Showing posts with label AOL Gold Update Not Working. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AOL Gold Update Not Working. Show all posts

Monday, 20 July 2020

Know why you are facing ‘AOL Gold update not working’ issue!


It is always a good idea to update software from time to time but it can really be frustrating if the software stops working after the update. One common problem faced by AOL Gold users is ‘AOL Gold update not working’ which is truly upsetting.

However, there are a number of possibilities as to why are you facing this issue. We have listed the most popular ones below which result in ‘AOL Gold update not working’ condition-


















·        It is quite possible that you have an older version of desktop gold software which stops it from running. Download and install the latest version and try again.

·        You might have turned off the option of ‘Automatic Update’ in settings.

·        You system might be infected with virus which would stop the update from running. 

·        Your laptop might not have enough space to run the software
·        You might be facing ‘AOL Gold update not working’ issue due to unstable internet connection.

·        You might be using an outdated version of windows which might have supported the installation of update but won’t let it run. Update your windows to try again.

·        The software and system requirement might not be compatible with each other. Try downloading the relevant drivers and see if the update works or not.

Now that you know the problem, you can easily pick the solution and follow the basic steps to get rid of ‘AOL Gold update not working’ issue. Just pick the most suitable one and fix your issue easily!

1.     Automatic Update
If automatic updates are off and you don’t know how to turn them on then follow the below guidelines to fix the issue of AOL Gold update not working.

Ø Restart your laptop

Ø Search for ‘Update’ in the search bar of your laptop located at the bottom left corner and go to ‘Update and Security’. Select ‘Windows Update’

Ø Click on ‘Check for updates’

Ø Go to ‘Change Settings’ and click on ‘Important Update’ and check the box with ‘Install update automatically’ option

Ø Once the process is done, save and apply changes

2.     Unstable internet connection

You are most likely to face this issue if your internet services keep on fluctuating. Follow the below steps to fix AOL Gold update not working issue-

Ø Turn off your laptop and unplug all the cables. Then them and insert them again

Ø Make sure all the ports and cables are in working state

Ø Check the proximity of router and modem. They should be closely places to catch signals easily

Ø Turn on the laptop and check the internet connection

3.     Compatibility Check

At times, the system might just not be right for the software. There are few things which are required for desktop gold windows to run properly. They are-

Ø At least 520 MB of free disk space
Ø Fast computer processor (266 MHz)
Ø Fast internet connection
Ø 1 GB Ram
Ø High screen resolution

4.     Presence of virus

If you are unable to diagnose the cause, it is safe to assume that ‘AOL Gold update not working’ issue is due to presence of malware in the system. Follow the below steps to get rid of virus-

Ø Download antivirus software if you haven’t already

Ø Install it and open it to run a complete system scan

Ø Once the scan is done, it will display the viruses that made your laptop their home

Ø Delete them one by one and you will be able to access aol gold
If nothing works then run the troubleshooter on your system. Follow the below steps-

Ø Go to ‘Start’ and click on ‘Control’

Ø Select ‘Troubleshooter’ and click on ‘View All’

Ø Select automatically solve the problem by going on ‘Internet explorer performance’

Ø Restart your system once the troubleshoot is done

If you know the reason behind AOL Gold update not working issue then it will be very easy for you to fix the problem therefore we have helped you with a number of possibilities and the easiest way to fix it, all by yourself.

However, if you still face any problem then feel free to get in touch with us.


Monday, 4 May 2020

How To Fix AOL Gold Update Not Working?


AOL Gold Update Not Working is a very common issue that the users of AOL Desktop Gold software encounters from time to time. Sometimes the situation can get worse when the issue arises in between any important work related meeting is going on. For sure that these times will be frustrating. If you are also going through the same crisis with yourself and is looking forward to identifying the ways by which you can solve the error with your AOL Gold software then you have reached to the right place to identify the best solution to your problem. In this article, we have covered the entire steps that you must take to solve the AOL Gold update issue. Read this from the top to toe and get yourself error free completely.

















Possible Reasons Behind AOL Gold Update Not Working

Before coming directly to the troubleshooting steps for the problem you are dealing with, we have elaborated the possible reasons that why such update related error occurs in the AOL Gold Software. Please have a look below and identify the one you are facing –

  • The user might have encountered a problem within the installation process of the AOL Gold Software while installing it in the system. There can be a sort of interruption in between the process while it was taking place. Such hindrances always create errors in the AOL Gold software. Hence, it misbehaves.
  • There can be some other application or software pre-installed in your system and your AOL Gold software is not compatible with it. In simple words, the third party software installed in the system is creating a panic in the working of AOL Gold software resulting in the errors related to the update.
  • The anti-virus or the malware protector installed in the system is creating a sort of firewall which is directly not allowing the AOL Gold software to work and get updated properly.
  • Another reason can be related to the hard disk installed in the system. The same might be damaged and thus creating the malfunction of the AOL Gold Software.

Ways To Troubleshoot AOL Gold Update Not Working

As we have mentioned earlier also that we have elaborated some of the easiest ways to troubleshoot the problem related to the update of AOL Gold software, the same are being mentioned below. Kindly go through them once -

1.      The user must run a quick entire system scan to identify the threats and malware present in the system. If any identified, the same file must be removed from the system right at that point in time.

2.      Make a quick system configuration settings check up to see that whether everything is at its right place or not. If it is incorrect, then do correct them.

3.      You also must need to ensure that while the updating of the software taking place, the internet connection is uninterrupted and the good internet speed is being provided by the router.

4.      The user also must make sure that he/she will uninstall the program or the file installed in the system which is incompatible with the AOL Gold Software. Uninstall it right away. Keep a close eye on the applications installed in the system. Unnecessary ones must be completely avoided.

5.      While updating the AOL Gold Software, the user also must clear the web browser’s cache and cookies. They are like unwanted guests in your house and their presence should be completely avoided. They are spams and junks that lead to complete system breakage sometimes.

6.      Reboot the system once so that the system’s RAM memory gets cleared and unnecessary files get paused or stop that were running in the background.


These are some of the best ways that you can use to implement to solve the problem related to the update of the AOL Gold software. They are very easy and the implementation of the same is not very much technical. Anyone with limited technical knowledge can apply them.

If you find anything troublesome then you must contact with the AOL Gold customer support and help team for professional and expert help. Surely, they will help you in solving the problem of AOL Gold Update Not Working.