Download windows update files

We also recommend going to the PC manufacturer's website for additional info about updated drivers and hardware compatibility. Language in Windows. You'll need to choose the same language when you install Windows Edition of Windows.

You should also choose the same edition of Windows. For more info, go to the Volume Licensing Service Center. Microsoft Office products.

If you just purchased a new device that includes Office , we recommend redeeming installing Office before upgrading to Windows For more information, check How to upgrade to Windows 10 on new devices that include Office Using the tool to create installation media: Select Download tool now , and select Run.

If you agree to the license terms, select Accept. Any content on the flash drive will be deleted. ISO file. After the file is downloaded, you can go to location where the file is saved, or select Open DVD burner , and follow the instructions to burn the file to a DVD. After the installation media is created, follow the steps below to use it. Restart your PC. On the Install Windows page, select your language, time, and keyboard preferences, and then select Next. Select Install Windows.

Right-click the ISO file and select Mount. Double-click the ISO file to view the files within. Double-click setup. Click the updates link on the pop-up page and Save to the default path, or right-click the link and select Save target as to the specified path. You can either type the full path of the folder, or you can click Browse to locate the folder. Double-click each update, and then follow the instructions to install the update.

If the updates are intended for another computer, copy the updates to that computer, and then double-click the updates to install them. If all the items that you added to the download list are installed successfully, you are finished. If you want to learn about additional update services, please see the "Software Update Services for IT Professionals" section. To extract the driver files, type the following command at the command prompt, and then press Enter :.

To install a cross-architecture print driver, you must already have installed the local architecture driver, and you will still need the cross-architecture copy of Ntprint. IT Professionals can use the Windows Update service to configure a server on their corporate network to provide updates to corporate servers and clients. This functionality can be useful in environments where some clients and servers do not have access to the Internet.

This functionality can also be useful where the environment is highly managed, and the corporate administrator must test the updates before they are deployed. IT Professionals can use the Automatic Updates service to keep computers up to date with the latest critical updates from a corporate server that is running Software Update Services.

You may experience one or more of the following issues when you use Windows Update or Microsoft Update:. Administrators Only To install items from Windows Update, you must be logged on as an administrator or a member of the Administrators group.

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