Recently Microsoft released Update KB5036892 on Windows 10 21H2 and 22H2 version systems. This update brings 23 changes and fixes and spotlight features for better desktop experience. But few users are unable to install the update on their system and they are stuck in the middle of the installation process.
If you are also facing the same issue, then go through this article and find all the solutions for it. Here you can get solutions to install the KB5036892 update on Windows 11 without any trouble. Have a look.
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Fix 1: Restart the System
The first solution to resolve the Update KB5036892 not installing on Windows 10 is to restart the system. This process might help to resolve the issue quickly and you might be able to install the updates smoothly.
Fix 2: Run Update Troubleshooter
Utilize Windows 10 built-in troubleshooter tool to resolve unable to install Update KB5036892 on your system.
- Open the Settings window and click on the Troubleshooter from the menu list.
- Then choose Other troubleshooters and click on the Run the troubleshooter nearby Windows Update option and begin the update process.
Fix 3: Run SFC Scan
Sometimes the issue might be related to the System files, here you can repair those files and begin the updation process. To do so,
- Type “cmd” in search box and open Command Prompt screen with admin privilege on your system
- Then type “Sfc/ scannow” in the new screen and press Enter to check and repair corrupted system files.
- Then you can type the following commands to restore repaired files,
Cleanup-Image / CheckHealth / DISM / Online Cleanup-Image / ScanHealth / DISM /Online Cleanup-Image/RestoreHealth under DISM Online
- Once done, restart the system and begin to install the latest update.
Fix 4: Run Update Assistant
Another solution to resolve Update KB5036892 not installing on Windows 10 is running the system update assistant tool. To do so,
Note: You need to uninstall the currently installed update assistant tool from the system and begin the reinstallation process.
- Open Windows 10 Update Assistant web page and locate the Update Assistant section.
- Then click on the below given Download button and install it on your system and begin the update installation process.
Fix 5: Reinstall Media Creation Tool
After reinstalling the update assistant you can reinstall the media creation tool as well. To do so,
- Open Windows 10 Media Creation tool page and locate media creation section, under the same, click on the Download now button.
- Then install the files on your system and begin to install the latest updates.
Fix 6: Reset Windows Update Component
Another solution you can try is resetting the Windows Update Components. To do so,
- Type “cmd” in the search box and open Command Prompt screen with admin privilege on your system.
- Inside the new screen, type the below given commands and press Enter button,
SC config trustedinstaller start=auto net stop bits net stop wuauserv net stop msiserver net stop cryptsvc net stop appidsvc Ren %Systemroot%\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old Ren %Systemroot%\System32\catroot2 catroot2.old regsvr32.exe /s atl.dll regsvr32.exe /s urlmon.dll regsvr32.exe /s mshtml.dll netsh winsock reset netsh winsock reset proxy rundll32.exe pnpclean.dll,RunDLL_PnpClean /DRIVERS /MAXCLEAN dism /Online /Cleanup-image /ScanHealth dism /Online /Cleanup-image /CheckHealth dism /Online /Cleanup-image /RestoreHealth dism /Online /Cleanup-image /StartComponentCleanup Sfc /ScanNow net start bits net start wuauserv net start msiserver net start cryptsvc net start appidsvc
- Once done, you can start to restart the system and begin installing the latest updates.
Fix 7: Restart Windows Update Service
Sometimes restarting the Windows Update service will help you to install Update KB5036892 on your system. To do so,
- Open Services screen on your system by typing “services” in the search box.
- Then find and select the Windows Update option, right-click on the same and choose its Properties.
- Inside the Properties screen, set Startup services as Automatic and Service Status as Running and save the changes.
- Eventually, you can start to install the latest updates.
Fix 8: Use Microsoft Update Catalog
As a last attempt you can download and install the Update KB5036892 from Microsoft update Catalog page. To do do,
- Open Microsoft update Catalog page and in the search box type “KB5036892” and click on Enter button.
- Then from the new screen, choose a suitable file and install it on your system and you are done.
These are the quick and effective solutions you can try to install Update KB5036892 on your Windows system.
