Mnogi od vas su možda bili frustrirani jer Windows nije mogao tražiti nova ažuriranja poruka o pogrešci kada pokušavate ažurirati svoj operativni sustav. Ovo je neugodan problem u kojem ne možete instalirati ažuriranja kako biste ispravili greške i probleme. Ne brinite! Problem možete jednostavno riješiti pomoću nekoliko jednostavnih i učinkovitih koraka za rješavanje problema. Ako se i vi suočavate s istom pogreškom, ovaj vodič će vam puno pomoći. Pa što čekaš? Nastavite^(Continue) čitati članak.

Kako popraviti Windows nije mogao tražiti nova ažuriranja^{(How to Fix Windows Could Not Search for New Updates)}

Tijekom ažuriranja ili nadogradnje računala možete naići na nekoliko kodova pogrešaka . ^{(error codes while updating)}Osim na Windows 10 računalima, to se događa i na Windows 11 . Možda ćete se suočiti s nekoliko kodova pogrešaka^{(error codes)} povezanih s ovim problemom kao što su 80244001, 80244001B, 8024A008, 80072EFE, 80072EFD, 80072F8F, 80070002, 8007000E^{(80244001, 80244001B, 8024A008, 80072EFE, 80072EFD, 80072F8F, 80070002, 8007000E)} i još mnogo toga. Evo nekoliko točnih razloga koji uzrokuju ove pogreške na vašem računalu sa sustavom Windows 10. Analizirajte razlog koji uzrokuje problem da se isti lako riješi.

• Nedostaju ili su oštećene datoteke na računalu.
• Korumpirani programi.
• Napad virusa ili zlonamjernog softvera na PC.
• Nepotpune^(Incomplete) ili prekinute komponente Windows Update^{(Windows Update Components)} na računalu.
• Drugi pozadinski programi ometaju proces ažuriranja.
• Nevažeći ključevi registra sustava Windows na računalu .^(Windows)
• Interferencija antivirusnog programa.
• Nestabilna internetska veza.

U ovom vodiču sastavili smo popis metoda za rješavanje pogreške Windows ne može tražiti nova ažuriranja. Metode su raspoređene od jednostavnih do naprednih učinkovitih koraka kako biste mogli postići brže rezultate. Slijedite^(Follow) ih istim redoslijedom kako je navedeno u nastavku.

Napomena:^(Note:) Osigurajte da ste  stvorili točku vraćanja^{(create a restore point)}  kada nešto pođe po zlu.

Osnovni savjeti za rješavanje problema^{(Basic Troubleshooting Tips)}

Prije nego što slijedite napredne metode rješavanja problema, evo nekoliko osnovnih popravaka koji će vam pomoći da popravite pogrešku Windows ne može tražiti nova ažuriranja.

• Ponovno pokrenite računalo.
• Provjerite internetsku vezu.
• Uklonite vanjske USB uređaje^{(USB devices)} .
• Privremeno onemogućite antivirusni program na računalu.
• Pokrenite antivirusno skeniranje.
• Provjerite ima li vaš tvrdi disk dovoljno prostora za instaliranje novih ažuriranja.

Metoda 1: Pokrenite alat za rješavanje problema Windows Update^{(Method 1: Run Windows Update Troubleshooter)}

Ako ne možete riješiti problem, pokušajte pokrenuti alat za rješavanje problema Windows Update . Ova ugrađena značajka na računalu sa sustavom Windows 10^{(Windows 10)} pomaže vam analizirati i popraviti sve pogreške ažuriranja. Evo nekoliko uputa za pokretanje alata za rješavanje problema Windows Update .

1. Istovremeno pritisnite tipke  Windows + I keys  za pokretanje  Postavke^(Settings) .

2. Kliknite na   pločicu Update & Security , kao što je prikazano.^{(Update & Security)}

3. Idite na  izbornik Troubleshoot  u lijevom oknu.

4. Odaberite  alat za rješavanje problema Windows Update  i kliknite na  Pokreni^{(Run the troubleshooter)}  gumb za rješavanje problema prikazan dolje označen.

5. Pričekajte da alat za rješavanje problema otkrije i riješi problem. Nakon što je proces dovršen,  ponovno pokrenite ^(restart) računalo^{(your PC)} .

