Update drivers through Device Manager in Windows. Tip: The best way to get driver updates in Windows is automatically using Windows Update. For more information, see Automatically get recommended drivers and updates for your hardware.

All but the original Xbox Wireless Controller can take updates wirelessly without connecting with a USB cable. This controller has a small, circular 3.5-mm port on the bottom of the controller (if your controller has this port, you can only update via USB cable).

Open the Offline System Update file OSU1. Click Save to save the console update.zip file to your computer. Unzip the file by right-clicking on the file and selecting Extract all from the pop-up menu. Copy the $SystemUpdate file from the .zip file to your flash drive.

Reset this PC how to reset your PC. If you can’t install, uninstall, or update a desktop program in Windows 10, the Program Install and Uninstall troubleshooter can automatically fix common issues such as corrupted registry keys or incomplete uninstall data.

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When critical Windows system files are missing or corrupted, your operating system may begin to malfunction. Common symptoms include Windows features not working properly, system errors, or Windows becoming unresponsive or freezing.

Get the latest official drivers and firmware updates from Microsoft to ensure your Surface device runs at its peak performance.

After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates from Windows Update, technical assistance, or security fixes for Windows 10. Your PC will still work, but we recommend moving to Windows 11. Learn more.

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

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