23,814 questions with Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update tags

Sort by: Updated
asked 2026-09-10T07:57:43.5+00:00
Eugene Co 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T15:02:04.76+00:00
SD - IA 178.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

error 0x800703fa

I've tried updating my windows, but it gets stuck at 9% and has to roll back changes. I have tried pretty much everything i could find on the internet. my win ver is: 19045.3803 …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-06T13:17:42.07+00:00
toni 0 Reputation points
accepted 2026-09-10T14:29:19.5933333+00:00
toni 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Problemas al actualizar y reiniciar mi pc

Hice una actualización y reinicio de mi pc y a partir de entonces no puedo subir mis fotos a mi blog de blogger

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-10T11:50:15.0966667+00:00
MAR SIERRA 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T12:22:53.32+00:00
David-M 125K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Im trying to start the Windows Update Service on services but it keeps on saying Windows could not start the Windows Update Service on Local Computer

Seriously, I've tried every tutorial i could find but nothing worked. I dont know what else to do. Please help me! Note: I'm on Windows 10 and I cannot get Windows 11 at the moment right now.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-07T23:44:04.6233333+00:00
Daniel Omorogie 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-10T12:04:46.73+00:00
Ramesh 180.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

not able to install any display driver and updates are not updating

around 4-5 days back my lappy got updated automatically and when it restarted it started on low resoultion and when i tried to open the nvidia app or setting a dialog box appeared saying (you are not currently using a display attached to an nvidia gpu)…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-01T09:10:33.5233333+00:00
supriy vishnoi 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-10T06:38:48.21+00:00
supriy vishnoi 0 Reputation points
1 answer

windows activation and update

مشكلة بتحديث ال windows انا عندي اصدارwidows 10 home اشتريت الجهاز كما هو المشكلة انو بيجيني انو غير نشط بجي انولازم اعمل activation و بتجي هاي الجملة لما بفتح على الإعدادات Your device is missing important security and quality fixes. و…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-09T13:46:08.31+00:00
israa Haimoni 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T00:07:19.1533333+00:00
Ian-T 10,695 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
7 answers

eroarea 0x800f0805

0x800f0805 este eroarea care face ca laptopul meu sa incerce la fiecare pornire sa o istaleze ceea ce imi ia foarte mult timp

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-03T05:01:49.78+00:00
danut iancu 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-09T13:11:25.1766667+00:00
Carl-L 21,320 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Win 10 22H2 failing to update, downloads, installs then restart and it says "unable to update" with error 0x80071ab1

Unable to update windows 10, 22H2, failed many times. Downloads it, installes it, and when restarting it says unable to update, uninstalling update, error 0x80071ab1

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-07T21:30:34.88+00:00
JC JLCC 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-07T22:07:46.7766667+00:00
John DeV 169.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

UPGRADING FROM WINDOWS 10 TO 11 DESKTOP. iT SAYS TO ENTER THE NAME OF THE OLD PC ON THE NEW PC BUT DOESN'T SAY WHERE OR HOW?

UPGRADING FROM WINDOWS 10 TO 11 DESKTOP. iT SAYS TO ENTER THE NAME OF THE OLD PC ON THE NEW PC BUT DOESN'T SAY WHERE OR HOW? TITLE OF PAGE ON OLD PC IN WINDOWS BACK UP SAYS TO "TRANSFER INFORMATION FROM THIS PC TO ANOTHER" iT DOES NOT TELL me…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-05T18:50:17.0066667+00:00
R Ve 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-07T06:38:17.8233333+00:00
Hendrix-V 18,515 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
9 answers

