Windows 10: computer keeps shutting down when i try to update it

hello, my computer keeps shutting down whenever i try to update it.

it goes to the update screen, gets around the halfway mark, and then completely shuts itself off.

when i turn it back on, it undoes all of the update and nothing happens. it keeps prompting me to update and whenever i try to it turns off.

:)

 

Computer keeps shutting down

Hi,

For us to get a better grasp of your query, please provide the following:

• Error message that you receive
• Basic troubleshooting steps taken

In the meantime, I suggest that you follow the instructions provided on this
link.

I'll keep an eye out for your reply.

 

Won't shut down or restart -- error X0X

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

To assist you better, I would like to ask what are the methods that you have tried to solve the issue.

The issue might occur if the computer is not shut down properly. so, I suggest you to perform a power drain by follow the steps below and check if it helps.

• Shut down the Computer.
• Remove all power source (including battery if it is a laptop).
• Press and hold the power button for 15-20 seconds.
• Connect the power source and start the computer.
• After the computer boots to the desktop, suggest you to install all the pending updates.

Hope this helps. Keep us posted on the status for further assistance.

 

My Computer Keeps Shutting Down By Itself But Not Infected Or Hacked.

Hi Ethan,

There several reasons why your computer is shutting down automatically. For us to provide you the proper troubleshooting steps, kindly answer the questions below:

• Were there any changes made on your computer before encountering the issue?
• Are you encountering an error message when your computer automatically shuts down? If so, what is the error message that you're getting?
  
• Does the issue occur when you're performing a specific task on your computer or does it occur randomly?
• What are the troubleshooting steps that you've done so far?