How to troubleshoot problems connecting to Windows Update or to Microsoft Update
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/818018/en-us
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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User
Microsoft Community Newsgroups
news://msnews.microsoft.com/
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"ryan" wrote:
| Something is seriously wrong. I am trying to update my PC using Microsoft
| Update. When I do I receive the message: Install the ActiveX control
| required to view the website. The website will not display correctly on your
| computer without this control. To install it:
| 1. Right-click the Internet Explorer Information Bar. It's located just
| below the address bar.
| 2. In the right-click menu, click Install ActiveX Control.
| 3. In the Security Warning dialog box, click Install.
|
| Well, this is my problem. I do not receive the usual drop-down below the
| address bar that allows me to click Install ActiveX Control. I have reset my
| Internet security to the default Medium and have even made sure that ACtiveX
| controls are ENABLED as instructed. I believe this is a result of some type
| of spyware but I have downloaded and run both Spybot and adaware with still
| the same result. I could go on with all that I have tried to resolve this
| issue but I would be typing for a long time. PLEASE HELP!
|
| Thanks in advance.
|
| Ryan.