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How to install optional updates on Windows 10

How to install optional updates on Windows 10

Install optional updates using Settings

  1. Open Settings on Windows 10.
  2. Click on Update & Security.
  3. Click on Windows Update.
  4. Click the View optional updates option (if available). ...
  5. Expand the update category. ...
  6. Check the optional update you want to download.
  7. Click the Download and install button.

  1. Should I install optional updates in Windows 10?
  2. Should you install optional updates?
  3. What is the optional quality update in Windows 10?
  4. How do I install Windows updates individually?
  5. Does Windows 10 automatically install updates?
  6. What are the problems with Windows 10 upgrade?

Should I install optional updates in Windows 10?

In general, you don't need to install them. Most of the optional updates are there to make tweaks and improvements to Microsoft Apps, so are not necessary to install for the running of Windows. ... In general, you don't need to install them.

Should you install optional updates?

While Microsoft recommends installing most updates, optional updates are not essential. If you don't install them, your system will still be secure. If you do install them, you will have access to new software and enhanced features.

What is the optional quality update in Windows 10?

Updates classified as optional are updates that do not need to be installed immediately or that only you can decide to install. To decide whether to install or not consider whether you are having problems with your PC. If you are not having problems with your PC, you can choose not to update.

How do I install Windows updates individually?

Windows 10

  1. Open Start ⇒ Microsoft System Center ⇒ Software Center.
  2. Go to the Updates section menu (left menu)
  3. Click Install All (top right button)
  4. After the updates have installed, restart the computer when prompted by the software.

Does Windows 10 automatically install updates?

By default, Windows 10 updates your operating system automatically. However, it is safest to manually check that you are up to date and it is turned on. Select the Windows icon in the bottom left of your screen.

What are the problems with Windows 10 upgrade?

The problem, once again, is KB4556799, a recent Windows 10 update pushed to millions of PCs which has already caused numerous issues, including Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) crashes, deleted user data, performance issues, broken audio and more.

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