If Automatic Updates is turned off, or if Automatic Updates is not set to the highest setting, Security Center provides recommendations to turn on or to adjust Automatic Updates.

After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates from Windows Update, technical assistance, or security fixes for Windows 10. Your PC will still work, but we recommend …

We've made it easier to keep Windows current with the latest features and improvements—and with fewer interruptions and restarts when you're using your PC the most.

Learn how to check for the latest Windows Updates and install them to keep your device running smoothly and securely.

The Windows Update Assistant downloads and installs feature updates on your device. Feature updates offer new functionality and help keep your systems secure. You’ll get these updates automatically …

Learn how to get the latest Windows updates. Find answers to FAQ about updating Windows to keep your PC up to date.

Here's how: Select Start > Settings > Windows Update and, next to Get the latest updates as soon as they're available , set the toggle to On . Note: Whether you set the toggle to Off or On , you'll still get …

App publishers sometimes update their apps to add new features and fix problems. Microsoft Store on Windows can automatically install app updates. Select Start , then search for and select Microsoft …

Learn how to troubleshoot problems updating Windows. Find answers to common questions and issues installing Windows updates.

After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates from Windows Update, technical assistance, or security fixes for Windows 10. Your PC will still work, but we recommend …