Removes Policy Setting that disables Windows Update – Windows XP
>
>
> "Rex" wrote:
>
> > I have a laptop running windows XP home edition. I recently installed norton
> > internet security and norton security centre. I am not able to carry out
> > windows automatic update despite selecting "allow windows automatic update"
> > in norton security centre. I also went to the windows security centre;
> > however here all options are greyed out (unavailable to select). The
> > microsoft update site gives the following error:
> >
> > "Network policy settings prevent you from using this website to get updates
> > for your computer.
> >
> > Error number: 0x8DDD0003"
> >
> > Any help will be appreciated immensely.
> > --
> > I Must; I Can & Therefore I WILL!

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