How can you fix installation errors using Media Creation Tool?

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Question

When using the Media Creation Tool to do an in-place upgrade, you may get a DynamicUpdate error message, and even after restarting the application your device will get stuck trying to download the files.
How can you fix this problem?

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Answer

The workaround to install the new version of Windows 10 is to launch the install process manually.

1. Open File Explorer.
2. Navigate to the following path:
      C:\$Windows.~WS\Sources\Windows\sources
3. Double-click the Setupprep.exe to launch the update process again.

   
Once you've completed the steps, follow the on-screen directions to upgrade to the latest release of Windows 10.

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The information in this article refers to:

• Devices with Windows 10

Review Date: 2021-06-18