Metoda 2: Sinkronizirajte Windows datum i vrijeme^{(Method 2: Synchronize the Windows Date and Time)}

Kada ažurirate svoje računalo, poslužitelj osigurava da su datum i vrijeme^{(date and time)} vašeg računala u korelaciji s datumom i vremenom poslužitelja koji se nalazi na toj određenoj geografskoj lokaciji. Također možete dobiti da Windows nije mogao tražiti nova ažuriranja ako imate netočne postavke datuma i vremena na računalu sa sustavom Windows 10^{(Windows 10)} . Provjerite^(Make) jesu li datum i vrijeme na vašem računalu točni slijedeći dolje navedene korake.

1. Pritisnite tipku Windows^{(Windows key)} . Upišite postavke datuma i vremena^{(Date & time settings)} i otvorite ga.

2. Sada provjerite i odaberite Vremensku zonu^{(Time zone )} s padajućeg popisa i provjerite svoju trenutačnu geografsku regiju.

3. Zatim provjerite odgovaraju li vrijeme i datum s univerzalnim vremenom i datumom.^{(Universal time and date.)}

Također pročitajte: ^{(Also Read:)} Popravite Windows 10 ažuriranje koje čeka instalaciju^{(Fix Windows 10 Update Pending Install)}

Metoda 3: Očistite prostor na disku^{(Method 3: Clean Disk Space )}

Ako vaše Windows računalo nema dovoljno prostora za instaliranje novih ažuriranja, suočit ćete se s nekoliko pogrešaka. U tom slučaju možete koristiti alat ugrađen u sustav Windows alat za ^(Windows)oslobađanje^(Free) prostora za čišćenje prostora i uklanjanje velikih neželjenih datoteka. Ovaj alat briše sve privremene datoteke^{(deletes all temporary files)} , zapisnike instalacije, predmemoriju i minijature. Možete očistiti nekoliko gigabajta prostora na računalu slijedeći dolje navedene korake.

1. Pritisnite i držite Windows + I keys zajedno da biste otvorili postavke sustava Windows^{(Windows Settings)} .

2. Sada kliknite na Sustav^{(System )} kao što je prikazano u nastavku.

3. Zatim u lijevom oknu kliknite karticu Pohrana^{(Storage )}

4. U desnom oknu odaberite vezu Configure Storage Sense ili pokrenite to sada^{(Configure Storage Sense or run it now )} kao što je označeno.

5. U sljedećem prozoru pomaknite se prema dolje do odjeljka Oslobodi prostor sada i odaberite opciju ^{(Free up space now )}Očisti sada^{(Clean now )} kao što je prikazano.

Metoda 4: Onemogućite proxy^{(Method 4: Disable Proxy)}

Proxy poslužitelji će preusmjeriti mrežu, a poslužitelju će možda trebati neko vrijeme da odgovori na zahtjev Windows Update . To može potaknuti raspravljano pitanje. Evo nekoliko jednostavnih uputa za onemogućavanje proxyja^(Proxy) na uređajima sa sustavom Windows 10 .^{(Windows 10)}

1. Pritisnite gumb Windows i upišite Proxy kao što je istaknuto u nastavku.

2. Sada otvorite Promjena proxy postavki^{(Change Proxy settings)} iz rezultata pretraživanja.

3. Ovdje isključite sljedeće^(OFF) postavke.

• Automatsko otkrivanje postavki^{(Automatically detect settings)}
• Koristite skriptu za postavljanje^{(Use setup script)}
• Koristite proxy poslužitelj^{(Use a proxy server)}

Napomena:^(Note:) Ako se problem nastavi, pokušajte povezati svoje računalo s drugom mrežom kao što je Wi-Fi ili mobilna pristupna točka^{(mobile hotspot)} .

