If you're having problems or errors trying to get Windows 10 updated, this guide will take you through a few tools you can use to troubleshoot issues with downloading and installing updates in Windows 10. These are useful if you are having issues with updates failing, or if you are behind on Windows 10 updates but your system is not automatically detecting the most current updates available.
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Microsoft covers these steps as well as some more in-depth options on their website here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/10164/fix-windows-update-errors
Click your Start button and go to Settings.
Click Update and Security
Click Troubleshoot on the left side, click Windows Update then click Additional Troubleshooters.
Download and run the Windows Update Troubleshooter from Microsoft’s website. The update troubleshooter can be downloaded here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4027322/windows-update-troubleshooter
Download and run the Windows Update Assistant. The Update Assistant can be downloaded here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10. Click Update Now at the top to download it.
On https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10, click Download tool now to download the Media Creation Tool.
Run the tool and follow the prompts. Select the option to Upgrade this PC now when asked.
Click your search bar and type CMD. Right click Command Prompt and select Run as administrator
Type DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and hit enter
This may take some time to complete
Type sfc /scannow and hit enter.
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