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

The Windows Update Assistant helps you manually download and install the latest Windows feature update on a compatible PC. Feature updates introduce new capabilities and help keep your device secure.

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For information about Windows update terminology, see the article about the types of Windows updates and the monthly quality update types. For an overview of Windows 10, version 22H2, see its update history page.

For more information about Windows 10, version 22H2, see its update history page. For information about Windows update terminology, see the article about the types of Windows updates and the monthly quality update types.

Select Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > Check for updates and then install any available updates. If the issue continues, run the troubleshooter again to check for additional errors, or see Troubleshoot problems updating Windows and follow the troubleshooting steps.

Summary This update makes improvements to the Windows recovery environment (WinRE). The following is a summary of the issues that this update addresses when you install this update. The bold text within the brackets indicates the item or area of the change we are documenting. [Input] This update changes hotkey unregister and cleanup behavior.

2026-07 Windows Recovery Environment Update (KB5120221) After installing this update, the WinRE version installed on the device should be greater than or equal to version 10.0.19041.7548.

Summary This update makes improvements to Windows setup binaries or any files that setup uses for feature updates in Windows 10, version 21H2 and Windows 10, version 22H2. How to get this update Install this update To install this update, use one of the following release channels.

Here's how: Select Start > Settings > Windows Update. Check for Windows updates Turn on the toggle Get the latest updates as soon as they're available. Note Whether you set the toggle to Off or On, you'll still get the regular security updates as usual.