Također pročitajte: ^{(Also Read:)}Popravite pogrešku plavog zaslona u sustavu Windows 10^{(Fix Windows 10 Blue Screen Error)}

Metoda 5: Poništite komponente ažuriranja^{(Method 5: Reset Update Components)}

Da biste riješili sve probleme vezane uz ažuriranje, postoji učinkovita metoda rješavanja problema, resetiranje komponenti Windows Update . Ovaj postupak ponovno pokreće BITS, Cryptographic, MSI Installer, usluge Windows Update^{(BITS, Cryptographic, MSI Installer, Windows Update services)} i mape za ažuriranje kao što su SoftwareDistribution i Catroot2 . Evo nekoliko uputa za poništavanje komponenti Windows Update kako biste popravili Windows nije mogao tražiti nova ažuriranja.

1. Pokrenite naredbeni redak koristeći administrativne privilegije^{(Command Prompt using Administrative privileges)} kao što je objašnjeno u prethodnim metodama.

2. Sada upišite sljedeće naredbe^(commands) jednu po jednu i pritisnite tipku ^(key)Enter nakon svake naredbe.

net stop wuauserv
net stop cryptSvc
net stop bits
net stop msiserver
ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old 
ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 Catroot2.old 
net start wuauserv
net start cryptSvc
net start bits 
net start msiserver

Pričekajte^(Wait) da se naredbe izvrše i provjerite ne može li Windows tražiti nova ažuriranja Windows 10 je popravljen u vašem sustavu.

Metoda 6: Popravite sistemske datoteke^{(Method 6: Repair System Files)}

Ako naiđete na ovaj problem Windows ne može tražiti nova ažuriranja, možda imate oštećene datoteke na računalu. U svakom slučaju, imate ugrađene značajke SFC ( System File Checker ) i DISM ( Deployment Image Servicing and Management ) u Windows 10 računalu za skeniranje i uklanjanje štetnih oštećenih datoteka.

1. Pritisnite tipku Windows^{(Windows key)} . Upišite Command Prompt i kliknite Pokreni kao administrator^{(Run as an administrator)} .

2. Sada upišite naredbu chkdsk C: /f /r /x tipku Enter^{(Enter key)} .

3. Ako se od vas zatraži poruka, Chkdsk se ne može pokrenuti...volumen je... u procesu upotrebe^{(Chkdsk cannot run…the volume is… in use process)} , pritisnite tipku Y^{(Y key)} i ponovno pokrenite računalo.

4. Opet upišite naredbu sfc /scannow tipku Enter^{(Enter key)} .

Napomena:^(Note:) Provjera sistemskih datoteka^{(System File Checker )} skenirat će sve programe i automatski ih popraviti u pozadini. Možete nastaviti svoje aktivnosti dok skeniranje ne završi.

5. Nakon dovršetka skeniranja, prikazat će se jedna od poruka.

• Zaštita resursa sustava Windows nije pronašla nikakve povrede integriteta.^{(Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations.)}
• Zaštita resursa sustava Windows nije mogla izvesti traženu operaciju.^{(Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation.)}
• Zaštita resursa sustava Windows pronašla je oštećene datoteke i uspješno ih popravila.^{(Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them.)}
• Zaštita resursa sustava Windows pronašla je oštećene datoteke, ali neke od njih nije uspjela popraviti.^{(Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them.)}

6. Ponovno pokrenite^(Restart) sustav.

7. Sada otvorite naredbeni redak^{(Command Prompt)} kao što je to učinjeno ranije u ovoj metodi.

8. Upišite jednu po jednu sljedeće naredbe i pritisnite Enter .

Napomena:^(Note:) Morate biti spojeni na mrežu da biste ispravno pokrenuli DISM .

DISM.exe /Online /cleanup-image /scanhealth 
DISM.exe /Online /cleanup-image /restorehealth
DISM /Online /cleanup-Image /startcomponentcleanup

9. Na kraju pričekajte da se proces uspješno pokrene i zatvorite prozor.

Također pročitajte: ^{(Also Read:)} Kako popraviti pogrešku 0x80070002 Windows 10^{(How to Fix Error 0x80070002 Windows 10)}

Metoda 7: Ponovno omogućite Windows Update^{(Method 7: Re-enable Windows Update)}

Također možete popraviti pogreške u sustavu Windows^(Windows) nije mogao tražiti nova ažuriranja Windows 10 pomoću jednostavnih naredbenih redaka. Ovo je učinkovita metoda za rješavanje problema unutar jednostavnih naredbi.

