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Some insiders can’t install the new Build 20175

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Published onJuly 23, 2020

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Microsoft just released the newWindows 10Build 20175.

It’s not a very rich update although it fixed a very important problem that excluded AMD processors owners from updating to the previousBuild 20161.

So although Microsoftannouncedthat they fixed the issue, someinsidersalreadystarted to complainabout not seeing the new update.

What can I do if I can’t see the new update to Build 20175?

What can I do if I can’t see the new update to Build 20175?

Luckily, Microsoft reacted extremely fast and came with ashort announcement on Twitterwith a workaround for this problem.

Here is the solution as Microsoft presented it on theiranswers blog post:

This should solve the problem and you should see the Build 20175 in Windows Update.

Another solution to the Build 20175 problem

Unfortunately, the solution didn’t work for absolutely everybody and anotherinsidercommenting onMicrosoft Answer blogis suggesting another approach:

Manually delete all folders in the download section in SoftwareDistribution, restart and its working again.

I had 12 folders there.

Did you have this problem? Did the solution work for you? Leave us a line in the comments section below.

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Claudiu Andone

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Oldtimer in the tech and science press, Claudiu is focused on whatever comes new from Microsoft.

His abrupt interest in computers started when he saw the first Home Computer as a kid. However, his passion for Windows and everything related became obvious when he became a sys admin in a computer science high school.

With 14 years of experience in writing about everything there is to know about science and technology, Claudiu also likes rock music, chilling in the garden, and Star Wars. May the force be with you, always!

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Oldtimer in the tech and science press, with 14 years of experience in writing on everything there is to know about science, technology, and Microsoft