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Poyrmont
Jan 13, 2025Bronze Contributor
How can I update my laptop to 1909 from 1809?
I have an outdated PC that's been serving me well for a while now, but I'm starting to experience some issues. When I try to update the operating system, I'm getting a message saying that it's too ou...
Ercocombro
Feb 12, 2025Iron Contributor
The fundamental issue is that you're trying to jump from Windows 10 version 1809 directly to 1909, which is several years behind the current versions. Microsoft's update process usually involves incremental upgrades, meaning you generally need to install updates sequentially or at least be within a certain range of supported versions. While Microsoft did offer a "servicing stack update" to allow unsupported versions of windows 10 (Including 1809) to upgrade to windows 10 version 2004, this is a stopgap solution that is no longer applicable as of 2020.