1. Pokrenite naredbeni redak^{(Command Prompt )} kao administrator.

2. Upišite jednu po jednu sljedeće naredbe . ^(commands)Pritisnite tipku Enter^{(Enter key )} nakon svake naredbe.

SC config wuauserv start= auto
SC config bits start= auto
SC config cryptsvc start= auto
SC config trustedinstaller start= auto

3. Nakon što se naredbe izvrše, ponovno pokrenite računalo^{(reboot your PC)} .

Metoda 8: Resetirajte Winsock katalog^{(Method 8: Reset Winsock Catalog)}

Da biste riješili ovaj problem, savjetujemo vam da izbrišete DNS predmemoriju ( ipconfig /flushdns ), oslobodite i osvježite NetBIOS imena ( nbtstat -RR ), resetirate IP konfiguracijske postavke ( netsh int ip reset ) i resetirate Winsock katalog ( netsh winsock reset ) . To se može omogućiti korištenjem odgovarajućih naredbenih redaka^{(command lines)} prema uputama u nastavku.

1. Otvorite naredbeni redak^{( Command Prompt )} kao administrator.

2. Sada upišite sljedeće naredbe^(commands) jednu po jednu i pritisnite tipku Enter^{(Enter key )} nakon svake naredbe.

ipconfig /flushdns
nbtstat -RR
netsh int ip reset
netsh winsock reset

3. Pričekajte^(Wait) da se proces završi i ponovno pokrenite računalo^{(reboot your PC)} .

Također pročitajte: ^{(Also Read:)} Popravite pogrešku Windows Update 0x80070005^{(Fix Windows Update Error 0x80070005)}

Metoda 9: Ponovno pokrenite Windows Update Service^{(Method 9: Restart Windows Update Service)}

Ponekad možete popraviti da Windows nije mogao tražiti nova ažuriranja Windows 10 ručnim ponovnim pokretanjem usluge Windows Update^{(Windows Update Service)} . Zatim slijedite upute u nastavku za implementaciju istog.

1. Dijaloški okvir Pokreni^(Run) možete pokrenuti  pritiskom na tipke Windows + R keys.

2. Upišite  services.msc kako slijedi i kliknite  OK za pokretanje prozora Usluge.^{(Services window.)}

3. Sada se pomaknite prema dolje po zaslonu i desnom tipkom miša kliknite Windows Update .

Napomena:^(Note:) Ako trenutni status nije U tijeku^(Running) , možete preskočiti korak u nastavku.

4. Ovdje kliknite na Stop ako trenutni status prikazuje Running .

5. Sada otvorite File Explorer tako što ćete zajedno kliknuti tipke Windows + E keys

6. Sada idite na sljedeći put^(path) .

7. Sada odaberite sve datoteke i mape pritiskom na tipke Ctrl + A keys zajedno i kliknite desnom tipkom miša^{(right-click )} na njih.

Napomena:^{(Note: )} Ove datoteke možete izbrisati samo s korisničkim računom administratora.

8. Ovdje odaberite opciju Izbriši^{(Delete )} kako biste uklonili sve datoteke i mape s lokacije DataStore .

9. Sada idite na stazu^(path) :

C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download

10. Izbrišite^{(Delete )} sve datoteke na lokaciji Preuzimanja^(Downloads) kao što je spomenuto u prethodnim koracima.

Napomena:^{(Note: )} Ove datoteke možete izbrisati samo s korisničkim računom administratora.

11. Sada se vratite na prozor Services i desnom tipkom miša kliknite ^{(Services )}Windows Update.

12. Ovdje odaberite opciju Start kao što je prikazano na donjoj slici.

Metoda 10: Izmjena uređivača registra^{(Method 10: Modify Registry Editor)}

Ako gore navedene metode nisu riješile problem Windows nije mogao tražiti nova ažuriranja, pokušajte izmijeniti ključeve registra. Evo nekoliko uputa za izmjenu ključeva u uređivaču registra^{(Registry Editor)} . Budite oprezni dok mijenjate jer netočna promjena može uzrokovati ozbiljne probleme.

