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The Software Distribution folder in Windows 11/10/8/7 is situated in the following location in File Explorer: C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution. On my computer is size is around 1 MB, but its size. We are looking for a way to to clear the SoftwareDistribution folder under the Windows folder to re-download updates. We have always done this in the past to get a fresh copy of updates to get them working again. Since the the new Windows 10 updates the folder is still stuck in use. If that fails, then clean Windows Update Cache. Open a command prompt with Administrative Privileges, run the following: Open File Explorer go to the C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download folder. Press CTRL+A and press Delete to remove all files and folders. Press CTRL+A and press Delete to remove all files and folders.

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