修复 Windows 10 不会下载或安装更新： (Fix Windows 10 won’t download or install updates: )虽然Windows 10是迄今为止最复杂和最先进的Microsoft 操作系统(Microsoft OS)版本，但这并不意味着您不会遇到任何问题。事实上，用户仍在抱怨Windows 更新卡住了(Windows update getting stuck)。现在更新是Windows 操作系统(Windows OS)生态系统中非常重要的一部分，并且从Windows 10开始，更新是强制性的，并且会不时自动下载和安装。
(Windows)无论您是否要安装Windows更新都会自动下载和安装。对于Windows(Windows)更新，您唯一可以做的就是稍微延迟安装更新(slightly delay installing the updates)。但用户面临的问题是，Windows更新不断积累，而一些更新正在等待下载，另一方面许多更新正在等待安装。但这里的问题是它们实际上都没有被安装或下载。
为什么无法下载或安装 Windows 10 更新？(Why Windows 10 updates won’t download or install?)
此问题可能是由于Internet连接缓慢或不良、系统文件损坏、SoftwareDistribution文件夹损坏、软件可能与新旧版本冲突、某些与Windows更新(updates)相关的后台服务(background services)可能已停止、任何先前存在的问题在Windows开始更新等之前已知。这些是您无法下载或安装Windows更新(updates)的部分原因。但是请不要担心，可以按照下面列出的故障排除指南来解决此问题。
如果您遇到另一个Windows 10更新速度极慢的问题，请按照本指南(this guide)解决该问题。
修复(Fix)Windows 10 不会下载或安装更新
确保 创建一个还原点(create a restore point) 以防万一出现问题。当下载或安装更新时卡住时， 有几种方法可以修复Window 。
方法 1：运行 Windows 更新疑难解答(Method 1: Run Windows Update Troubleshooter)
Windows更新疑难解答(Update Troubleshooter)会自动检测与更新相关的任何问题并尝试修复它。您只需按照以下步骤运行更新疑难解答：(Update Troubleshooter)
1.通过单击开始(Start)菜单并键入控制面板打开(control panel)控制(Control Panel)面板。
2. 在控制面板中转到查看并选择大图标(Large Icons)作为查看。
3. 选择控制面板窗口下的疑难解答。(Troubleshooting)
4. 在系统和安全(System and Security)下，单击修复 Windows 更新问题(Fix problems with windows update)。
5. 将打开一个新窗口，标记Apply repairs automaticall y，然后单击Next。
6.疑难解答程序将检测(Troubleshooter)Windows 更新(Updates)的任何问题（如果有）。
7. 如果出现任何损坏或问题( corruption or problem)，故障排除程序将自动检测到它并要求您应用修复(apply the Fix)或跳过它。
8. 单击应用此修复程序( Apply this fix)，Windows 更新(Windows Update)问题将得到解决。
解决Windows更新问题后，您需要安装 Windows 10 更新：(install Windows 10 updates:)
1. 单击开始 (Start )或按 Windows 键。
2.输入更新(updates)并点击检查更新(Check for updates)。
3. 这将打开Windows 更新(Windows Update)窗口，只需单击立即安装按钮。(Install now button.)
希望您现在应该能够修复 Windows 10 无法下载或安装更新( fix Windows 10 won’t download or install updates)的问题，但如果问题仍然存在，请按照下一个方法进行操作。
方法 2：启动所有 Windows 更新服务(Method 2: Start All Windows Update Services)
如果未启动或启用与更新相关的服务和权限，Windows 更新可能会卡住。(Windows Updates)通过启用与Windows 更新(Windows Updates)相关的服务，可以轻松解决此问题。
1.同时按Windows键(Windows key)+ R打开运行(Run)。
2.在运行框中键入services.msc 。
3. 将弹出一个新的服务窗口窗口。
4. 搜索Windows 更新(Windows Update)服务，右键单击它并选择属性。(Properties.)
