Almost a week after Microsoft received reports regarding problem with the recent Windows 10 cumulative update that failed to install on some computers, it has finally come up with a "fix-it" tool.
"The update which tries to install and then rolls back repeatedly, affects PCs that previously ran a build delivered through the Windows Insider Programme," technology website zdnet.com reported. (Also read: 5 Things You Need To Know About 5G Network)
The company has come up with a solution which is now live and can be accessed here. You will land on this page - Windows 10 1607 (RS1) Script fix to unblock update for Insider - a Microsoft Installer file that makes changes without requiring any registry edits or permission changes.
Here is how you can install KB3194496 (Cumulative Update 14393.222).
1. Click the Download button. Select another language, if you want to, from Change Language and then click Change.
2. Click Run to start the installation immediately.
3. Click Save to copy the download to your computer for installation at a later time.
There is still no clue about how many PCs get affected but the number can be in hundreds of thousands.
The PCs represented systems which were part of "Windows Insider Programme" that received preview releases during the first half of this year before the public branch. (Also read: You Can Now Book Ola Cab Without Internet)
"If you are among the affected users, you can download and run the script to unblock the update and resume normal Windows 10 operation," it added.
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