Anaconda Navigator Updater UnsatisfiableError

Trying to update anaconda but keep getting UnsatisfiableError when I do it through the GUI. I've tried launching the Navigator as an admin on Win10. I've searched the internet but no solution works.

I've also tried (with admin privileges prompt) conda update -n base -c defaults conda as suggested after running conda update conda both of which say All requested packages already installed and ==> WARNING: A newer version of conda exists. <==. It's like trying to mock me and such.

I've also tried to disable ssl_verify by setting it to false in condarc. No difference in any of the above methods.

Trying to update from 1.9.2 to 1.9.6.

If I were to install the latest version of anaconda, would that be the same as updating it? Or will I lose my manually installed packages and environments?

Anaconda or Miniconda version: 1.9.2 Operating System: Win10 conda info

 active environment : base active env location : C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3 shell level : 1 user config file : C:\Users\Chad\.condarc populated config files : C:\Users\Chad\.condarc conda version : 4.5.11 conda-build version : 3.11.0 python version : 3.5.5.final.0 base environment : C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3 (writable) channel URLs : package cache : C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\pkgs C:\Users\Chad\AppData\Local\conda\conda\pkgs envs directories : C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\envs C:\Users\Chad\AppData\Local\conda\conda\envs C:\Users\Chad\.conda\envs platform : win-64 user-agent : conda/4.5.11 requests/2.19.1 CPython/3.5.5 Windows/10 Windows/10.0.17134 administrator : True netrc file : None offline mode : False 
conda list --show-channel-urls
# packages in environment at C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3: # # Name Version Build Channel _ipyw_jlab_nb_ext_conf 0.1.0 py35hfaa8434_0 defaults alabaster 0.7.11 py_3 conda-forge anaconda-client 1.7.1 py_0 conda-forge anaconda-navigator 1.9.2 py35_0 defaults anaconda-project 0.8.2 py_1 conda-forge appdirs 1.4.3 py_1 conda-forge asn1crypto 0.24.0 py35_2 conda-forge astroid 2.0.2 py35_0 conda-forge astropy 3.0.4 py35_0 conda-forge atomicwrites 1.1.5 py35_0 conda-forge attrs 18.1.0 py_1 conda-forge automat 0.7.0 py35_0 conda-forge babel 2.6.0 py_1 conda-forge backcall 0.1.0 py_0 conda-forge backports 1.0 py_2 conda-forge backports.shutil_get_terminal_size 1.0.0 py_3 conda-forge beautifulsoup4 4.6.3 py35_0 conda-forge bitarray 0.8.3 py35hfa6e2cd_0 conda-forge bkcharts 0.2 py35_0 conda-forge blas 1.0 mkl defaults blaze 0.11.3 py35_0 conda-forge bleach 2.1.4 py_1 conda-forge blosc 1.14.3 he51fdeb_0 defaults bokeh 0.13.0 py35_0 conda-forge boto 2.49.0 py35_0 defaults bottleneck 1.2.1 py35h452e1ab_1 conda-forge bzip2 1.0.6 hfa6e2cd_5 defaults ca-certificates 