1. Pritisnite i držite Windows + R keys zajedno da biste otvorili dijaloški okvir Pokreni .^{(Run )}

2. Sada upišite regedit u okvir i pritisnite Enter .

3. Kliknite Da^(Yes) u promptu Kontrola korisničkog računa .^{(User Account Control )}

4. Sada idite sljedećom stazom^(path)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Update\AU

Napomena:^(Note:) Ako ne možete pronaći ovu stazu ili potključ, slijedite druge metode rješavanja problema.

5. Sada dvaput kliknite na NoAutoUpdate u desnom oknu.

6. Promijenite podatke o vrijednosti^{(Value data)} na 1 kako biste onemogućili automatska ažuriranja.

Napomena: Podatke o ^(Note:)vrijednosti^{(Value data)} možete promijeniti na 0 kako biste omogućili automatska ažuriranja.

7. Zatim kliknite na OK za spremanje promjena i ponovno pokretanje računala^{(reboot your PC)} .

Također pročitajte: ^{(Also Read:)} Kako popraviti Windows 10 se ne ažurira^{(How to Fix Windows 10 Won’t Update)}

Metoda 11: Izbrišite datoteke za distribuciju softvera u sigurnom načinu rada^{(Method 11: Delete Software Distribution Files in Safe Mode)}

Ako niste postigli nikakve popravke ručnim brisanjem komponenti mape za distribuciju softvera^{(Software Distribution Folder)} ili ako ste se susreli s bilo kakvim pogreškama prilikom uklanjanja datoteka, slijedite dolje navedene korake kako biste popravili Windows nije mogao tražiti nova ažuriranja. Ove upute će pokrenuti vaše računalo u načinu oporavka tako da ga možete izbrisati bez ikakvih problema.

1. Pritisnite tipku Windows^{(Windows key )} i upišite Recovery options kao što je prikazano. Otvorite najbolje rezultate.

2. U prozoru Postavke^{(Settings )} kliknite opciju Ponovo pokreni sada^{(Restart now )} pod Napredno pokretanje^{(Advanced startup )} kao što je prikazano.

3. Nakon što se vaš sustav ponovno pokrene, kliknite na Otklanjanje poteškoća^{(Troubleshoot )} u prozoru Odaberi opciju^{(Choose an option )} .

4. Zatim kliknite na Napredne opcije^{(Advanced options )} kao što je prikazano.

5. Sada kliknite na Postavke pokretanja^{(Startup Settings )} kao što je označeno.

6. Sada, u prozoru Postavke pokretanja^{(Startup Settings )} , kliknite na Restart .

7. Kada se vaše računalo ponovno pokrene, pritisnite tipku F5 da biste omogućili siguran način rada s^{(Enable Safe Mode with Networking)} opcijom umrežavanja.

8. Sada pritisnite i držite Windows + E keys zajedno da biste otvorili File Explorer . Idite na sljedeću lokaciju.

C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution.

9. Odaberite sve datoteke u mapi Software Distribution^{(Software Distribution folder)} i izbrišite^{(Delete )} ih.

10. Zatim ponovno pokrenite ^(reboot) računalo^{(your PC)} i pokušajte ažurirati Windows Update .

Metoda 12: Ručno preuzmite ažuriranja^{(Method 12: Download the Updates Manually)}

Ako nijedna od ovih metoda nije uspjela, pokušajte ručno preuzeti ažuriranja prema uputama u nastavku.

1. Pritisnite tipke Windows ^(keys)Windows + I zajedno da biste otvorili Postavke^(Settings) u svom sustavu.

2. Sada odaberite Ažuriranje i sigurnost^{(Update & Security)} .

3. Sada kliknite na opciju Prikaži povijest ažuriranja^{(View update history )} kao što je istaknuto u nastavku.

4. Na popisu zabilježite KB broj^{(KB number )} koji je na čekanju za preuzimanje zbog poruke o pogrešci.

5. Ovdje upišite KB broj^{(KB number )} u traku za pretraživanje kataloga Microsoft Update .^{(Microsoft Update Catalog)}

6. Slijedite upute na zaslonu kako biste ručno preuzeli i instalirali ažuriranje.

Također pročitajte: ^{(Also Read: )}Popravite pogrešku instalacije Windows Update 0x8007012a^{(Fix Windows Update Install Error 0x8007012a)}

Metoda 13: Resetirajte računalo^{(Method 13: Reset PC)}

Ako niste postigli nikakve popravke slijedeći gore navedene metode, resetirajte svoje računalo kao posljednje sredstvo. Slijedite dolje navedene upute.

