Windows update cannot currently check for updates because the service is not running

When you try to search for updates with Windows update, you recive this error:

Windows update cannot currently check for updates because the service is not running
Danish:
Windows update kan i øjeblikket ikke søge efter opdateringer da tjenesten ikke kører

Windows update cannot currently check for updates because the service is not running

Open Windows Updates
click on Change Settings
change your option to Never Update.
Click Apply
Close Windows Updates

Now open Windows Updates again
Click on Change Settings
Change the settings to your preference.
Click Apply, and close Windows Update

Two default gateway 0.0.0.0 – CS3

The problem is that the pc have 2 default gateways, 0.0.0.0 and a second (the real gateway) eg. 192.168.1.1 the problem occurs with some windows 7 pc´s with Adobe CS3 installed

The fix:
Windows 7 x64

  1. Click Start, click Run, type cmd in the Open box, and then click OK.
  2. Type: cd C:\Program Files (x86)\Bonjour\
  3. Type: mDNSResponder.exe -remove
  4. Type: rn mdnsNSP.dll mdnsNSP.dll.old
  5. Reboot the pc

This operation has been canceled due to restrictions in effect on this computer

The problem occurs when the pc have Google Chrome installed and then remove it, after it has been removed hyperlinks in outlook don’t work anymore, and you get this error message “This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your system administrator.

This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your system administrator.

How to fix this:

  1. Click Start, click Run, type Regedit in the Open box, and then click OK.
  2. Find the key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.html
  3. Right click the (Default) value for the .html key and select Modify
  4. Change the value from “ChromeHTML” to “htmlfile”

Repeat steps 2-4 for .htm .shtml .xhtm and .xhtml keys if they exist,