Trouble is you don’t know where download is coming from could be full of malware or worse
This process involves downloading the MCT from the official MS website, not from any spurious location. The MCT then downloads from the official Windows site. So there's no problem.
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: ۞ΞЖ†ԘΜΞ۞ OS: Win11 Pro, Win10 Pro N, Win10 Home, Windows 8.1 Pro, Ubuntu CPU: Intel Core i9 9900K Motherboard: ASUS ROG Maximus X Hero Memory: 32 GB Quad Kit, G.Skill Trident Z RGB Series schwarz, DDR4-3866, 18-19-19-39-2T Graphics Card: ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 ROG Strix O24G, 24576 MB GDDR6X Sound Card: (1) HD Webcam C270 (2) NVIDIA High Definition Audio (3) Realtek High Definition Audio Monitor(s) Displays: BenQ BL2711U(4K) and a hp 27vx(1080p) Keyboard: Trust GTX THURA Mouse: Trust GTX 148 PSU: Corsair HX1000i High Performance ATX Power Supply 80+ Platinum Case: Phanteks Enthoo Pro TG Cooling: Thermaltake Floe Riing RGB TT Premium-Edition 360mm and 2x120 Phantek& Halo front, and 1x140 Phante Hard Drives: C: Samsung 960 EVO NVMe M.2 SSD
E: & O: Libraries & OneDrive-> Samsung 850 EVO 1TB
D: Hyper-V VM's -> Samsung PM951 Client M.2 512Gb SSD
G: System Images -> Samsung 860 Pro 2TB Internet Speed: 25+/5+ (+usually faster) Browser: Edge; Chrome Antivirus: Windows Defender of course & Malwarebytes Anti-Exploit as an added layer between browser & OS Other Info: Router: FRITZ!Box 7590 AX V2
Sound system: SHARP HT-SBW460 Dolby Atmos Soundbar
Webcam: Logitech BRIO ULTRA HD PRO WEBCAM 4K webcam with HDR
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Hyper-V Virtual Machine OS: Windows 10 Insider Build - Fast Ring CPU: 8 Virtual Processors(8 threads) Motherboard: N/A Memory: 8192 MB - Dynamic Memory turned on Screen Resolution: Being a VM, it depends what size I need at a given moment;) Hard Drives: VM is on a separate internal SSD(Samsung 850 EVO SSD) Browser: Edge, chrome Antivirus: Defender Other Info: Secure Boot enabled,
All Integration Services are turned on,
Enhanced Session Mode selected
Computer Type: Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Lenovo ThinkPad A485 OS: Windows 10 Pro x64 21H1 Build 19043.1151 (Branch: Release Preview) CPU: AMD Ryzen Pro 2700U Motherboard: Lenovo Memory: 32GB DDR4 Dual Channel (17-17-17-??) Graphics Card: Radeon Vega 10 (Adrenalin 2020 20.5.1) Sound Card: Realtek Monitor(s) Displays: Intenal FHD IPS Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Keyboard: ThinkPad (Scandinavian) Mouse: Logitech MX Master 2S (Wireless) Hard Drives: Intel SSD Pro 7600p 512GB Internet Speed: 400/100Mbit Browser: Edge Chromium Release, Canary, Dev & Beta Antivirus: Windows Defender Other Info: Office 365,
Visual Studio 2019 Community,
Android Studio,
Visual Studio Code,
Blender,
GIMP
Computer Type: Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Asus U46SV OS: Windows 10 Pro x64 21H1 Build 19043.1151 (Branch: Release Preview) CPU: Intel i5-2410M Motherboard: Asus U46SV Revision 1.0 Memory: Kingston 2 x 4GB DDR3 Dual Channel (9-9-9-24) Graphics Card: Intel HD 3000/nVidia GT-540M Sound Card: Microsoft HD Audio compatible Monitor(s) Displays: External: #1 - Samsung SyncMaster P2470HD Screen Resolution: #1 - 1920x1080@60Hz Keyboard: Logitech K800 Illuminated Wireless Mouse: Logitech MX Master 2S (Wireless) Hard Drives: Samsung 950 EVO 500GB (Read: 544MB/s - Write: 513MB/s) (System), WD Blue (5400RPM) 750GB (Backups and short term archiving), WD Elements 3TB USB3.0 (for long term archiving) Internet Speed: 400/100Mbit over Gbit LAN Browser: Edge (default) / Chrome (only as backup browser when Edge fail) Antivirus: Windows Defender Other Info: Office 365,
Visual Studio Community 2017,
Hyper-V,
Running various servers
Computer Type: Tablet System Manufacturer/Model Number: LENOVO MIIX 720-12IKB OS: Windows 10 Pro, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS CPU: Intel Core i7-7500U Motherboard: Lenovo Memory: 16 GB Graphics Card: Intel(R) HD Graphics 620 Hard Drives: SSD: NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLW1T0 1TB
Computer Type: Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number: SONY VAIO Z VGN-Z58GG OS: Windows 10 Pro, Ubuntu MATE 18.04 CPU: Intel Core2 Duo Mobile P9700 Motherboard: Sony (Intel Chipset GM45) Memory: 6 GB Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS Hard Drives: SAMSUNG 850 EVO SSD 1TB
Computer Type: Tablet System Manufacturer/Model Number: LENOVO MIIX 720-12IKB OS: Windows 10 Pro, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS CPU: Intel Core i7-7500U Motherboard: Lenovo Memory: 16 GB Graphics Card: Intel(R) HD Graphics 620 Hard Drives: SSD: NVMe SAMSUNG MZVLW1T0 1TB
Computer Type: Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number: SONY VAIO Z VGN-Z58GG OS: Windows 10 Pro, Ubuntu MATE 18.04 CPU: Intel Core2 Duo Mobile P9700 Motherboard: Sony (Intel Chipset GM45) Memory: 6 GB Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS Hard Drives: SAMSUNG 850 EVO SSD 1TB
this version 16299.15 has some real stability issues involving start menu interface and your choice of themes and colors. the windows shell experience host.exe has crashed at least 10 times in as many days. this renders your start menu, search, cortana and colors/ themes useless and unaccessable until to you re-register the start menu shell experience according to the procedure given on this website: [How To] Re-register Start Menu In Windows 10. kapi is an MS IT tecky.