1. Pritisnite tipke Windows + I keys zajedno da biste otvorili Postavke^{(Settings )} u svom sustavu.

2. Sada se pomaknite prema dolje po popisu i odaberite Ažuriranje i sigurnost^{(Update & Security)} .

3. Sada odaberite opciju Oporavak^{(Recovery )} u lijevom oknu i kliknite Početak^{(Get started )} rada u desnom oknu.

4A. Ako želite ukloniti aplikacije i postavke, ali zadržati svoje osobne datoteke, odaberite opciju Zadrži moje datoteke^{(Keep my files )} .

4B. Ako želite ukloniti sve svoje osobne datoteke, aplikacije i postavke, odaberite opciju Ukloni sve^{( Remove everything )} .

5. Konačno, slijedite upute na zaslonu kako biste dovršili postupak resetiranja.

Napomena:^(Note:) Ipak, ako naiđete na ovaj problem, možete vratiti sustav^{(restore the system)} na prethodnu verziju.

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Nadamo se da vam je ovaj vodič bio od pomoći i da biste ispravili pogrešku Windows ne može tražiti nova ažuriranja . ^{(Windows could not search for new updates)}Javite nam koja vam je metoda najbolja. Također, ako imate bilo kakvih pitanja ili prijedloga u vezi s ovim člankom, slobodno ih ostavite u odjeljku za komentare. Javite nam o čemu sljedeće želite naučiti.

Fix Windows Could Not Search for New Updates

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How to Fix Windows Could Not Search for New Updates

You may encounter several error codes while updating or upgrading your PC. Apart from Windows 10 computers, this happens in Windows 11 too. You may face several error codes associated with this problem like 80244001, 80244001B, 8024A008, 80072EFE, 80072EFD, 80072F8F, 80070002, 8007000E, and a lot more. Here are some exact reasons that cause these errors in your Windows 10 PC. Analyze the reason that causes the problem to resolve the same easily.

• Missing or damaged files in PC.
• Corrupt programs.
• Virus or malware attack on PC.
• Incomplete or interrupted Windows Update Components in PC.
• Other background programs interfere with the updating process.
• Invalid Windows registry keys in PC.
• Antivirus program interference.
• Unstable internet connection.

In this guide, we have compiled a list of methods to resolve the Windows cannot search for new updates error. The methods are arranged from simple to advanced effective steps so that you might attain faster results. Follow them in the same order as instructed below.

Note: Ensure you create a restore point when something goes wrong.

Basic Troubleshooting Tips

Before you follow the advanced troubleshooting methods, here are some basic fixes that will help you fix the Windows cannot search for new updates error.

• Restart your PC.
• Check the internet connection.
• Remove external USB devices.
• Temporarily disable the antivirus program on your PC.
• Run an antivirus scan.
• Ensure your hard drive has enough space to install new updates.

Method 1: Run Windows Update Troubleshooter

If you cannot fix the issue, try running Windows Update troubleshooter. This inbuilt feature in Windows 10 PC helps you analyze and fix all the update errors. Here are a few instructions to run Windows Update troubleshooter.

1. Press Windows + I keys simultaneously to launch Settings.

2. Click on the Update & Security tile, as shown.

3. Go to Troubleshoot menu in the left pane.

4. Select Windows Update troubleshooter and click on Run the troubleshooter button shown highlighted below.

5. Wait for the troubleshooter to detect and fix the problem. Once the process is complete, restart your PC.

Method 2: Synchronize the Windows Date and Time

When you update your PC, the server ensures the date and time of your PC correlate with the date and time of the server located in that particular geographic location. You may also get Windows could not search for new updates when you have the incorrect date and time settings on Windows 10 PC. Make sure the date and time on your computer are correct by following the below-mentioned steps.

