Learn how to fix error codes while downloading and installing Windows updates. Follow the steps to run the troubleshooter, restart your device, and check for new updates.

Learn how to troubleshoot problems updating Windows. Find answers to common questions and issues installing Windows updates.

This article explains the Windows Update troubleshooter for fixing update scan issues, detailing its function, automatic run conditions, and troubleshooting history.

This troubleshooter assists customers whose machines are not yet updated to the latest release, Windows 10 Version 1607. This update will initially be released only to a small set of targeted customers. This set will expand over time. Windows users can start the assistant from this article.

Windows troubleshooters Network and internet troubleshooter Use the network and internet troubleshooter if you are having difficulty connecting to the internet or other network. Open the Get Help app. In the Search bar, enter connect to network and internet⁠.⁠ Select Run network diagnostics. Complete any troubleshooting steps provided until you can connect successfully.

Fix problems using Windows Update isn't displayed If your PC is managed by your work or school, Fix problems using Windows Update might be unavailable. The option might also be missing if you’re running a version of Windows that’s earlier than Windows 11 with the 2022 annual update.

Learn how to check for the latest Windows Updates and install them to keep your device running smoothly and securely.

Windows Feature Update Compatibility Troubleshooter For more information about troubleshooting, see keep your device running smoothly with recommended troubleshooting. What does the troubleshooter do? This troubleshooter helps determine if your device might be impacted by known issues from the next Windows 10 Feature Update.

Windows Update Troubleshooter for devices experiencing recurring issues installing monthly security updates This article describes the problem addressed by the troubleshooter, what it does to mitigate the problem, and the conditions that can cause it to run.

Download and install any available updates in Windows Update, including software updates, hardware updates, and some third-party drivers. Use the Windows Update Troubleshooter to fix Windows Update errors.