Allow Update Assistant to download the bits.įor those unaware, Update Assistant tool was originally published in 2015 and it’s a very small installer that weighs less than 1mb.

Agree to terms & conditions when asked.

In Update Assistant tool, click on ‘Update now’.

Open ‘Windows10Upgrade’ executable file.

Click on ‘Update now’ under ‘Windows 10 October 2020 Update now available’.

To install Windows 10 version 20H2 using Update Assistant tool, follow these steps:

If you don’t see the option to install the update in the Settings app, don’t worry as Microsoft is offering an alternative path for those who are ready to install Windows 10 October 2020 Update. How to download and install the Windows 10 October 2020 Update using the Update Assistant It could also mean that the update is not yet available in your region. Remember that your computer is not ready for the update yet when you don’t see the message titled “Feature update to Windows 10, version 20H2”. Click on ‘Restart now’ button to complete the installation.Once finished, you will receive a notification to restart the PC.

Select ‘Download and install’ to begin the download.

Click ‘Check for updates’ and let it look for updates.

Click on the cog icon to launch Settings.

To upgrade to Windows 10 version 20H2 using the Settings app, follow these steps: It means that you simply have to open the Windows Update page, check for updates, and then click on the final installation button. As we just noted, this update is available to those who proactively go download and install the bits on their own.

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