Finally, the Windows 10 22H2 Update is rolled out for everyone. All genuine Windows users receive Windows 10 22H2 via Windows update for free. You may be wondering why you can’t seem to get it installed. This is because Windows 10 version 22H2 is being rolled out in stages, so some regions may get it a bit later than others. So well prepare your System for the Windows 10 22H2 update and wait for the update to be installed automatically. Also, you can use the official Windows 10 media creation tool or Windows assistant to upgrade to the latest version of Windows 10.
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How to upgrade Windows 10 version 22H2
You need a stable Internet connection to download Windows update files from the Microsoft server.
Disable or uninstall third-party antivirus and disconnect VPN (if configured on your device)
Free up some disk space on the system drive (usually it’s the C drive)
Check Windows update and its related (BITS, Superfetch) services are running. To check and start these services, open the Windows services
- Press Windows + R, type services.msc and ok
- Look for these services (Windows Update, BITS) status.
- If any of these services not running, double-click on it, change the startup type to automatic and start the service.
Give Windows Update a try to install Windows 10 22H2
Manually check for Windows updates and let Windows updates download for you.
- Press the Windows + I keyboard shortcut to open the Settings app,
- Click Update & security, then Windows Update.
- Hit the check for updates button and let Windows check for available updates.
- If you see an update named “Feature update to Windows 10, version 22H2”, this is the Update, click the download and install link.
- When it’s done downloading and performing a preliminary install, Windows will prompt you to restart your computer.
- When you restart the computer, it will finish the installation and boot you back into Windows with the 22H2 Update installed.
Upgrade Windows 10 using the Media creation tool
If checking for Windows updates still does not show Windows 10 version 22H2 being available, Then Let Windows force upgrade and install Windows 10 version 22H2 using the official Windows media creation tool.
For those unfamiliar with this tool, the Media Creation Tool can be used to upgrade an existing Windows 10 install or to make a bootable USB drive or an ISO file, which can be used to create a bootable DVD, that you can use to upgrade a different computer.
- First of all download the media creation tool from Microsoft: http://microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 and save it to your local drive.
- Next, Right-click on the downloaded MediaCreationTool22H2.exe file and select Run As Administrator to run the application.
- On the first screen, you will be greeted with a license agreement that you must agree to before continuing.
- After you accept the license agreement, please be patient while the tool “gets things ready”.
- Once the installer has set up, you will be asked to either Upgrade this PC now or Create installation media for another PC.
- The default option is already to upgrade so just hit Next.
Note: If you wish to upgrade a different PC, you should select the “Create installation media” and follow the prompts.
- The Media Creation Tool will begin to download the Windows 10 22H2 Update and install it.
- It will depend on your internet speed and how much time it will take to complete the download process.
- The Windows 10 Download and installation process could take a while, so please be patient.
- Eventually, you will get to a screen prompting you for information or to reboot the computer.
- Just follow the on-screen instructions and when it’s finished,
- Windows 10 version 22H2 will be installed on your computer.
Also, you can check your Windows 10 installed version by press Windows + R, type winver, and ok This will prompt a screen as in below image.
That’s all, congratulations you have successfully upgraded to the Windows 10 22H2 update on your device.