Cannot Update with IE6

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Windows update fails with an "Administrators Only" message on Window 98(!) & 2000. This occurs even when you use the administrator account. Look like an IE problem, automatic updates work in 2000, however this is not available in 98.
 
Review the troubleshooting tips in these articles:

"Software Update Incomplete, This Windows Update Software
Did Not Update Successfully" Error Message When You Visit
the Windows Update Web Site
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;319585

Windows Update Troubleshooter
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/

Problems When Viewing or Downloading From Windows Update
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=193385

HOW TO: Troubleshoot Problems Connecting to Windows Update
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;818018

How To Fix The Cryptographic Service Error
http://www.updatexp.com/cryptographic-service.html

Also, visit http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm and scroll
down to "Why Can't I Download Updates" for additional troubleshooting ideas.

Visit the Windows Update newsgroup and read the messages
posted there for helpful troubleshooting tips.

The "Official" Windows Update newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsupdate


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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

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| Windows update fails with an "Administrators Only" message on Window 98(!) &
2000. This occurs even when you use the administrator account. Look like an IE
problem, automatic updates work in 2000, however this is not available in 98.
 
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