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

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

To check for updates manually, select Start button, then select Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update >, and then select Check for updates. To get help updating to the latest version of Windows …

Here's how: Select Start > Settings > Windows Update and, next to Get the latest updates as soon as they're available , set the toggle to On . Note: Whether you set the toggle to Off or On , you'll still get …

Select Start > Settings > Windows Update > Check for updates and then install any available updates. If the problems aren't all resolved, try running the troubleshooter again to check for additional errors, or …

The Windows Update Assistant downloads and installs feature updates on your device. Feature updates offer new functionality and help keep your systems secure. You’ll get these updates automatically …

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 …

Feb 4, 2025 · After running the PC Health Check app, select the Refresh button in the Windows 11 Installation Assistant window to update status. The updated status should show if Windows 11 is …

Oct 14, 2025 · Regular Windows updates help keep your device running smoothly and securely. If your device isn’t up to date or needs attention, PC Health Check will let you know.

Oct 14, 2025 · If hardware was changed on a Windows device in order to upgrade to Windows 11 and the system is not recognizing the change in a timely manner, this article explains how to initiate the …