Where can I find Microsoft Windows KB2999226 64 bit Update for Windows 7? - WKB8327

ENVIRONMENT

• Empower 3
• Driver Pack 2016 R2
• MassLynx

ANSWER

When installing Driver Pack 2016 R2 onto a Windows 7 workstation, a message may pop up requiring installation of this update. You can download it from the Microsoft website.

Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2999226)

Double click the file to run it.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB2999226)

You may encounter another error when installing KB2999226: "Installer encountered an error 0x80070422. The service cannot be started, either because it is disabled or because it has no enabled devices associated with it".
1. Go to Control Panel > Windows Update and open it.
2. Click on "Change settings" and select "Check for updates but let me choose whether to download and install them" from the drop-down list. Click OK.
3. Try running KB2999226 installation package. Should work this time.
4. Restore Windows Update settings to previous values (no updates).