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Windows Insider Update getting stuck at 0%
Hey,
I need to download the Windows 11 Insider Preview 10.0.26120.1350 (ge_release_svc_betaflt_upr), but my update keeps getting stuck at 0%. Please help me, I've been stuck on this for a whole day.
- ErmiassCopper Contributor
MaximeB1200 1.Check Internet Connection
Make sure your internet connection is stable and working. A poor connection can cause updates to stall.
2. Restart Your Computer
Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve stuck updates. Make sure to save any unsaved work before restarting.
3. Run Windows Update Troubleshooter
Follow these steps to access the troubleshooter:
Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot.
Click on Additional troubleshooters.
Select Windows Update and run the troubleshooter.
4. Clear Windows Update Cache
Here’s how to clear the Windows Update cache:
Press Windows + R to open the Run dialog.
Type services.msc and press Enter.
Find Windows Update, right-click it, and select Stop.
Open File Explorer and navigate to C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download.
Delete all files in the Download folder.
Go back to the services window, right-click on Windows Update, and select Start. - ZacharysuCopper ContributorRemember to be patient and persistent, as stuck updates can be frustrating but usually resolve with a combination of troubleshooting steps. Good luck!