2025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050009) will not download and install

Anonymous
2025-01-15T17:12:05+00:00

I just bought this computer less than 2 weeks ago and some updates have downloaded and installed but this one will not. the update I'm having problems with is 2025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050009)

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update

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  1. Anonymous
    2025-01-30T03:17:51+00:00

    Same here. Pause the updates.

    To pause updates on Windows 11, go to Start > Settings > Windows Update and then select the desired pause duration for updates; you can temporarily delay downloading and installing updates by using the "Pause updates" option within the settings menu.

    Pause updates in Windows - Microsoft Support

    Regards,

    Jorge

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  3. Anonymous
    2025-01-30T00:12:47+00:00

    This is the same issue I am having mines now says 8% but it has taken OVER 12 hours to get to this point, I WFH on this computer and can't open my software for work with this acting this way. Please tell me how to STOP the update so I can get back to work.

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  4. Anonymous
    2025-01-30T00:05:55+00:00

    I have the same issue....this update just refuses to get installed....I smell BUG!

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  5. Anonymous
    2025-01-29T23:06:29+00:00

    same on my new dell alien

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