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  • 1.  Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 01:56 AM

    Hi all,

    After installed MS update some machine having problems with Restart Later" button greyed out.
    I thinks some unknown threat doing this activity. i performed full scan but not detect any virus issue over the hare.any have tool to fix this issue or registry for Restart Later" button again visible.



  • 2.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 02:14 AM
    Are you logged in with same user in both problematic and non-problematic PCs.?...


  • 3.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 02:18 AM

    i have  using administrator user, local admin user. 



  • 4.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 02:20 AM
    Whether same Group Policy applied to all the PCs?


  • 5.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 02:22 AM

    No new GP applied in my N\W..



  • 6.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 02:24 AM
    But why Restart Later" button is greyed out.


  • 7.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 02:28 AM
    In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate
    for ElevateNonAdmins set the value to 1 and try...

    Ref:

    Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) "Restart Later" button grayed out




  • 8.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 02:42 AM

    thx for link. but i had already read this link. their is mention due to Group policy update happen this. i agreed. but have can possible Restart Later button is not visible. its some virus change in registry.



  • 9.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 02:50 AM
    Have you tried by changing that registry entry manually.If no try once...


  • 10.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 03:20 AM
    yes i have try this registry but still Restart Later button is not visible.


  • 11.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 03:56 AM
    Once you restart the PCs before applying patch and see any difference is present.

    Also check in problematic clients HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\RebootRequired exists...


  • 12.  RE: Restart Later" button greyed out

    Posted Aug 04, 2010 03:58 AM
    on next update still Restart Later button is not visible.