Before you can install the latest Windows 10 update manually, you need enough free space on your PC. So, I’ll start this guide by showing you how to check that you have enough free space on your OS install drive. After that, I will show you two methods to download and install Windows 10 22H2 update manually. The first method uses the Windows 10 Update Assistant, while the second method uses the Windows 10 Media Creation Tool.
Check That You Have Enough Free Space In Your Windows 10 Install Drive
As I mentioned in my introduction, if your PC’s OS install drive does not have enough free space, you may not be able to install Windows 10 22 update manually.
So, follow the steps below to check that your Windows 10 OS install drive has enough free space. The command returns the drive Windows 10 is installed on your PC. Mine is drive C: The command returns the free space on the drive you specified in the last command. According to the result of the command, my Windows 10 PC has 26.17GB. If your PC has up to 20GB of free space on this drive, proceed to the next section. Otherwise, free up some space on this drive before you proceed.
2 Methods To Download And Install Windows 10 22H2 Update Manually
Download And Install Windows 10 22H2 Update Manually With Windows Update Assistant
Download And Install Windows 10 22H2 Update Manually With Windows 10 Media Creation Tool
You can also manually install Windows 10 22H2 (Windows 10 2022) update using the Windows 10 Media Creation Tool. Firstly, you have to download the Windows 10 22H2 Media Creation Tool (MediaCreationTool22H2). Then, you’ll use the Media Creation Tool to download and install Windows 10 22H2.
My Final Thoughts About Downloading And Installing Windows 10 22H2 Update Manually
Microsoft released Windows 10 version 22H2 on October 18, 2022. Ideally, you’ve to wait for the update to become available for your PC via Windows Update. However, if you are like most people, you want the update now! Based on the usually high demand to download and install the latest Windows 10 update manually, we write this guide for all new releases of Windows updates. This guide discussed two methods to install the latest version of Windows 10 (Windows 10 2022). Specifically, you can install this update using the Windows Installation Assistant. Alternatively, you can install the update with the Windows 10 Media Creation Tool. No matter the method you decide to use, I hope you were able to update your Windows 10 PC to the 2022 version. If you did, kindly share your experience with us at Itechguides Community Forum. Finally, to read more Windows 10 How-to guides, visit our Windows 10 How-To Guides page.
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Note: My PC currently operates with Win 10 21H1. Does the 2H22 update erase my PC? And if the update is an upgrade to Win11, does it erase the PC? Thank you! Thank you for posting your question. There is a Windows update 2H22 for Windows 10 and for Windows 11. Since your PC currently runs Win 10 21H1, you should follow the steps in this guide - How To Download And Install Windows 10 22H2 Update Manually (itechguides.com) - to update your Windows 10 from Win 10 21H1 to Win 10 22H2. Regarding your question re: And if the update is an upgrade to Win11, does it erase the PC? The Windows 10 22H2 update DOES NOT upgrade your PC to Windows 11, so it does not erase your PC.