Error: We couldn’t complete the updates, Undoing changes. Don’t turn off your computer.

Anonymous
2014-05-14T19:34:39+00:00

This error may appear anytime a Windows Update fails. To investigate possible solutions, we need to start with the specific error code.

We can do this by viewing your update history.

  1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen (or, if you're using a mouse, pointing to the lower-right corner of the screen and moving the mouse pointer up), and tap or click Settings.
  2. Tap or click Change PC settings, and then Update and recovery.
  3. Tap or click View your update history.

View failed update error code.

Please post here with your error code, so that the Community can try to help guide you appropriately.

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  1. Anonymous
    2017-10-25T15:15:13+00:00

    2017-10 cumulative update for windows 10 version for x64-based systems (KB4041676)

    I have 36 of these yet it keeps running it again and giving me a failing message

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  2. Anonymous
    2017-10-23T23:11:23+00:00

    KB4041676 update has repeatedly failed to install. I have turned out Norton and Malwarebytes and it still will not install. 

    I have this issue as well and I've been working on it for 2 days......getting very frustrated.

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  3. Anonymous
    2017-10-13T15:48:28+00:00

    (KB4038788)

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  4. Anonymous
    2017-10-13T03:21:09+00:00

    8997371B

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  5. Anonymous
    2017-10-12T21:56:26+00:00

    2017-10 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems (KB4041676)

    Failed to install on 10/12/2017

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