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Microsoft has released a new version of the Update Assistant tool to upgrade computers to Windows 10 21H2 (November 2021 Update) if the second-annual update isn’t available through Windows update. Open the Microsoft download page, click the “Update Now” button, launch “Update Assistant,” and click the “Update Now” button.Windows 11 21H2 Update Assistant is available for download.Otherwise, any of the tools will perform a complete reinstallation, which is unnecessary unless the device is experiencing shutdown, memory, or performance problems. If the computer uses one of the three more recent Windows 10, you should use the Windows Update settings to update. When updating to the November 2021 Update, you should only use the Media Creation Tool if the device has the November 2019 Update or older. If the update has a problem installing, you should use the Media Creation Tool to make a USB bootable media that you can then use to do clean installation. Once you complete the steps, the Media Creation Tool will upgrade the laptop or desktop computer to the latest release of Windows 10, preserving your files, apps, and settings. Click the Download tool now button to save the installer on the device.Open the Microsoft support website (opens in new tab).To install the November 2021 Update with the Media Creation Tool, use these steps: Warning: Although the upgrade setup uses a non-destructive process, you should create a temporary full backup of your PC before proceeding, in case something goes wrong and you need to revert to the previous version. How to install Windows 10 November 2021 Update using Media Creation ToolĪlternatively, the Media Creation Tool allows you to do an in-place upgrade or clean installation of the November 2021 Update. If you use the tool on a computer running version 2004, 20H2, or 21H1, the process will do a complete reinstallation, which is unnecessary, and you end up with more upgrade issues. Since version 21H2 is based on version 2004, the Update Assistant is only recommended for devices running an older version like Windows 10 version 1909.

Source: Windows Central (Image credit: Source: Windows Central)Īfter you complete the steps, the tool will download the files and install version 21H2, preserving your files, settings, and apps.