How to Fix GitLab Runner Stuck in Pending State - Windows Update Cleanup Hanging? Here's the Fix-How to Resolve Port Already in Use in Windows Terminal

Updated 2026-06-18 02:15:23developer-tools
How to Fix GitLab Runner Stuck in Pending State - Windows Update Cleanup Hanging? Here's the Fix-How to Resolve Port Already in Use in Windows Terminal
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.

Extra verification checklist

  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
  • Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.