What to do if an update fails to install?

Windows Update failed to install

Try again.
Delete Temporary Files and Browser Cache.
Disable your Firewall and Anti-virus software.
Run SFC and DISM.
Run Windows Update Troubleshooter.
Manually Reset Windows Update Components to default.
Use FixWU.
Flush the SoftwareDistribution Folder.

How do I fix Windows Update Standalone Installer error?

Method 3: Run the new Windows Update Troubleshooter on Windows 10

Click here to download the official Windows Update Troubleshooter.
Run the “wu10.
Click the Next button to start the troubleshooter.
Wait for the troubleshooter to identify issues.
Close the Windows Update Troubleshooter and restart your computer.

How do I install Windows Update Standalone Installer?

Go to Windows Update, and click Change settings. Under the Important Update section, click the drop-down menu and select Install updates automatically (recommended).

How do I install Windows Update Installer?

Windows 10

Open Start ⇒ Microsoft System Center ⇒ Software Center.
Go to the Updates section menu (left menu)
Click Install All (top right button)
After the updates have installed, restart the computer when prompted by the software.

How do I fix install pending?

Windows Update Pending Install (Tutorial)

Restart the system. Windows 10 updates do not all install concurrently.
Delete and download update again.
Enable automatic installation.
Run Windows Update troubleshooter.
Reset Windows Update.

How to fix Windows Update error 0x80248007 on Windows 10?

At RUN dialog box, type “services.msc” and press Enter or click OK to open Services section. At Services window, find the Windows Update again. Right click on Windows Update and select Start from the drop down menu. Download and install windows update and then Check if Windows Update 0x80248007 Error issue still occurs.

Why is my Windows 10 update not working?

For help with Windows Update issues in Windows 10, see Troubleshoot problems updating Windows 10 instead. A common cause of errors is inadequate drive space. If you need help freeing up drive space, see Tips to free up drive space on your PC.

What are the error codes for Windows Update?

As an example, here are some commonly seen error codes: 0x80240034; 0x8007000E, 0x80242006, 0x80244018, 0x80D02002, 0x80246017, 0x80240438, 0x80070070, 0x8007000D, 0x80246008, 0x80096004, 0x80070020. The steps provided here should help fix any errors that come up during the Windows Update process. How does it work?