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Handy Windows Commands & Tricks
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For Repair

  • dism /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth /Source:<knowngood>
  • Then, sfc /scannow
  • Then, reboot

To Block Unwanted Windows Updates

  • Stop Update Services:
    • net stop wuauserv
    • net stop bits
  • Delete Downloaded Update Files:
    • del /f /s /q %windir%\SoftwareDistribution\Download\*
  • Launch and Use the Wushowhide Tool:
    • Download and run the tool.
    • Hide “Windows 11, version 24H2” from the available updates.
  • Restart Update Services:
    • net start wuauserv
    • net start bits
  • Thanks to Windows Forum
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