My Windows 7 updates is stalled...any ideas what to do? (Details).

My Windows 7 updates is stalled...any ideas what to do? (Details).
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Hello….......Just posting…......I’ve figured out what to do…...(I had looked everywhere online for an answer before coming to the Fluther….and could not reach the tech support I needed from the company…but they finally responded.) Thank you….!
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