2018.03.07 0 defaults certifi 2018.8.24 py35_1 defaults cffi 1.11.5 py35hfa6e2cd_1 conda-forge chardet 3.0.4 py35_3 conda-forge click 6.7 py_1 conda-forge cloudpickle 0.5.5 py_0 conda-forge clyent 1.2.2 py_1 conda-forge colorama 0.3.9 py_1 conda-forge comtypes 1.1.7 py35_0 conda-forge conda 4.5.11 py35_0 defaults conda-build 3.11.0 py35_0 conda-forge conda-env 2.6.0 h36134e3_1 defaults conda-verify 2.0.0 py35_0 conda-forge console_shortcut 0.1.1 h6bb2dd7_3 defaults constantly 15.1.0 py_0 conda-forge contextlib2 0.5.5 py_2 conda-forge cryptography 2.3.1 py35h74b6da3_0 conda-forge cryptography-vectors 2.3.1 py35_0 conda-forge curl 7.60.0 h7602738_0 defaults cycler 0.10.0 py_1 conda-forge cython 0.28.5 py35h6538335_0 conda-forge cytoolz 0.9.0.1 py35hfa6e2cd_0 conda-forge dask 0.18.2 py_0 conda-forge dask-core 0.18.2 py_0 conda-forge datashape 0.5.4 py35_0 conda-forge decorator 4.3.0 py_0 conda-forge distributed 1.22.1 py35_0 conda-forge docutils 0.14 py35_0 conda-forge entrypoints 0.2.3 py35_1 conda-forge et_xmlfile 1.0.1 py35_0 conda-forge fastcache 1.0.2 py35hfa6e2cd_1 conda-forge filelock 3.0.4 py_1 conda-forge flask 1.0.2 py_1 conda-forge flask-cors 3.0.6 py_0 conda-forge freetype 2.8 h51f8f2c_1 defaults get_terminal_size 1.0.0 h38e98db_0 defaults gevent 1.3a1 py35_0 conda-forge glob2 0.6 py_0 conda-forge greenlet 0.4.13 py35_0 conda-forge h5py 2.8.0 py35hb24199d_1 conda-forge hdf5 1.10.2 hac2f561_1 defaults heapdict 1.0.0 py35_0 conda-forge html5lib 1.0.1 py_0 conda-forge hyperlink 17.3.1 py_0 conda-forge icc_rt 2017.0.4 h97af966_0 defaults icu 58.2 ha66f8fd_1 defaults idna 2.7 py35_2 conda-forge imageio 2.3.0 py_1 conda-forge imagesize 1.0.0 py_1 conda-forge incremental 17.5.0 py_0 conda-forge intel-openmp 2018.0.0 8 defaults ipykernel 4.8.2 py35_0 conda-forge ipython 6.5.0 py35_0 conda-forge ipython_genutils 0.2.0 py_1 conda-forge ipywidgets 7.4.0 py_0 conda-forge isort 4.3.4 py35_0 conda-forge itsdangerous 0.24 py_2 conda-forge jdcal 1.4 py_1 conda-forge jedi 0.12.1 py35_0 conda-forge jinja2 2.10 py_1 conda-forge jpeg 9b hb83a4c4_2 defaults jsonschema 2.6.0 py35_1 conda-forge jupyter 1.0.0 py_1 conda-forge jupyter_client 5.2.3 py_1 conda-forge jupyter_console 5.2.0 py35_0 conda-forge jupyter_core 4.4.0 py_0 conda-forge jupyterlab 0.34.2 py35_0 conda-forge jupyterlab_launcher 0.13.1 py_2 conda-forge keyring 13.2.1 py35_0 conda-forge kiwisolver 1.0.1 py35he980bc4_2 conda-forge lazy-object-proxy 1.3.1 py35hfa6e2cd_0 conda-forge libcurl 7.60.0 hc4dcbb0_0 defaults libiconv 1.15 h1df5818_7 defaults libpng 1.6.34 h79bbb47_0 defaults libsodium 1.0.16 h9d3ae62_0 defaults libssh2 1.8.0 hd619d38_4 defaults libtiff 4.0.9 hb8ad9f9_1 defaults libxml2 2.9.8 hadb2253_1 defaults libxslt 1.1.32 hf6f1972_0 defaults llvmlite 0.23.2 py35_1 conda-forge locket 0.2.0 py_2 conda-forge lxml 4.2.4 py35heafd4d3_0 conda-forge lzo 