Summary

  • Windows 10 and Windows 11 are prone to encounters with troubled updates.
  • This often leaves your PC in a broken state with various features not functioning as they should.
  • TheGuide shows what to do when an update does more harm than good:
  • Install optional updates as these are designed to fix problematic ones.
  • Uninstall recent Windows updates as this may solve the issue.
  • Check your Windows build to see if it’s one of the problematic ones.
  • Pause Windows updates so they do not install automatically.
  • Roll back Windows builds to a previous version as this can solve the issue.
  • Block Windows updates completely if you do not wish to update at all.
  • Also try the Windows 11 Update Troubleshooter to fix update problems.
  • Take control of your updates and install them manually when you’re ready.
  • Report the problem to Microsoft through the Feedback Hub so they can fix it.
  • In extreme cases, reset your PC from the cloud to a fresh Windows build.

By Sayak Boral

Original Article