How to Troubleshoot and Reset Windows Update

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Users may run into issues when running Windows Update. Although there are many ways to troubleshoot different Windows Update issues, it would be a good idea to restore the default Windows Update settings if this happens regularly. If your Windows Updates don’t install, this may be helpful.

Using the Reset Windows Update Components Tool, we have already shown how to restore Windows Update to its factory settings. All Windows Update-related files are reregistered by our Fix WU Utility, and other settings are returned to their initial state. We have mentioned steps below to troubleshoot and reset Windows Update

Steps to troubleshoot and reset Windows Update

Troubleshoot

Open Settings on Windows 10.

Click on Update & Security.

Click on Troubleshoot.

Click the “Additional troubleshooters” option.

Under the “Get up and running” section, select the Windows Update option.

Click the Run the troubleshooter button.

Continue with the on-screen directions.

Final Words

We hope like our article on how to troubleshoot and reset Windows Update. The simplest and most efficient approach to fix a problem with the Windows Update service is to return to its default settings if updates are not downloading or installing as they should.