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  1. Windows Update fails on cumulative update - 'Something didn't go as planned ...'

    Thank you to everyone who tried to help. This has been a major hassle. In hindsight, I just should have turned off windows update and relied only on the AV. Windows update is a nightmare when things go wrong. In the end, I used a friend's laptop to create a Win 11 bootable usb boot drive. I...
  2. Windows Update fails on cumulative update - 'Something didn't go as planned ...'

    Thanks for your reply. I can do that, but what tools should I put on the flash drive?
  3. Windows Update fails on cumulative update - 'Something didn't go as planned ...'

    Thanks for your reply. I tried the first suggestions, but no joy. Then I tried the reset windows update option and that literally BRICKED my computer!! When it restarts, the screen is blank and upon restarting again it goes into automatic repair mode which then fails! There is nothing that I...
  4. Windows Update fails on cumulative update - 'Something didn't go as planned ...'

    Win 11 Home 23H2, Windows Update tries to install the 11-2024 Cumulative Update. It goes through the entire process, then at the end it says something like, "Something didn't go as planned. Don't worry, we'll undo any changes." Then it takes a while to undo the changes and the pc reboots...
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