Re: Windows Update: Error: 5

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doug
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Error 5 is Access Denied. Make sure the account you’re using to run BatchPatch has local administrator access on the target computer. Also make sure that any firewall has been disabled or has been set to allow the proper access. The following link explains how to configure Windows Firewall to work with BatchPatch.

Using BatchPatch with Windows Firewall