If a Windows upgrade has ever gone sideways on you, you know how vague and unhelpful the error messages can be. Here are my go-to troubleshooting tricks when that happens.
Normally, it’s possible to get around Windows update installation problems by circumventing Windows Update altogether and ...
The first was caused by update KB5063875, a relatively minor security update for older versions of Windows 10 and 11. This update broke Windows' built-in reset and recovery features, used to restore a ...
Discover 7 surprisingly old Windows Command Prompt commands that remain valuable for PC troubleshooting and maintenance today ...
Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: My laptop running Windows 10 will not accept the Windows update version 22H2. I get a cryptic response of ...
A rash of SSD failures have prompted some users to blame a recent Windows Update. Microsoft insist the problem is not its fault.
If you encounter the error message Check for Windows Update issues, Detected on your Windows 11/10 PC while running the Windows Update Troubleshooter, read this post ...
The company joins memory component supplier Phison in struggling to reproduce the issue. Strangely, Microsoft says it hasn't ...
If you have a Windows Update error 0x80070002 on your system, buggy battery indicator, crashing Settings app, and other ...
I'm having problems with Windows Update on three Windows XP machines. The same issue plagues all three, and two have recent fresh-installs. Two are on dial-up, and one is on a cable-modem (different ...
Windows 11 September KB5065426 update is not installing with multiple error codes, leaving some September 2025 updates stuck.