Microsoft is trying to solve a failed update for Windows 11 with a failed update too

About a month ago, Microsoft released a file Update KB5014668 In order to solve a problem that prevented an operation Upgrade to windows 11 done correctly. This update also introduced other important corrections and improvements, among which we can highlight the bug fixes related to DirectX 12 and new features, such as featured searches.

The truth is that, in the end, the aforementioned update did not finish achieving its goal, as we were able to confirm that it also provided Failed during installation Which made it never complete. The complaints that have arisen about this issue are more than enough to consider that something is definitely wrong with this update, and that Microsoft should take action on the matter. To show a button, the attached image collects a small portion of the bug complaints brought by the KB5014668 update.

The truth is that, ironically, an update that aims to resolve a failure to install Windows 11 during the installation process, which takes place entirely automatically, ends up failing during its own installation as well. Fortunately, there seems to be a solution for all users experiencing this problem, and that is to resort to On-site update. This process updates your computer to the latest version and fixes and resolves any problems, bugs, or errors without losing any files. It is so effective that it can even solve problems caused by incompatible drivers.

How to perform an in-place upgrade of Windows 11

It’s not a complicated process, in fact Microsoft itself has published an official guide in the Q&A section dedicated to the community. just us download windows 11 And create an ISO (third option). Once we get it, Right-click on the ISO and select “Mount”Now, we go to the executable Setup.exe to start the installation and follow the self-guided process, accepting all requests and signals.

When we go to the “Ready to install” window, it is important to make sure We have selected the option to keep all our files and appsOtherwise, you will lose these during the installation process. We click on install and leave the computer running. During the process, our computer will restart several times, and upon completion it will take us to the lock screen. If you perform the process by following our instructions, you will not lose anything.

Before finishing I remind you that the update KB5014668 It also fixes issues with Wi-Fi connectivity, So it is a patch that could be very important for those users who are experiencing these problems.