Previous Next. Hello, Thank you for your interest in Windows Method 1: Run the Windows Update Troubleshooter Try to run the Windows update troubleshooter, it will detect and resolve the most common issues with the Windows updates. Try method 3, if the issue persist Method 3: Reset Windows Update components If the issue is with the Windows update components, this method will resolve the issue by repairing all the components associated with it. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: How to back up and restore the registry in Windows Hope this information is helpful.
How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. When trying to run Windows Update, I receive the following error message from Windows Explorer: "The application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect.
Here is what I have tried. I ran the below code I found on a related thread and restarted - Windows Store started to download but no change on Windows Updates. Then not long after the Windows Store stopped downloading. This time I got the message that it found corrupt files and could not fix them. I have the log file but have no idea what to do with it. It would not let me add an attachment to this post.
In reply to StephenCho's post on August 23, I would try a different browser. Both links open fine for me in Internet Explorer but they do take a bit longer to load. Please notify me when a fix is available. Wungraileng Vashi. In reply to JonathanLackman's post on January 17, Hi Jonathan, I understand the inconvenience caused. Let us know the result. I too was having this problem and I found that I once I turned off "Set as metered connection" my downloads completed successfully.
The metered connection was preventing large downloads from proceeding. I hope this helps. Now, try to install Windows Updates again and check if it helps. Regards, Ramesh Kumar. A subscription to make the most of your time.
To get help, in the search box on the taskbar, type get help , then select Get Help from the list of results. To leave feedback if you run into further problems, in the search box on the taskbar, type feedback hub , then select Feedback Hub from the list of results. Windows 11 is the most secure Windows ever, and we recommend you stay updated to protect your PC from security risks and to keep it running smoothly. However, you can temporarily pause updates as well as schedule a restart to install updates at a time that's convenient for you.
Learn how to temporarily pause updates Find out how to schedule a restart to install updates at a convenient time. Monthly quality updates on Windows 11 are quite small and have a minimal impact on data usage.
Feature updates typically happen twice per year, and you can control when to install them. They require more data but are less frequent. Metered connections in Windows. Your computer might be slow for a number of reasons, but updating to the latest version of Windows 11 can improve its performance. For help with a slow computer, see Tips to improve PC performance in Windows. If you're having trouble finding your files after an upgrade, see Find lost files after the upgrade to Windows 10 or 11 for other things to try.
Warning: Microsoft only recommends trying the procedures in this section if you're comfortable working in the command line. These procedures require administrator permissions on your device.
In the search box on the taskbar, type command prompt , then select Run as administrator from the list of options. Select Yes. Next, in the window that appears, type the following commands one at a time, including the spaces as shown. After you type each command, press Enter. Then let each command complete before you type the next command.
After all these commands are completed, close the Command Prompt window and restart your computer. In some instances, third-party antivirus or security software can cause errors when you try to update to the latest version of Windows You can temporarily uninstall this software, update your PC, and then reinstall the software after your device is up to date.
Note: Before uninstalling software, make sure you know how to reinstall your programs and that you have any necessary product keys. In the search box on the taskbar, type command prompt, and then select Run as administrator from the list of options. A clean restart starts Windows with a minimal set of drivers and startup programs.
This helps eliminate software conflicts that occur when you install a program or an update that may cause issues updating your PC. Cookie Settings. Learn why people trust wikiHow. Restart Windows Click the Start button, then click Power , after, click Restart. Open Windows Services. Click the Start button, type services.
Stop the Background Intelligent Transfer Service service. Stop the Windows Update service. Find Windows Update , right click it, then click Stop.
Open the Run dialog. Delete everything in the folder that opens. There are several ways to increase the capacity of system drive.
We will introduce two ways, which are Disk Clean-up and Extend Partition. Disk Clean-up is very useful to free up disk space and remove some unnecessary files on a computer hard drive, which not only occupy the memory of system hard drive but also slow down our PC. Step 1: Right-click the Start menu of Windows 10 and choose Run , and input diskmgmt.
Then click the OK or hit Enter to continue. Step 2: Enter the main interface of Disk Management. Then choose the system drive and choose Properties from the context menu. Step 4: Disk Clean-up will take a few minutes to calculate the free space but the specific time depends on how much files the disk has.
Then you can tick the files needing to be deleted. Last, click OK to continue. Step 5: You can see a popup message Are you sure to want to permanently delete these files and click Delete File s to continue. Then the Disk Clean-up can be completed. In fact, when cleaning up disk, you may find that the capacity of system drive only can be increased a little. If the size of new operating system is large, thus the capacity of system drive is not enough to install it Here is an article which introduces the Windows 10 Size.
Therefore, applying best partition software to extend partition may be helpful. MiniTool Partition Wizard has been the choice of thousands of users. This high-performance tool helps make the optimal disk space distribution and ensure an ideal hard disk structure.
Buy Now. Step 1: To extend system partition , you had better use the bootable edition. Step 2: Connect it to your computer and boot from it. Step 3: Choose the system drive. Then choose Extend Partition from left pane or choose Extend from context menu. Step 4: Then open the dropdown list from the Take Free Space from menu and choose any partition or unallocated space on the same drive to take free space.
Meanwhile, you also can drag the sliding handle to decide how much free space you want to take. Then press the OK button to continue.
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