how to clear windows update cache

Find and double click on Windows Update and then click on Stop button.

1. To delete Update cache, go to - C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download folder.
2. Press CTRL+A and press Delete to remove all files and folders.

1. How do I clear Windows Update history?
2. How do I clear the cache in Windows?
3. How do I clear the cache in Windows 10?
4. How do I delete a corrupted Windows Update file?

How do I clear Windows Update history?

How to clear Windows Update History

1. Step 1: Open Command Prompt on your Windows 10 computer.
2. Step 2: Now, in the Command Prompt, enter the following command: net stop wuauserv.
3. Step 3: After that, enter another command: del C:WindowsSoftwareDistributionDataStoreLogsedb.log.
4. Step 4: Now, you will need to restart your computer.

How do I clear the cache in Windows?

1. Delete the cache: The fast way with a shortcut.

1. Press the keys [Ctrl], [Shift] and [del] on your Keyboard. ...
2. Select the period "since installation", to empty the whole browser cache.
3. Check the Option "Images and Files in Cache".
4. Confirm your settings, by clicking the button "delete browser data".
5. Refresh the page.

How do I clear the cache in Windows 10?

To clear the cache: Press the Ctrl, Shift and Del/Delete keys on your keyboard at the same time. Select All time or Everything for Time range, make sure Cache or Cached images and files is selected, and then click the Clear data button.

How do I delete a corrupted Windows Update file?

How to: Delete Corrupt Windows Update folder

1. Step 1: Type services in search and Run the services mmc. When in services search for Windows Update and stop the service from running.
2. Step 2: Delete the "SoftwareDistribution" folder. ...
3. Step 3: Start the "Windows Update" Service.