If you read the article you find that it is a clean install or reinstall.
Feature update to Windows 10, version 1709 fails to install
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Anonymous
Hi, I am trying to install the Creators Update on my computer, but it fails and has to recover every time I try. What system information should I post to help troubleshoot why the update continues to fail?
Thanks!
-Andrew
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
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Anonymous
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Anonymous
2017-12-31T04:14:38+00:00 Hi,
It seems that you've already tried all the troubleshooting steps to update your computer to the latest version.
To resolve your concern, we suggest that you perform a clean reinstall of Windows 10 on your computer.
Kindly refer to this article for instructions.
Let us know how it goes.
Do you mean to do a Reset or a Fresh Start?
Thanks.
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Anonymous
2017-12-20T04:22:44+00:00 Hi,
It seems that you've already tried all the troubleshooting steps to update your computer to the latest version.
To resolve your concern, we suggest that you perform a clean reinstall of Windows 10 on your computer.
Kindly refer to this article for instructions.
Let us know how it goes.
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Anonymous
2017-12-17T19:25:32+00:00 What is your system?
The PC is a Custom Built Desktop with an ASUS Z-170-A ATX motherboard. I am running windows 10 Home edition. The listed OS build is 14393.1944.
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Anonymous
2017-12-17T19:24:17+00:00 What is your system?