If your Windows PC is not updating, there are several steps you can take to troubleshoot the issue:
- Check Internet Connection: Ensure that your PC is connected to the internet, as updates require a stable connection.
- Run Windows Update Troubleshooter: Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot > Additional troubleshooters > Windows Update, and run the troubleshooter to identify and fix issues.
- Check for Updates Manually: Go to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update, and click on "Check for updates" to see if any updates are available.
- Free Up Disk Space: Ensure that you have enough disk space for the updates. You can use Disk Cleanup to remove unnecessary files.
- Disable Antivirus Software: Sometimes, third-party antivirus software can interfere with the update process. Temporarily disable it and try updating again.
- Restart Your PC: A simple restart can sometimes resolve update issues.
- Check for Error Messages: If there are specific error codes displayed when trying to update, you can look them up for more targeted solutions.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, you may need to consider more advanced troubleshooting options or seek assistance from Microsoft support.
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