1. Hit the Windows key. Type Date & time settings and open it.

2. Now, check and select the Time zone from the drop-down list and ensure your current geographic region.

3. Then, make sure the time and date match with the Universal time and date.

Also Read: Fix Windows 10 Update Pending Install

Method 3: Clean Disk Space

If your Windows PC does not have enough space to install new updates, you will face several errors. In this case, you can use the Windows built-in tool Free up space tool to clean space and remove large junk files. This tool deletes all temporary files, installation logs, cache, and thumbnails. You can clear several gigabytes of space in your computer by following the below-mentioned steps.

1. Press and hold Windows + I keys together to open Windows Settings.

2. Now, click on System as shown below.

3. Then, in the left pane, click on the Storage tab

4. In the right pane, select the Configure Storage Sense or run it now link as highlighted.

5. In the next window, scroll down to the Free up space now section and select the Clean now option as shown.

Method 4: Disable Proxy

The proxy servers will divert the network, and the server may take some time to respond to the Windows Update request. This may trigger the discussed issue. Here are a few simple instructions to disable Proxy in Windows 10 devices.

1. Hit the Windows button and type Proxy as highlighted below.

2. Now, open Change Proxy settings from the search results.

3. Here, toggle OFF the following settings.

• Automatically detect settings
• Use setup script
• Use a proxy server

Note: If the issue persists, try connecting your PC to another network like Wi-Fi or a mobile hotspot.

Also Read:Fix Windows 10 Blue Screen Error

Method 5: Reset Update Components

To resolve all update-related issues, there is an effective troubleshooting method, resetting Windows Update components. This procedure restarts BITS, Cryptographic, MSI Installer, Windows Update services, and update folders like SoftwareDistribution and Catroot2. Here are some instructions to reset Windows Update components to fix Windows could not search for new updates issue.

1. Launch Command Prompt using Administrative privileges as discussed in previous methods.

2. Now, type the following commands one by one and hit Enter key after each command.

net stop wuauserv
net stop cryptSvc
net stop bits
net stop msiserver
ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old 
ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 Catroot2.old 
net start wuauserv
net start cryptSvc
net start bits 
net start msiserver

Wait for the commands to be executed and check if Windows could not search for new updates Windows 10 is fixed in your system.

Method 6: Repair System Files

If you encounter this Windows could not search for new updates issue, you may have corrupt files on your computer. Anyways, you have inbuilt features SFC (System File Checker) and DISM (Deployment Image Servicing and Management) in Windows 10 computer to scan and remove harmful corrupt files.

1. Press the Windows key. Type Command Prompt and click Run as an administrator.

2. Now, type the chkdsk C: /f /r /x command and hit Enter key.

3. If you are prompted with a message, Chkdsk cannot run…the volume is… in use process, hit Y key and reboot your PC.

4. Again, type the sfc /scannow command and hit Enter key.

Note: The System File Checker will scan all the programs and repair them automatically in the background. You can continue your activities until the scan is complete.

5. After completing the scan, it will show either of the messages.

• Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations.
• Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation.
• Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them.
• Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them.

6. Restart your system.

7. Now, open Command Prompt as done earlier in this method.

8. Type the following commands one by one and hit Enter.

Note: You have to be connected to a network to run DISM properly.

DISM.exe /Online /cleanup-image /scanhealth 
DISM.exe /Online /cleanup-image /restorehealth
DISM /Online /cleanup-Image /startcomponentcleanup

9. Finally, wait for the process to run successfully and close the window.

Also Read: How to Fix Error 0x80070002 Windows 10

Method 7: Re-enable Windows Update

You can also fix Windows could not search for new updates Windows 10 errors by using simple command lines. This is an effective troubleshooting method to resolve the error within simple commands.

1. Launch the Command Prompt as administrator.

2. Type the following commands one by one. Hit Enter key after each command.

SC config wuauserv start= auto
SC config bits start= auto
SC config cryptsvc start= auto
SC config trustedinstaller start= auto

3. Once the commands are executed, reboot your PC.

Method 8: Reset Winsock Catalog

To resolve this issue, you are advised to clear the DNS cache (ipconfig /flushdns), release and refresh NetBIOS names (nbtstat -RR), reset IP configurational settings (netsh int ip reset), and reset Winsock Catalog (netsh winsock reset). This can be made possible by using corresponding command lines as instructed below.

