From 10947d58b8a9fed565afb5e3977c435e6d880617 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Malayter <malayter@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 16:12:41 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Update ResetWindowsUpdateRemediation.ps1

add removal of qmgr*.dat files based on Microsoft guidance at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/installing-updates-features-roles/additional-resources-for-windows-update#how-do-i-reset-windows-update-components
---
 ResetWindowsUpdateRemediation.ps1 | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ResetWindowsUpdateRemediation.ps1 b/ResetWindowsUpdateRemediation.ps1
index 3dbb26b..cb20d03 100644
--- a/ResetWindowsUpdateRemediation.ps1
+++ b/ResetWindowsUpdateRemediation.ps1
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ Version: 1.0
 Author: 
 - JOrgen Nilsson (ccmexec.com)
 Script: ResetWindowsUpdateRemediation.ps1
-Description:
+Description: reset windows update services based on Microsoft guidance at 
+  https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/installing-updates-features-roles/additional-resources-for-windows-update#how-do-i-reset-windows-update-components
 Hint: This is a community script. There is no guarantee for this. Please check thoroughly before running.
 Version 1.0: Init
 Run as: Admin
@@ -15,6 +16,11 @@ Stop-Service -Name wuauserv
 Stop-Service -Name cryptsvc -Force
 Stop-Service -Name bits -Force
 
+#delete qmgr*.dat files based on Micorosft guidance 
+if (Test-Path "$env:ALLUSERSPROFILE\Microsoft\Network\Downloader\qmgr*.dat") {
+    Remove-Item "$env:ALLUSERSPROFILE\Microsoft\Network\Downloader\qmgr*.dat" -Force
+}
+
 if (Test-Path $Env:Windir\SoftwareDistribution.bak) {
     Remove-Item $Env:Windir\SoftwareDistribution.bak -Recurse -Force
     Rename-Item -Path $Env:Windir\SoftwareDistribution -NewName SoftwareDistribution.bak
@@ -35,4 +41,4 @@ Start-Service -Name wuauserv
 if ($DependentService) {Start-Service $DependentService}
 
 wuauclt /updatenow
-Exit 0
\ No newline at end of file
+Exit 0