i have issues with my computer windows updated

abrehe yosief 0 Reputation points
2026-10-10T22:45:13.6133333+00:00

update windows on the laptop there is no updates on the window

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
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  1. AI answer

    2026-10-10T22:45:28.3166667+00:00

    If Windows Update shows no updates but the laptop still has update problems, start with the built-in troubleshooter.

    For Windows 11:

    1. Open Start > Settings > System > Troubleshoot > Other troubleshooters.
    2. Find Windows Update and select Run.
    3. Follow the on-screen steps.

    Then do these checks:

    1. Restart the laptop and check Windows Update again.
    2. Check free disk space. Low storage can block updates. Windows may need at least 16 GB free for 32-bit or 20 GB for 64-bit upgrades.
    3. If using a VPN, disable it and try again.
    4. Temporarily disable antivirus or firewall software if it may be blocking updates.
    5. If update files may be corrupted, open Command Prompt as Administrator and run: 
         sfc /scannow

    If Windows Update is stuck or not refreshing properly, reset the update cache:

    1. Press Win + R, type services.msc, and press Enter.
    2. Right-click Windows Update and select Stop.
    3. Go to C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution.
    4. Delete the files and folders inside it. This removes cached update files.
    5. Go back to Services, right-click Windows Update, and select Start.
    6. Check for updates again.
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  2. Ivan B 125.1K Reputation points Independent Advisor
    2026-10-10T23:18:45.9566667+00:00

    Hi ,

    Search for msinfo32.exe in the search bar, take a screenshot, and post it here so we can see the correct laptop model or desktop configuration.

    Are you getting any errors with Windows Update?

    Thanks.

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