5. 服务名称应为wuauserv。
6. 现在从启动(Startup)类型下拉列表中选择自动(Automatic)，如果服务状态显示已停止，则单击启动按钮。(Start button.)
7. 同样，对后台智能传输服务 (BITS) 和加密服务(Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) and Cryptographic Service.)重复相同的步骤。
8. 重新启动您的计算机，看看您是否能够下载或安装 Windows 更新。 ( download or install Windows updates. )
方法 3：重命名 SoftwareDistribution 文件夹(Method 3: Rename SoftwareDistribution Folder)
如果上述解决方案不起作用，您可以尝试使用命令提示符(Command Prompt)解决问题。在这种方法中，我们将通过重命名来修复SoftareDistribution 文件夹(SoftareDistribution Folder)的损坏。
1. 按Windows Key + X，然后选择命令提示符（管理员）。(Command Prompt (Admin).)
2. 现在键入以下命令以停止Windows 更新(Windows Update) 服务(Services)，然后在每个命令后按 Enter ：(Enter)
网络停止 wuauserv(net stop wuauserv)
网络停止 cryptSvc(net stop cryptSvc)
网络停止位(net stop bits)
网络停止 msiserver(net stop msiserver)
3. 接下来，键入以下命令以重命名SoftwareDistribution 文件夹(SoftwareDistribution Folder)，然后按 Enter(Enter)：
ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old
ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 catroot2.old
4. 最后，键入以下命令以启动Windows 更新(Windows Update) 服务(Services)并在每个命令后按 Enter ：(Enter)
网络启动 wuauserv(net start wuauserv)
网络启动 cryptSvc(net start cryptSvc)
网络启动位(net start bits)
网络启动 msiserver(net start msiserver)
5. 重新启动您的 PC 以保存更改。
当计算机重新启动时，检查您是否能够修复 Windows 10 不会下载或安装更新问题。( fix Windows 10 won’t download or install updates issue.)
方法 4：运行系统还原(Method 4: Run System Restore)
如果Windows 更新(Windows Updates)仍然无法运行并导致您的系统出现故障，那么您可以随时尝试在一切正常时将系统恢复到旧配置。您可以撤消到目前为止由不完整的Windows 更新(updates)所做的所有更改。一旦系统恢复到较早的工作时间，您就可以再次尝试运行Windows 更新(updates)。要执行系统(System)还原，请按照以下步骤操作：
1. 打开开始(Start )或按Windows 键。(Windows Key.)
2. 在 Windows Search 下键入Restore并单击Create a restore point。
3. 选择系统保护(System Protection)选项卡并单击系统还原(System Restore )按钮。
4. 单击下一步(Next)并选择所需的系统还原点(System Restore point)。
4. 按照屏幕上的说明完成系统还原(System Restore)。
5. 重新启动后，再次检查Windows 更新(Windows Update)，看看您是否能够解决问题。
方法 5：离线下载更新(Method 5: Download the Updates Offline)
如果以上方法都不能解决问题，那么您可以尝试使用称为WSUS Offline Update(WSUS Offline Update)的第三方工具。WSUS软件将下载Window 更新并安装它们(download the Window Updates and install them) 而不会出现任何问题。使用该工具下载和安装Windows 更新(Windows Updates)后，Windows 更新(Windows Update)应该可以正常工作。这意味着您下次不需要使用此工具进行更新，因为Windows 更新(Windows Updates)可以正常工作，并且会毫无问题地下载和安装更新。
1.下载 WSUS 软件(Download the WSUS softwar)并解压。
2. 打开软件解压后的文件夹，运行UpdateGenerator.exe。
3. 将弹出一个新窗口，在Windows选项卡下，选择您的Windows 版本(Windows version)。如果您使用的是64 位版本，则选择 x64(64-bit edition then select x64)全局；如果您使用的是32 位版本，则选择 x86 全局。( 32-bit edition then select x86 global.)
4. 单击开始(Start)按钮，WSUS 脱机应开始下载更新。(WSUS offline should start downloading the updates.)
