Fix Windows Update errors
support.microsoft.com › en-us › sbsThis guided walk-through provides steps to fix problems with Windows Updates for Windows 8.1 and 7, such as taking a long time to scan, or error codes while installing updates. For help with Windows Update issues in Windows 10, see Troubleshoot problems updating Windows 10 instead. A common cause of errors is inadequate drive space.
Troubleshoot problems updating Windows
support.microsoft.com › en-us › windowsTo check for updates, select Start > Settings > Windows Update > Check for updates. To get help, in the search box on the taskbar, type get help , then select Get Help from the list of results. To leave feedback if you run into further problems, in the search box on the taskbar, type feedback hub , then select Feedback Hub from the list of results.