{"id":69104,"date":"2025-08-29T12:00:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T11:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/?post_type=kb&#038;p=69104"},"modified":"2025-08-29T12:11:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T11:11:56","slug":"how-to-enable-windows-updates-on-gpd-micropc-2","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/article\/how-to-enable-windows-updates-on-gpd-micropc-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to enable Windows Updates on GPD MicroPC 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you are getting an error that Windows is unable to run Windows Updates error 0x8007005, and asking to Retry, then your Windows Update settings may be disabled. You can re-enable them simply by downloading Windows Update Blocker, running the software and enabling the updates again. Here is our step by step guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First confirm that Windows Update is constantly prompting to Retry with error 0x8007005.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-MicroPC-2-Windows-Update-Retry-Prompt.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-MicroPC-2-Windows-Update-Retry-Prompt-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GPD MicroPC 2 Windows Update Retry Prompt\" class=\"wp-image-69105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-MicroPC-2-Windows-Update-Retry-Prompt-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-MicroPC-2-Windows-Update-Retry-Prompt-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-MicroPC-2-Windows-Update-Retry-Prompt-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-MicroPC-2-Windows-Update-Retry-Prompt-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-MicroPC-2-Windows-Update-Retry-Prompt-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-MicroPC-2-Windows-Update-Retry-Prompt-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-MicroPC-2-Windows-Update-Retry-Prompt-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GPD-MicroPC-2-Windows-Update-Retry-Prompt.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPD MicroPC 2 Windows Update Retry Prompt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Download <a href=\"https:\/\/gofile.me\/7AWvf\/JfWcxpcbz\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gofile.me\/7AWvf\/JfWcxpcbz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Windows Update Blocker v1.8 here<\/a>, extract all the contents and run the <strong>Wub_x64.exe<\/strong> file<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Windows-Update-Blocker-v18.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"527\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Windows-Update-Blocker-v18.png\" alt=\"Windows Update Blocker v1.8\" class=\"wp-image-69128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Windows-Update-Blocker-v18.png 527w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Windows-Update-Blocker-v18-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Windows-Update-Blocker-v18-450x219.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Windows Update Blocker v1.8<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Click on the <strong>Enable Updates<\/strong> radio button, and then click on <strong>Apply Now<\/strong> button. Aafter a few moments the Service Status graphic will update to show the service has been enabled.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Windows-Update-Blocker-Enabled-Updates.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"527\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Windows-Update-Blocker-Enabled-Updates.png\" alt=\"Windows Update Blocker Enabled Updates\" class=\"wp-image-69151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Windows-Update-Blocker-Enabled-Updates.png 527w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Windows-Update-Blocker-Enabled-Updates-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Windows-Update-Blocker-Enabled-Updates-450x219.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Windows Update Blocker Enabled Updates<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can now close the software and run Windows Update as normal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our how to enable Windows Updates on GPD MicroPC 2 step by step guide shows the brief process to reinstate updates on your device.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[1988,2828],"kbtag":[21,201,2829,145],"class_list":{"0":"post-69104","1":"kb","2":"type-kb","3":"status-publish","5":"kbtopic-gpd","6":"kbtopic-gpd-micropc-2","7":"kbtag-gpd","8":"kbtag-how-to-2","9":"kbtag-micropc-2","10":"kbtag-windows"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/69104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/69104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=69104"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=69104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}