See some of the most common upgrade and installation errors for Windows 10 and Windows 11, and what you can do to try to fix them.

When installing the Windows 10 Anniversary Update some people will get this message: We recommend you do not proceed with this update as your device may have some music or video content that is protected by an older rights management technology, which is not supported.

Learn how to run Windows Update Troubleshooter to resolve errors downloading or installing Windows updates.

This guide provides detailed steps to troubleshoot and resolve Windows Update problems effectively. If you are using a Windows 10 device, start by running the automated Windows Update troubleshooter in the Get Help app.

When trying to install updates from Windows Update you might receive "Updates Failed, There were problems installing some updates, but we'll try again later" with one of the following errors: First, you should try checking for updates again. If you need help, see Update Windows 10.

When installing the Windows 10 Anniversary Update some people will get this message: We recommend you do not proceed with this update as your device may have some music or video content that is protected by an older rights management technology, which is not supported.

If you’re trying to update your version of Windows 10 and Windows Update runs into a problem, you might see a notification that updates can’t be installed or a “Fix issues” button on the Windows Update page in Settings. This article will explain what to do when you see those messages.

Some devices that are running Windows 10 or Windows 11, version 19H1 and above, aren't able to install monthly security updates because of file or metadata corruption within the servicing stack.

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. When does the troubleshooter run? This troubleshooter runs automatically on devices that meet certain criteria. It cannot be run manually.

Describes how to use the System File Checker tool to troubleshoot missing or corrupted system files in Windows.