At the time of writing this article, there are no reports of any major issues on Microsoft’s forum. However, some users may experience update install issues. We’ll keep an eye on different forums to keep you updated on any potential issues experienced by users. As a matter of fact, this patch brings some general security updates for Windows 7 systems. Microsoft recommends its users to install the recent updates. However, it is important that you should back up your system before updating your system to avoid any major problems.
KB4507449 reported issues
Installation failures
Some Windows 7 users reported that KB4507449 failed to install on their devices.
Quick Workaround
You need to install the latest servicing stack update KB4490628 before installing KB4507449 as mentioned on the official support page: If you are one of those who have encountered a similar situation, you can download and install the latest SSU now. However, you don’t need to reboot your system after installing this update.
McAfee security products bug
This one is a known issue and Microsoft already listed it on the official update page. The company acknowledged the fact that it’s collaborating with McAfee to resolve update issues affecting systems running McAfee security products such as McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Threat Prevention 10.x, McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.8, and McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention (Host IPS) 8.0. This issue may lead to a situation where your system may fail to respond on startup. Unfortunately, there is no workaround available to fix this problem but Microsoft promised to release a permanent fix very soon. Have you installed KB4507449 on your Windows 7 system? Did you encounter any issues? Let us know in the comments below. RELATED ARTICLES YOU NEED TO CHECK OUT:
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