2.10 h6df0209_2 defaults m2w64-gcc-libgfortran 5.3.0 6 defaults m2w64-gcc-libs 5.3.0 7 defaults m2w64-gcc-libs-core 5.3.0 7 defaults m2w64-gmp 6.1.0 2 defaults m2w64-libwinpthread-git 5.0.0.4634.697f757 2 defaults markupsafe 1.0 py35_0 conda-forge matplotlib 2.2.2 py35h153e9ff_1 defaults mccabe 0.6.1 py_1 conda-forge menuinst 1.4.14 py35_0 conda-forge mistune 0.8.3 py35hfa6e2cd_2 conda-forge mkl 2018.0.2 1 defaults mkl-service 1.1.2 py35h051acba_4 defaults mkl_fft 1.0.6 py35_0 conda-forge mkl_random 1.0.1 py35_0 conda-forge more-itertools 4.3.0 py35_0 conda-forge mpmath 1.0.0 py_0 conda-forge msgpack-python 0.5.6 py35he980bc4_2 conda-forge msys2-conda-epoch 20160418 1 defaults multipledispatch 0.6.0 py_0 conda-forge navigator-updater 0.2.1 py35_0 defaults nbconvert 5.3.1 py_1 conda-forge nbformat 4.4.0 py_1 conda-forge networkx 2.1 py_1 conda-forge nltk 3.2.4 py35_0 conda-forge nose 1.3.7 py35_2 conda-forge notebook 5.6.0 py35_0 conda-forge numba 0.38.1 py35h830ac7b_0 defaults numexpr 2.6.6 py35_0 conda-forge numpy 1.14.3 py35h9fa60d3_1 defaults numpy-base 1.14.3 py35h555522e_1 defaults numpydoc 0.8.0 py_1 conda-forge odo 0.5.1 py_1 conda-forge olefile 0.45.1 py_1 conda-forge open3d 0.3.0 py35_0 open3d-admin openpyxl 2.5.5 py_0 conda-forge openssl 1.0.2p hfa6e2cd_0 defaults packaging 17.1 py_0 conda-forge pandas 0.23.4 py35h830ac7b_0 conda-forge pandoc 1.19.2.1 hb2460c7_1 defaults pandocfilters 1.4.2 py_1 conda-forge parso 0.3.1 py_0 conda-forge partd 0.3.8 py_1 conda-forge path.py 11.0.1 py_0 conda-forge pathlib2 2.3.2 py35_0 conda-forge patsy 0.5.0 py_1 conda-forge pep8 1.7.1 py_0 conda-forge pickleshare 0.7.4 py35_0 conda-forge pillow 5.0.0 py35_0 conda-forge pip 18.0 py35_1 conda-forge pkginfo 1.4.2 py_1 conda-forge pluggy 0.7.1 py_0 conda-forge ply 3.11 py_1 conda-forge prometheus_client 0.3.0 py_0 conda-forge prompt_toolkit 1.0.15 py35_0 conda-forge psutil 5.4.7 py35hfa6e2cd_1 conda-forge py 1.5.4 py_0 conda-forge pyasn1 0.4.4 py_0 conda-forge pyasn1-modules 0.2.1 py_0 conda-forge pycodestyle 2.4.0 py_1 conda-forge pycosat 0.6.3 py35hfa6e2cd_1 conda-forge pycparser 2.18 py_1 conda-forge pycrypto 2.6.1 py35_1 conda-forge pycurl 7.43.0.2 py35h74b6da3_0 defaults pyflakes 2.0.0 py_0 conda-forge pyglet 1.2.4 py35_0 conda-forge pygments 2.2.0 py_1 conda-forge pyhamcrest 1.9.0 py_2 conda-forge pylint 2.1.1 py35_0 conda-forge pyodbc 4.0.23 py35h6538335_1 conda-forge pyopenssl 18.0.0 py35_0 conda-forge pyparsing 2.2.0 py_1 conda-forge pyqt 5.9.2 py35h1aa27d4_0 defaults pyreadline 2.1 py35_0 conda-forge pysocks 1.6.8 py35_1 conda-forge pytables 3.4.4 py35h7e76658_1 conda-forge pytest 3.7.2 py35_0 conda-forge pytest-arraydiff 0.2 py_0 conda-forge pytest-astropy 0.4.0 py_0 conda-forge pytest-doctestplus 0.1.3 py_0 conda-forge pytest-openfiles 0.3.0 py_0 conda-forge pytest-remotedata 0.3.0 py_0 conda-forge python 3.5.5 