Windows 10: Updating from Windows 10 1909 to 20H2

Windows Update is not working. Windows Update Assistant reports "Something Went Wrong". Is there another way to upgrade to 20H2 without having to reinstall apps and software?

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Windows 10 2004 and 1909 update to 20H2 directly via Windows Update

Windows 10 version 1909 and version 2004 are now designated ready for broad deployment for all users via Windows Update. The recommended servicing status is Semi-Annual Channel.

This means a feature update to the latest 20H2 version of Windows 10 is now provided directly via Windows Update for Windows 10 version 2004 and Windows 10 version 1909.








Windows 10 version 1909 reaches end of service on May 11, 2021.

Windows 10 version 2004 reaches end of service on December 14, 2021.








Read more:

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/win...indows-10-1909
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/win...indows-10-2004

How to Enable or Disable Automatic Updates for Windows Update in Windows 10

How to Defer Feature and Quality Updates in Windows 10

 

update 20H2 question

I'm running Windows 10 build 1909 and that is running good. Do I REALLY need to update to build 20H2?? I've looked around about 20H2 and can't find a reason that suggests I have to update. Thanks for the help

 

Windows 10 1909 Causes Secondary Hard Drive to not be Recognized

Installing the Windows 10 1909 Update causes my secondary hard drive to not be recognized.

Steps to confirm issue:

• Secondary drive not visible in Windows Explorer
• Secondary drive not visible in device manager
• Secondary drive not visible in disk manager

Steps to replicate issue:

• Installing 1909 update

Steps to resolve issue:

• Uninstall 1909 update

Since updates can only be delayed for so long, an actual fix would be appreciated.