5. 下载完成后，打开软件的Client文件夹，运行UpdateInstaller.exe。
6. 现在，再次单击“开始(Start)”按钮开始安装下载的更新(start installing the downloaded updates)。
7. 工具完成下载和安装更新后，重新启动您的 PC。
方法 6：重置 Windows 10(Method 6: Reset Windows 10)
注意：(Note:)如果您无法访问您的 PC，请重新启动您的 PC 几次，直到您开始自动修复(Automatic Repair )或使用本指南访问高级启动选项(Advanced Startup options)。然后导航到 Troubleshoot > Reset this PC > Remove everything.
1. 按Windows Key + I 打开设置(Settings)，然后单击更新和安全图标。( Update & Security icon.)
2. 从左侧菜单中选择恢复。( Recovery.)
3. 在重置此 PC(Reset this PC)下，单击“开始(Get Started)使用”按钮。
4. 选择保留我的文件(Keep my files)选项。
5. 对于下一步，您可能会被要求插入Windows 10安装介质，因此请确保您已准备好。
6. 现在，选择您的Windows版本，然后仅单击安装 Windows 的驱动器(on only the drive where Windows is installed)>删除我的文件。(Just remove my files.)
7. 单击重置按钮。( Reset button.)
8. 按照屏幕上的说明完成重置。
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这些是修复 Windows 10 无法下载或安装更新(Fix Windows 10 won’t download or install updates )问题的一些方法，希望这能解决问题。虽然，如果您对这篇文章仍有任何疑问，请随时在评论部分提出。
Fix Windows 10 won’t download or install updates
Fix Windows 10 won’t download or install updates: While Windows 10 is the most sophisticated & advance version of Microsoft OS till now but that doesn’t mean that you won’t face any issues. In fact, users are still complaining about the Windows update getting stuck. Now updates are a very important part of Windows OS ecosystem and since Windows 10, updates are mandatory and they are automatically downloaded & installed from time to time.
Windows updates are automatically downloaded & installed regardless of whether you want to install it or not. The only thing you can do about Windows updates is that you can slightly delay installing the updates. But the problem users are facing is that Windows updates are continuously being accumulated while some of the updates are waiting to be downloaded on the other hand many are waiting to be installed. But the problem here is that none of them are actually being installed or downloaded.
Why Windows 10 updates won’t download or install?
This issue can be caused due to slow or poor Internet connection, corrupt system files, corrupt SoftwareDistribution folder, the software may conflict with old & new versions, some background services related to Windows updates might have stopped, any pre-existing issue that was not known before the Windows started updating, etc. These are some of the reason as to why you are not being able to download or install Windows updates. But don’t worry the issue can be fixed by following the below-listed troubleshooting guide.
If you’re facing another issue where Windows 10 updates are extremely slow then follow this guide to fix the issue.
Fix Windows 10 won’t download or install updates
Make sure to create a restore point just in case something goes wrong. There are several methods to fix the Window when it got stuck while downloading or installing updates.
Method 1: Run Windows Update Troubleshooter
Windows Update Troubleshooter automatically detects any problem related to updates and tries to fix it. You just need to run Update Troubleshooter by following the below steps:
1. Open Control Panel by clicking on the Start menu and type control panel.
2. In control panel go to view and select Large Icons as View.
3. Select Troubleshooting under the Control Panel window.
4. Under System and Security, click on Fix problems with windows update.
5. A new window will open, mark Apply repairs automatically and click Next.
6. The Troubleshooter will detect any issues with Windows Updates if there are any.
7. If any corruption or problem is present then the troubleshooter will automatically detect it and will ask you to apply the Fix or skip it.
8. Click on Apply this fix and issues with Windows Update will be resolved.
Once the issue with Windows updates is resolved, you need to install Windows 10 updates:
1. Click on Start or press Windows Key.
2. Type updates and click on Check for updates.
3. This will open the Windows Update window, simply click on the Install now button.
Hopefully, you should be able to fix Windows 10 won’t download or install updates issue by now but if the problem still persists then follow the next method.