he025d50_2 conda-forge python-dateutil 2.7.3 py_0 conda-forge pytz 2018.5 py_0 conda-forge pywavelets 0.5.2 py35h452e1ab_2 conda-forge pywin32 221 py35_0 conda-forge pywin32-ctypes 0.2.0 py35_0 conda-forge pywinpty 0.5.4 py35_1 conda-forge pyyaml 3.12 py35_1 conda-forge pyzmq 17.1.2 py35hf576995_0 conda-forge qt 5.9.5 vc14he4a7d60_0 [vc14] defaults qtawesome 0.4.4 pyh8a2030e_1 conda-forge qtconsole 4.3.1 py35_0 conda-forge qtpy 1.4.2 pyh8a2030e_1 conda-forge requests 2.19.1 py35_1 conda-forge rope 0.10.7 py_1 conda-forge ruamel_yaml 0.15.61 py35hfa6e2cd_0 conda-forge scikit-image 0.14.0 py35h6538335_1 conda-forge scikit-learn 0.19.1 py35h2037775_0 defaults scipy 1.1.0 py35h672f292_0 defaults seaborn 0.9.0 py_0 conda-forge send2trash 1.5.0 py_0 conda-forge service_identity 17.0.0 py_0 conda-forge setuptools 40.2.0 py35_0 conda-forge simplegeneric 0.8.1 py_1 conda-forge singledispatch 3.4.0.3 py35_0 conda-forge sip 4.19.8 py35h6538335_0 conda-forge six 1.11.0 py35_1 conda-forge snappy 1.1.7 h777316e_3 defaults snowballstemmer 1.2.1 py_1 conda-forge sortedcollections 1.0.1 py_1 conda-forge sortedcontainers 2.0.4 py_1 conda-forge sphinx 1.7.5 py35_0 conda-forge sphinxcontrib 1.0 py35h45f5ca3_1 defaults sphinxcontrib-websupport 1.1.0 py35_0 conda-forge spyder 3.3.1 py35_1 conda-forge spyder-kernels 0.2.6 py_0 conda-forge sqlalchemy 1.2.11 py35hfa6e2cd_0 conda-forge sqlite 3.23.1 h35aae40_0 defaults statsmodels 0.9.0 py35_0 conda-forge sympy 1.2 py35_0 conda-forge tblib 1.3.2 py_1 conda-forge terminado 0.8.1 py35_0 conda-forge testpath 0.3.1 py35_0 conda-forge tk 8.6.7 hcb92d03_3 defaults toolz 0.9.0 py_0 conda-forge tornado 5.1 py35hfa6e2cd_1 conda-forge traitlets 4.3.2 py35_0 conda-forge trimesh 2.32.10 py_0 conda-forge twisted 18.7.0 py35hfa6e2cd_0 conda-forge typed-ast 1.1.0 py35_0 conda-forge typing 3.6.4 py35_2 conda-forge unicodecsv 0.14.1 py_1 conda-forge urllib3 1.23 py35_1 conda-forge vc 14.1 h0510ff6_3 defaults vs2015_runtime 15.5.2 3 defaults wcwidth 0.1.7 py_1 conda-forge webencodings 0.5.1 py35_0 conda-forge werkzeug 0.14.1 py_0 conda-forge wheel 0.31.1 py35_1 conda-forge widgetsnbextension 3.4.0 py35_0 conda-forge win_inet_pton 1.0.1 py35_1 conda-forge win_unicode_console 0.5 py35_0 conda-forge wincertstore 0.2 py35_2 conda-forge winpty 0.4.3 4 defaults wrapt 1.10.11 py35_0 conda-forge xlrd 1.1.0 py_2 conda-forge xlsxwriter 1.0.7 py_0 conda-forge xlwings 0.11.8 py35_0 conda-forge xlwt 1.3.0 py_1 conda-forge yaml 0.1.7 hc54c509_2 defaults zeromq 4.2.5 hc6251cf_0 defaults zict 0.1.3 py_0 conda-forge zlib 1.2.11 h8395fce_2 defaults zope.interface 4.5.0 py35hfa6e2cd_0 conda-forge 
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I believe I had the same problem. The solution for me was to run: conda install anaconda=custom before updating the Navigator.

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