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I need my computer!!! Tags 4. Tags: Hp Desktop. Accepted Solutions. Message 4 of 5. Hello, Malone82 Thanks for the update. Try the steps listed below to try and fix the issue: Press and hold the power button on the computer until the computer shuts off. With the power off, disconnect the power cord from the back of the computer. Reconnect the power cord and turn on the power. Let me know if that helps! Please click "Accepted as Solution" on the post that solves your issue to help others find the solution.

To show appreciation for my help, please click the "Thumbs Up Icon" below! Tags 2. Tags: HP Pavilion. The following types of updates are available through Windows Update.

When should I block or disable a specific update? Note: Business computers : In some cases, updates might be controlled in a network-related environment.

Windows Update cannot automatically install the driver. Can I change my Windows Update settings in Windows 11? Configure the following settings: Receive updates for other Microsoft products: Enable Windows Update to update other Microsoft product drivers and apps when updating Windows.

Can I change my Windows Update settings in Windows 10? Configure the following settings: Update options : Enable Windows Update to update other Microsoft product drivers and apps when updating Windows.

Note: HP recommends getting updates only from sources you know and trust. Can I manually troubleshoot update issues? If automatic updates fail, you can manually troubleshoot the issue. Disable the antivirus software Disable the antivirus software during updates to prevent issues.

Note: Do not forget to re-enable your antivirus software when you finish. Perform a clean restart Restart the computer with a minimal set of startup programs. Where can I get updates for my business computer? Use HP Image Assistant to download updates for your business computer. Note: In some cases, updates might be controlled in a network-related environment.

Where else can I get software and driver updates? Can I use Device Manager to get updates? In Windows, search for and open Device Manager. In the list of devices, expand the component that you want to update.

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Loading Results. The Virtual Agent is currently unavailable. Please try again shortly. Need help troubleshooting? If you have encountered driver issues on a Windows 10 computer, like driver is outdated, missing or corrupted, then you need to update the HP driver for Windows Here are 2 ways to help you update the HP driver for Windows You can update the software and hardware drivers for HP computer with Windows 10 by following the steps below:.

Then, hit the Check for updates button. If there are any updates available, they will automatically start installing. Device manager could also be used to update drivers, especially when some hardware components such as the touchpad, video display, or keyboard are not working correctly or missing functionality.

Keep nothing : Keeps nothing and erases all data. In the Ready to install window, click Install to start the installation. During the installation process, your computer restarts several times.

Do not turn off your computer or interrupt the installation process. If the sign-in window is displayed, sign in to your account. If you chose Keep personal files and apps or Keep only personal files , the desktop opens when the installation completes. To verify that you have a genuine copy of Windows 11 that has not been used on more devices than the license agreement allows, you must activate Windows 11 after installation.

Depending on where you acquired your copy of Windows 11, you can activate it using either a digital entitlement or a character product key. After you install Windows 11, HP recommends that you update your drivers, apps, and software. Learn how to use Windows Use the Go back feature to return your computer to the operating system that you used before installing Windows The Go back option is available for only ten days after installing Windows If you perform a disk cleanup, refresh, or reset in Windows 11, you do not have the option to go back.

If you have deleted the windows. If your installation required an external USB flash drive, you must connect the same USB flash drive to your computer to go back. Although your personal files should not be affected by going back, it is recommended that you back up all important data personal files, photos, videos, documents, applications, software, and so on before going back, to avoid losing your data.

If you used a different password with the previous Windows version on your computer, you might need your old password. Keep your computer turned on and plugged in to a power source for the duration of the Go back process. After going back, you might need to reinstall some apps and programs and recustomize your settings.

Press the Windows key, search for go back , and then click Go back to an earlier build. The Recovery window opens in Settings.

In the Previous version of Windows section, click Go back. In the Why are you going back? Read the What you need to know window, and then click Next. If applicable, Windows reminds you that you need your old password.

Click Next. Wait while your system is restored to the previous version of Windows. Do not turn off or unplug the computer. When Go back is complete, sign in with the user account and password from your previous version of Windows. Select registration option. Error: Javascript is disabled in this browser. This page requires Javascript. Modify your browser's settings to allow Javascript to execute. See your browser's documentation for specific instructions. HP Customer Support.