Microsoft Autoupdate Stuck

Aug 31, 2019 It shows that Microsoft will help you to upgrade your Microsoft applications and collect required data to Microsoft. There is only one OK button, it means that you can’t reject the notice. But even worse, once you clicked ok button, your mac computer fan will stop running and then it will load 100% CPU before it shuts down. If the Windows 10 update is at 91%, remains, or hangs, then the solution is very simple to continue the auto update! Pretty annoying, if the autoupdate hangs at 91% on Windows 10, it does not happen very often, but I've had it several times. Then I disconnected the Windows 10 computer from the Internet. Sometimes also the Windows-10 Defender. There are widespread reports that Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) version 4.22, which was released on 14 April 2020, doesn't run correctly. If you have any of the Office 365 apps installed, you may find it trying to run repeatedly at frequent intervals, when it reports no updates are available, or it may simply get stuck running. Hi, I tried one of the links and it involved using command prompt to rename the software distribution file, and it would take a while to stop the windows update service and it would tell me that it didn't stop at all, and when I checked in the services app itself its still stopping, and when I do it there instead of cmd, it would give me the. Microsoft Autoupdate hangs Excel 2301 Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac has gotten exceptionally aggressive about running. Even if you use launchctl to disable it, you get a pop up roughly every 15 minutes of using an Office program.

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Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac has gotten exceptionally aggressive about running. Even if you use launchctl to disable it, you get a pop up roughly every 15 minutes of using an Office program.

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That’s probably a good thing, overall. There’s plenty of evidence that update failures leave folks vulnerable. Note that I’m saying “update failures,” rather than “failure to update”, because updates fail.

For example, today, I’m being harangued over an Excel update. Trouble is, I’ve tried to install it, and MAU is failing to install it for reasons that aren’t obvious even after I looked at the log files.

If you’re having this problem, you can fix it by opening a terminal, and running these commands:

Microsoft Autoupdate Mac Stuck Installing


cd $TMPDIR
ls -ltd MSau* |head

In one of those directories will be a file Excel_16.47.21031401_to_16.47.21032301_Delta.pkg . Run that. I don’t know why the updater is failing, and it’s unclear if MAU is sending telemetry back.