Windows Update problem with KB5101650 and KB5120249

Both these recent Windows Updates are not working properly for me. They install without problem, but after approx 6 minutes, the whole system freezes, inc mouse, keyboard etc. Only option is to shut down at the power. On restart it does the same thing…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-08-16T15:50:58.06+00:00
Steve E 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-05T20:13:15.1666667+00:00
Gerald Kr 0 Reputation points
2 answers

windows 10 false security updates screen

the windows update screen in windows 10 keeps displaying: your device is missing important security and quality fixes. i have clicked update many times and says there no updates. i also successfully enrolled on the extended security updates programme.…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-08-29T18:38:49.84+00:00
david powell 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-04T22:44:39.7233333+00:00
EmilyS_726 27,470 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Strange issue with the kb5120249 update on Windows 10

Have a really strange issue with the kb5120249 update on Windows 10. If installed from "Windows Update" it fails with 0x80070643. If I manually download and run it it says the update is allready installed. If it is allready installed why…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-08-31T10:51:39.0266667+00:00
Lars-Erik Østerud 45 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-02T12:46:45.0933333+00:00
Ramesh Srinivasan 86,840 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

How can I update my window 10

I was trying to update my window 10 but it says error Code 80072EFE could you please help me?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-01T18:55:05.41+00:00
yebelay Messelu 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-01T19:42:55.81+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 86,980 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

What to do if my PC doesn't INSTALL UPDATE?

My PC is not installing UPDATE. It's only installing 20%, then comes ERROR: There were some problems installing UPDATE. 0x80073701, and I don't know WHAT'S THAT. IT'S A WINDOWS 10 PC.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-01T15:09:16.92+00:00
Leo Delvillar 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-01T15:40:19.66+00:00
David-M 125K Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Windows 10 Update August 11, 2026—KB5120249 ends with download failure 0x800f0805

Hello! The update August 11, 2026—KB5120249 ends with download failure 0x800f0805. I tried the MSU file from the Microsoft Update Catalog: No success. Message: "This update is not appicable to your computer." Event viewer for WUSA shows error…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-08-19T13:09:32.3333333+00:00
Thomas 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-01T09:17:32.4733333+00:00
Ramesh 180.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

windows update

the screen is showing windows update error and keeps saying retry but not resolving

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-08-31T17:43:21.86+00:00
antoe 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-31T18:15:41.52+00:00
David-M 125K Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Dell Inspiron 5748 hard freezes after Windows 10 Updates - possible Secure-Boot-Update issue

TECHNICAL REPORT Persistent System Freezing on Dell Inspiron 5748 Running Windows 10 Prepared for technical support / Microsoft investigation Executive Summary This report documents a recurring hard-freeze problem affecting a Dell Inspiron 5748 when…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-08-30T16:32:50.3166667+00:00
Brian Paul Spiteri 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-31T13:55:04.4433333+00:00
Brian Paul Spiteri 0 Reputation points
4 answers

windows update KB5120249

On Aug.21,2026 I installed windows 10 home on my computer. The computer run smoothly at standard mode. Later I did windows update KB5120249. Right after that the computer crash within 5 minutes. On Aug.22,2026 I removed update KB5120249, the computer…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-08-23T01:06:00.3633333+00:00
Mark Henry 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-31T11:43:10.36+00:00
atsune 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Keeps getting an image error 528892 and windows 10 stops at 35% on the downloads and reinstalls Windows 7.

Keeps getting an image error 528892 and windows 10 stops at 35% on the downloads and reinstalls Windows 7. I found a suggestion yesterday and I didn't have time to check it out and I couldn't find the thread to check it out today. I found the question…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-08-30T12:30:09.85+00:00
tazaj marwah 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-30T13:08:37.4433333+00:00
DaveM121 928.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

My Free ESU Subscription is Not Reactivating After a Clean Windows Reinstall

Dear Microsoft Support Team, I am writing to report an issue with my Extended Security Updates (ESU) subscription. I had an active and valid ESU subscription for my device. Approximately one month ago, I obtained this subscription through a special…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2025-08-19T11:58:10.4633333+00:00
Sherif Hamed 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-30T05:55:18.33+00:00
Lars-Erik Østerud 45 Reputation points