Can i delete kb files in windows folder

I have numerous text files in Windows labeled like the following KB all the numbers are different , and some are followed by v2, v3, or IE8.

There are about of these in Windows, should I delete? This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question 6. Report abuse. Members Current visitors. Log in Sign up. Search titles only. Search Advanced search…. New posts. Search forums. Log in. Sign up. Computer problem? Tech Support Guy is completely free -- paid for by advertisers and donations.

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Joined Jun 21, Messages Whenever there is a windows update, a log file is added to the windows folder. Is it safe to remove these? Joined Jan 15, Messages 3. If there is anything else we can do for you, please feel free to post in the forum.

Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Windows Client. Sign in. United States English. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Asked by:. Archived Forums. Windows 10 General. Sign in to vote. Many thanks, -T. Friday, October 11, PM. In run type: appwiz. Saturday, October 12, AM. Hi Andrew, Please read my post a little more carefully. Windows may incorrectly display the successful installation of an update when no update was installed.

Open administrative powershell and type or copy and paste: wmic qfe list. Edited by questionsformicrosoftproducts Saturday, October 12, AM. I made a red box around both of them.

I need to know how to remove KB's that do not show. These are some options if they were installed. First, this is an illustration of Windows reporting successful installation of an update that was never installed: The update history displayed several updates that were successfully installed many times that were never installed.

If the update was installed then you can try to uninstall the latest updates using command line. Run the following command on the last installed package: example: dism.

Is there a place to put a raspberry for blow off answers? It is unlikely that the updates were installed.