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The Launcher For A New Online Game Says I Need The Latest Windows Update. What Now?

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Accepted solution by Hana Novak — run the built in repair tools from an admin terminal: DISM /Online /Cleanup Image /RestoreHealth then sfc /scannow. restart and try the…
  1. Viktor B.
    @viktorb177

    hmmmm ok please help. My family PC can't finish a Windows update:

    Windows Update

    Windows Update
We couldn't complete the updates.
Undoing changes. Don't turn off your computer.

Error code: 0x800f0922

    and a new online game won't start without the latest Windows update. I'm not super technical, where do I begin?

    any step-by-step help is appreciated. ill report back with the results of whatever u suggest.

    i realy dont wanna reinstall Windows just to play one game ;) If theres a way to fix the update properly, pls let me know.

    Ive tried restarting a few times and running the update again. Same rseult every time. Im out of ideas at this point.

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  2. Hana Novak
    @mutex_den

    hmmm how much free space is on the system drive? ??

    0 7 helpful
  3. Erik S.
    @eriks466

    hmm idk everyone keeps saying this but nobody posts proof

    1 14 helpful
  6. Erik S.
    @eriks466
    in reply to @yara.vos

    been there man disable third-party antivirus temporarily during the update. some security tools block parts of the update process. worked for me anyway 🤷

    my pc fans sound like a jet taking off but sure

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  7. Omar Tanaka
    @omar_early

    ok so as a bigger hammer, use Microsofts official installation assistant or media creation tool to do an in-place upgrade. It keeps ur files and apps and often succeeds where Windows Update fails. good luck man!

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  8. Yara Vos
    @yara.vos

    been there man if the game needs TPM 2.0 or Secure Boot, those are BIOS settings, not Windows updates, look for fTPM (AMD) or PTT (Intel) and Secure Boot in ur BIOS... check tpm.msc and System Information > Secure Boot State to confirm. good luck man!

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  9. Omar Tanaka
    @omar_early

    Error 0x800f0922 often points to the system reserved partitoin being too small or a connection problem during teh update. Disconnect VPNs and check free space on the small system partitions in Disk Management. good luck man!

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  11. Erik S.
    @eriks466
    in reply to @polar_owl

    lol same thing happened to me use Settings > System > Troubleshoot > Other troubleshooters > Windows Update. it resets update components that are stuck. good luck man!

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  12. Amara Schmidt
    @amara_vector

    @eriks466 nah thats not it, launch has nothing to do with it

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  13. Hana Novak
    @mutex_den
    Accepted solution

    run the built-in repair tools from an admin terminal: DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth then sfc /scannow. restart and try the update again. fingers crossed 🤞

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  14. Erik S.
    @eriks466
    in reply to @mutex_den

    oh also i come back to this thread every week just for the drama... bump... still happening with windows for me

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  15. Erik S.
    @eriks466

    ok but any update on this?. honestly just reset teh DNS and save yousrelf the pain ??

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  16. Dev
    @dev_cobalt-2rj

    for me it was the power plan... swapped it and boom, fixed

    1 2 helpful
  18. Yara Vos
    @yara.vos

    wait does this also apply to latest?

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