- Can’t Install Updates & Fix Issues Button on Windows Update Page 6 weeks 3 days ago
After booting up your Windows 10 computer, you may receive an error message saying Can’t install updates. We weren’t able to install updates. If there is no close icon in the interface, you need to click the More info button, going to the Windows Update page to find more useful information.
This is not the only method that Windows tells you there is a Windows update problem. When you using your Windows 10 computer, it can pop up notification from the bottom-right corner saying Can’t install updates. Select this message to fix. After clicking this message, you can also directly open the Windows Update page.
The following screenshot is the Windows Update pages you will see if your computer can’t install updates. There is a message like this: We found some issues. Select this message to fix and finish updating, following a Fix issues button. Of course, you can also see the Fix issues button on the Windows Update page when you go to Start > Settings > Update & Security.
Click the Fix Issues Button to Continue
Why do you can’t install updates on your Windows 10 computer and see the Fix Issues button on the Windows Update page? How to fix this Windows 10 update problem? You can just click the Fix issues button to continue.
After clicking the Fix issues button, you will enter the Windows Update interface. After a while, you will see one of the following two messages:
Windows 10 isn't ready for your PC yet
What needs your attention
These are two different situations. You need to take different measures to fix the Windows update problem.
- Full Fixes: The Update Is Not Applicable to Your Computer Error 2 years 14 weeks ago
Updates are an integral part of the Windows operating system. If there are no these updates, your computer will not perform up to its potential.
However, a number of users are reporting that they are troubled by an error message reading "the update is not applicable to your computer" when they try to install an update in Windows 10/8/7, just like the above true example from one forum.
Actually, this issue is quite common if you install Windows 7 KB2999226, KB3033929, KB4012212, etc. or a certain KB update of Windows 10. In addition to Windows systems, some users say they also encounter inapplicable update error in Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, etc.
- Full Fixes: The Update Is Not Applicable to Your Computer Error 2 years 14 weeks ago
Updates are an integral part of the Windows operating system. If there are no these updates, your computer will not perform up to its potential.
However, a number of users are reporting that they are troubled by an error message reading "the update is not applicable to your computer" when they try to install an update in Windows 10/8/7, just like the above true example from one forum.
Actually, this issue is quite common if you install Windows 7 KB2999226, KB3033929, KB4012212, etc. or a certain KB update of Windows 10. In addition to Windows systems, some users say they also encounter inapplicable update error in Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, etc.
- Solved Your Device Is Missing Important Security and Quality Fixes 1 year 29 weeks ago
Normally, Windows 10 installs updates by itself if you haven’t stopped updates and these updates are related to security to keep your computer safe. The update process for your PC is seamless. Besides, you can also click Check for updates to manually install updates.
However, you always have update problems, for example, your device is missing important security and quality fixes. Although you click on the Check for updates button, you see “you are not up to date” and the error message still appears.
Sometimes you see the following messages:
“Updates failed.
Your device is missing important security and quality fixes.
Some update files are missing or have problems. We’ll try to download the update again later.
Error code: (0x80073712)”
- Problems with Windows Update Error 0x8024401c - Fixed 3 years 5 weeks ago
Sometimes, when you try to get Windows 10 update, you receive the following error message:
“There were some problems installing updates, but we’ll try again later. If you keep seeing this and want to search the web or contact support for information, this may help: 0x8024401c.”
This 0x8024401c error message usually appears when you have problems installing or downloading the Windows update. And the reasons can be: improper network connection, server timed out, and inappropriate device drivers.
Read more: Want to know more about Windows 10 update issue? Our post How to Fix: Windows Update Stuck on Checking for Updates could be the one you are looking for.
- Microsoft to Reserve 7GB of Disk Space for Windows 10 Updates 2 years 11 weeks ago
Ahead of the Windows 10 October 2018 Update, if the system doesn't have enough space to install the update, Windows warns you and an error message saying "Windows needs more space" appears.
That happens because Windows doesn't check if the device has enough space before initializing. And the solution of Microsoft is to manually delete unnecessary temporary files to make enough space for the update. However, this problem is more serious with little storage space. But now, to keep Windows 10 up-to-date and reliable, Microsoft wants about 7GB of the PC's storage space.
- How Can You Recover Lost Files After Windows Update 4 years 6 days ago
To tell the truth, a lot of people are satisfied with the performance of computer after Windows update. However, there are still a small number of users who wish that they had never finished the update. Originally, Windows update is a pretty exciting thing, but things will turn totally different if you fail to find some needed files after the update. The best way, we think, to get rid of such a dilemma is to recover lost files after Windows update as soon as possible.