In the Command prompt window, type net start wuauserv to start windows update service.Īfter finishing all the three steps, you can restart your computer and try to get the new Windows 10 update.
Go to C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution and delete all files in 'DataStore' and 'Download' folder. Don't close the Command prompt window, you will need it later. Wait till you get : The windows update service was stopped successfully.Type net stop wuauserv to stop windows update service.Go to Start – All Programs – Accessories – right click on Command Prompt and select 'Run as administrator'.Support Windows 11/10/8/7 Steps to fix Windows 10 install stuck at checking for updates issue Step 1.