1. Open the Command Prompt as administrator.

2. Now, type the following commands one by one and hit Enter key after each command.

ipconfig /flushdns
nbtstat -RR
netsh int ip reset
netsh winsock reset

3. Wait for the process to be completed and reboot your PC.

Also Read: Fix Windows Update Error 0x80070005

Method 9: Restart Windows Update Service

Sometimes, you could fix Windows could not search for new updates Windows 10 by manually restarting the Windows Update Service. Then, follow the below instructions to implement the same.

1. You can launch the Run dialog box by pressing Windows + R keys.

2. Type services.msc as follows and click OK to launch the Services window.

3. Now, scroll down the screen and right-click on Windows Update.

Note: If the current status is not Running, you can skip the below step.

4. Here, click on Stop if the current status displays Running.

5. Now, open the File Explorer by clicking Windows + E keys together.

6. Now, navigate to the following path.

7. Now, select all the files and folders by pressing Ctrl + A keys together and right-click on them.

Note: You can only delete these files with an admin user account.

8. Here, select the Delete option to remove all the files and folders from the DataStore location.

9. Now, navigate to the path:

C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download

10. Delete all the files in the Downloads location as mentioned in the previous steps.

Note: You can only delete these files with an admin user account.

11. Now, go back to the Services window and right-click on Windows Update.

12. Here, select the Start option as depicted in the below picture.

Method 10: Modify Registry Editor

If the above methods did not resolve Windows could not search for new updates issue, try modifying the registry keys. Here are a few instructions to modify the keys in the Registry Editor. Be careful while modifying because an incorrect change may cause severe problems.

1. Press and hold Windows + R keys together to open the Run dialog box.

2. Now, type regedit in the box and hit Enter.

3. Click Yes in the User Account Control prompt.

4. Now, navigate the following path

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Update\AU

Note: If you cannot find this path or subkey, follow other troubleshooting methods.

5. Now, double-click on the NoAutoUpdate in the right pane.

6. Change the Value data to 1 to disable automatic updates.

Note: You can change the Value data to 0 to enable automatic updates.

7. Then, click on OK to save the changes and reboot your PC.

Also Read: How to Fix Windows 10 Won’t Update

Method 11: Delete Software Distribution Files in Safe Mode

If you have not attained any fixes by manually deleting the components of the Software Distribution Folder or if you have faced any errors while removing the files, follow the below-mentioned steps to fix Windows could not search for new updates issue. These instructions will boot your PC in recovery mode so you can delete it without any problems.

1. Hit the Windows key and type Recovery options as shown. Open the best results.

2. In the Settings window, click on the Restart now option under Advanced startup as shown.

3. Once your system restarts, click on Troubleshoot in the Choose an option window.

4. Then, click on Advanced options as shown.

5. Now, click on Startup Settings as highlighted.

6. Now, in the Startup Settings window, click on Restart.

7. When your PC restarts, hit the F5 key to Enable Safe Mode with Networking option.

8. Now, press and hold Windows + E keys together to open File Explorer. Navigate to the following location.

C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution.

9. Select all the files in the Software Distribution folder and Delete them.

10. Then, reboot your PC and try updating the Windows Update.

Method 12: Download the Updates Manually

If none of these methods have worked out, try downloading the updates manually as instructed below.

1. Press the Windows + I keys together to open Settings in your system.

2. Now, select Update & Security.

3. Now, click on the View update history option as highlighted below.

4. In the list, note down the KB number that is pending to be downloaded due to an error message.

5. Here, type the KB number in the Microsoft Update Catalog search bar.

6. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the update manually.

Also Read: Fix Windows Update Install Error 0x8007012a

Method 13: Reset PC

If you have not attained any fixes by following the above methods, reset your computer as a last resort. Follow the instructions given below.

1. Press the Windows + I keys together to open Settings in your system.

2. Now, scroll down the list and select Update & Security.

3. Now, select the Recovery option from the left pane and click on Get started in the right pane.

4A. If you want to remove apps and settings but keep your personal files, select the Keep my files option.

4B. If you want to remove all your personal files, apps, and settings, select the Remove everything option.

5. Finally, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reset process.

Note: Still, if you encounter this issue, then you could restore the system to its previous version.

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