
The adoption rate of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update was the fastest of any version of Windows 10, making it the most widely used version of Windows 10. Once the download is complete and the update is ready to install, we’ll notify you, so you can pick the right time to finish the installation and reboot, so the update does not disrupt you. You don’t have to do anything to get the update it will roll out automatically to you through Windows Update if you’ve chosen to have updates installed automatically on your device. As with previous rollouts, we will use real-time quality feedback to smartly update your device when we have data that shows your device is ready and will have a great experience. We will begin the global rollout out via Windows Update on May 8. The April 2018 Update is available today if you go to Windows Update and manually check for updates. Here’s how to get the Windows 10 April 2018 Update As with prior rollouts, our goal is to deliver the April 2018 Update as quickly and as broadly possible, while maintaining the best possible update experience for our customers. We’ll also detail how you can get the update today. This post will provide details on the April 2018 Update rollout plan, including information on our new machine-learning approach. Today, we’re excited to share that the update is available to customers. While we're focusing this guide on Windows 10, the same concept shown here works to download and install updates on previous versions of the operating system, including Windows 8.1 and Windows 7.Last week, Yusuf Mehdi announced the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, our latest feature update for Windows 10. If you install a patch that is not working correctly, you can always use our guide to uninstall a problematic update.


It's worth pointing out that even though sometimes updates won't get through because of a problem on your computer, there will be other times when an update won't show up because it's not compatible with your system. Additionally, alongside cumulative updates, you can also download the latest updates for certain device drivers, and Surface updates. The Microsoft Update Catalog website works best using Internet Explorer, but recent changes that removes ActiveX requirement now allows users to access the site using Chrome and Microsoft Edge.
