How To Get Windows 10 1903

Windows 10 May 2019 Update has finally reached its most stable state, making it the absolute best time to install Windows 10 version 1903. If you desire to future proof your machine for the next few months and avoid installing Windows 10 ~~October~~ November 2019 Update until we know how bug-free it is, here is how to update your devices to Windows 10 v1903.

Microsoft released Windows x May 2019 Update earlier this year. While the release itself went smoothly, users reported numerous bugs and compatibility issues by and large triggered past the cumulative updates delivered to version 1903 in the following months. With this week's October 2019 Patch Tuesday cumulative updates, Microsoft has addressed almost all the widely reported issues.

In the release notes, the Windows maker notes 2 known issues, one only affecting Surface Book 2 devices configured with Nvidia dGPU, and the other affecting Windows Update where updates fail to install on some machines (error 0x80073701).

Update [Oct eleven]:

Microsoft has fixed the dGPU issue; Surface Volume two users can at present keep to install Windows 10 1903 after installing these firmware updates.

Considering these aren't breaking bugs and equally Microsoft is getting set to release the upcoming Windows 10 November 2019 Update (version 1909) to the public this month, now is the best time to install Windows ten version 1903 to accept your devices running the latest version of the operating system in its best, nearly issues-gratuitous state and to avoid installing the upcoming update for a few months until nosotros are sure information technology isn't bringing any damning bugs.

Note: for devices running Windows ten 1903, the upcoming November 2019 Update will be delivered like a cumulative update. However, earlier versions volition still have to become through the usual installation process.

Here is how to install Windows 10 1903 through Windows Update

Step one. Click on the Start bill of fare icon and so on the Settings icon.

Step 2. In the new Windows Settings window, click onUpdate & Security.

Pace 3. Side by side, click onCheck for updatesunder theWindows Updatecarte. Don't worry, clicking on bank check for updates doesn't automatically install a new update at present. You volition have to click on Download and install now to begin the process.

Step 4. Subsequently you lot click the Check for updates push button, Windows Update will get-go looking for any new updates available for your automobile. This process makes sure you only receive a new feature update when it's ready for your car. If in that location is a known issue affecting your device, Microsoft doesn't offer a new feature update through Windows Update.

The above mistake code 0x80246008 appeared because I shut down the car while it was still downloading Windows 10 1903. If this happens, you lot tin just click on the Check for updates and so Download and install now button to proceed. Y'all volition run into the following status:

Footstep five. Once Windows Update has downloaded the new feature update, you will be asked to restart your machine. Yous can choose to restart right there and so or at a later time.

The restart process may accept around 30 to 45 minutes but once y'all are done, your machine will exist running the latest Windows 10, version 1903. No setup of whatever kind required.

What's side by side

One time you lot are done installing Windows x May 2019 Update, go through outset three stepsagainto bank check for cumulative and security updates. This will install the latest October 2019 patches, which include fixes for most of the small bugs and annoyances. Checking for updates will also install whatever available security updates.

How to clean install Windows x 1903

If yous want a clean slate, y'all can also cull to download Windows 10 1903 ISO files from Microsoft and install the operating arrangement through the Update Assistant or Media Cosmos tool. If you are looking for steps on how to make clean install version 1903, head over to our earlier piece carrying detailed steps and screenshots on the process.