Method 2: Start All Windows Update Services
The Windows Updates can be stuck if the services and permissions related to updates are not started or enabled. This issue can be easily fixed by enabling services related to Windows Updates.
1. Open Run by pressing Windows key + R simultaneously.
2. Type services.msc in the Run box.
3. A new window of services window will pop-up.
4. Search for Windows Update service, right-click on it and select Properties.
5. The service name should be wuauserv.
6. Now from the Startup type drop-down select Automatic and if the service status is showing stopped then click on the Start button.
7. Similarly, repeat the same steps for Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) and Cryptographic Service.
8. Restart your computer and see if you’re able to download or install Windows updates.
Method 3: Rename SoftwareDistribution Folder
If the above solutions are not working, you can try to fix the issue using the Command Prompt. In this method, we will fix the corruption of SoftareDistribution Folder by renaming it.
1. Press Windows Key + X then select Command Prompt (Admin).
2. Now type the following commands to stop Windows Update Services and then hit Enter after each one:
net stop wuauserv
net stop cryptSvc
net stop bits
net stop msiserver
3. Next, type the following command to rename SoftwareDistribution Folder and then hit Enter:
ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old
ren C:\Windows\System32\catroot2 catroot2.old
4. Finally, type the following command to start Windows Update Services and hit Enter after each one:
net start wuauserv
net start cryptSvc
net start bits
net start msiserver
5. Reboot your PC to save changes.
When the computer restarts check if you are able to fix Windows 10 won’t download or install updates issue.
Method 4: Run System Restore
If Windows Updates are still not working and causing your system to malfunction then you can always try to restore system to the older configuration when everything was working. You can undo all the changes made so far by incomplete Windows updates. And once the system is restored to an earlier working time then you can again try to run Windows updates. To perform System restore follow the below steps:
1. Open Start or press Windows Key.
2. Type Restore under Windows Search and click on Create a restore point.
3. Select the System Protection tab and click on the System Restore button.
4. Click Next and choose the desired System Restore point.
4. Follow the on-screen instruction to complete the System Restore.
5. After reboot, again check for Windows Update and see if you’re able to fix the issue.
Method 5: Download the Updates Offline
If none of the above methods helps in fixing the problem, then you can try to use the third-party tool which is known as WSUS Offline Update. The WSUS software will download the Window Updates and install them without any issues. Once the tool is used to download & install Windows Updates, the Windows Update should just work fine. This means from the next time you don’t need to use this tool for updates, as Windows Updates would work and will download & install updates without any issue.
1. Download the WSUS software and extract it.
2. Open the folder where the software has been extracted and run UpdateGenerator.exe.
3. A new window will pop up and under the Windows tab, select your Windows version. If you are using 64-bit edition then select x64 global and if you are using 32-bit edition then select x86 global.
4. Click on the Start button and the WSUS offline should start downloading the updates.
5. After the download, open the Client folder of the software and run UpdateInstaller.exe.
6. Now, click on the Start button again to start installing the downloaded updates.
7. Once the Tool has finished downloading & installing the updates, restart your PC.
Method 6: Reset Windows 10
Note: If you can’t access your PC then restart your PC a few times until you start Automatic Repair or use this guide to access Advanced Startup options. Then navigate to Troubleshoot > Reset this PC > Remove everything.
1. Press Windows Key + I to open Settings then click on Update & Security icon.
2. From the left-hand menu select Recovery.
3. Under Reset this PC click on the “Get Started” button.
4. Select the option to Keep my files.
5. For the next step you might be asked to insert Windows 10 installation media, so ensure you have it ready.
6. Now, select your version of Windows and click on only the drive where Windows is installed > Just remove my files.
7. Click on the Reset button.
8. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the reset.
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These were some methods to Fix Windows 10 won’t download or install updates issue, hope this solves the problem. Although, if you still have any questions regarding this post then feel free to ask them in the comment’s section.
