Quick Guide: How to Update Windows 10
- Open Settings: Click the Start button and select the gear icon (Settings), or press Win + I on your keyboard.
- Go to Updates: Select Update & Security.
- Check for Updates: On the Windows Update tab (left sidebar), click the grey Check for updates button.
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Download and Install:
- If updates are available, they will often start automatically.
- If you see a link that says Download and install (often for “Feature updates”), click it to proceed.
- Restart: Once the installation is complete, click Restart now if prompted to finish the process.

