I’m on native IPv6 via Spectrum and have no problems with Windows Updates.  
Could this be a tunneling issue?

Tony

> On Nov 10, 2018, at 23:29, Mark Tinka <mark.ti...@seacom.mu> wrote:
> 
> Hi all.
> 
> Anyone ever figured out why Windows updates fail when the computer has an 
> IPv6 connection?
> 
> Google has tickets and tickets of this to and outside of Microsoft since 
> 2013, with no real solution or answer as to what the problem actually is. In 
> essence, many of the solutions out there point toward making sure the updates 
> do not occur over IPv6, which, in effect, is the same as disabling it.
> 
> I have a family PC at home running Windows 10 Pro, and noticed updates would 
> fail in recent months. It took me a moment to realize that this started 
> happening only after I enabled IPv6 in the TCP/IP stack. Disabling it 
> immediately solves the issue.
> 
> Quite odd that this is happening in 2018...
> 
> Mark.

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