Select the option Create installation media for another PC if you want to download a ISO image or create a bootable DVD or USB thumb drive, Note: How to Verify If You Downloaded or Installed the Latest Version Windows 10 Right click the MediaCreationTool.exe file then click Run as administrator. Have you checked the manufacturers website to determine compatibility?Ĭheck this List to Determine if Your Computer is Compatible with the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update 1803ġ2 Things You Should Do Before Installing Windows 10 Creators Update (Version 1803) What is the make and model of your computer? Make sure you backup before attempting to upgrade: Please be advised some users are reporting issues with the Windupdate. If that does not work, upgrade offline using the ISO file, it is more reliable. Or upgrade to the latest version, Windows 10 1803:įirst, try upgrading using the Windows Update Assistant: Troubleshoot Windows Update Problems in Windows 10 Using These Five Tips Try this additional tips to see if they work: Ren %systemroot%\system32\catroot2 catroot2.bakĪfter running these commands, check if your issue is fixed. Ren %systemroot%\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.bak
When complete, hit Enter, then restart, then try updating again. Rmdir C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download Rmdir C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore Ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old Taskkill /f /fi "SERVICES eq wuauserv" (Do this multiple times)
Type each of the following then hit Enter The easiest way to do it is to enable Airplane mode from the Action Center - Windows key + A. Also, you should restart your computer after disconnecting from the Internet. If you don't, Windows 10 will indicate some files are in use and cannot be modified or the command will be non-responsive. That means turning off Wi-Fi and disconnecting from a wired connection. If you still want to troubleshoot the problem:īefore carrying out this procedure, disconnect from the Internet. Check the box next to the update then click Next to confirm changes. Scroll through the list then select then select the update. Yes, Microsoft has released a KB update (KB3073930) that will let users block or hide Windows or driver updates.Īfter downloading, launch it, click Next, wait while it detects pending Windows Updates. Is there an option or work around to block updates or hardware drivers that might cause problems? Many are reporting the same problem too and it looks like this update is buggy. I recommend you block it until the next cumulative update is released. If you still continue to experience problems. You can download it at the following link:Ģ018-05 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1709 for x86-based Systems (KB4103714)Ģ018-05 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1709 for 圆4-based Systems (KB4103714)