You may also have to perform the complete DISM procedures and a File Checker procedure using sfc /scannow from command line using admin privileges.
I have never had this issue in any previous Windows OSs until FCU
Not on my system. I have been running 16299.15 as my main OS for 10 days now without any problems. It is my main OS and I have installed all my software and customized it and it has been very, very stable and efficient.
Computer Type: PC/Desktop OS: Windows 10 Pro, CPU: Intel i5 4690 Motherboard: Asus Z-97A Memory: 2 X 8GB Kingston HyperX Fury Black Series Graphics Card: N/A Sound Card: Outboard Audiophile DAC Monitor(s) Displays: Samsung S24D360 Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Keyboard: Microsoft wireless Mouse: Logitech wireless PSU: Evga SuperNova 550 G2 Case: Fractal Design Define R5 Cooling: Stock Hard Drives: Too Many Browser: Google Chrome Antivirus: Windows Defender, MalwareBytes Other Info: I built this stupid computer in Feb. 2015 specifically for Windows 10
Not on my system. I have been running 16299.15 as my main OS for 10 days now without any problems. It is my main OS and I have installed all my software and customized it and it has been very, very stable and efficient.
My main computer has been rock solid for most parts (some minor temporary glitches which I blame on old hardware). My secondary system seem even more stable. I am very pleased so far.
Computer Type: Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Lenovo ThinkPad A485 OS: Windows 10 Pro x64 21H1 Build 19043.1151 (Branch: Release Preview) CPU: AMD Ryzen Pro 2700U Motherboard: Lenovo Memory: 32GB DDR4 Dual Channel (17-17-17-??) Graphics Card: Radeon Vega 10 (Adrenalin 2020 20.5.1) Sound Card: Realtek Monitor(s) Displays: Intenal FHD IPS Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Keyboard: ThinkPad (Scandinavian) Mouse: Logitech MX Master 2S (Wireless) Hard Drives: Intel SSD Pro 7600p 512GB Internet Speed: 400/100Mbit Browser: Edge Chromium Release, Canary, Dev & Beta Antivirus: Windows Defender Other Info: Office 365,
Visual Studio 2019 Community,
Android Studio,
Visual Studio Code,
Blender,
GIMP
Computer Type: Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Asus U46SV OS: Windows 10 Pro x64 21H1 Build 19043.1151 (Branch: Release Preview) CPU: Intel i5-2410M Motherboard: Asus U46SV Revision 1.0 Memory: Kingston 2 x 4GB DDR3 Dual Channel (9-9-9-24) Graphics Card: Intel HD 3000/nVidia GT-540M Sound Card: Microsoft HD Audio compatible Monitor(s) Displays: External: #1 - Samsung SyncMaster P2470HD Screen Resolution: #1 - 1920x1080@60Hz Keyboard: Logitech K800 Illuminated Wireless Mouse: Logitech MX Master 2S (Wireless) Hard Drives: Samsung 950 EVO 500GB (Read: 544MB/s - Write: 513MB/s) (System), WD Blue (5400RPM) 750GB (Backups and short term archiving), WD Elements 3TB USB3.0 (for long term archiving) Internet Speed: 400/100Mbit over Gbit LAN Browser: Edge (default) / Chrome (only as backup browser when Edge fail) Antivirus: Windows Defender Other Info: Office 365,
Visual Studio Community 2017,
Hyper-V,
Running various servers
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: ۞ΞЖ†ԘΜΞ۞ OS: Win11 Pro, Win10 Pro N, Win10 Home, Windows 8.1 Pro, Ubuntu CPU: Intel Core i9 9900K Motherboard: ASUS ROG Maximus X Hero Memory: 32 GB Quad Kit, G.Skill Trident Z RGB Series schwarz, DDR4-3866, 18-19-19-39-2T Graphics Card: ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 ROG Strix O24G, 24576 MB GDDR6X Sound Card: (1) HD Webcam C270 (2) NVIDIA High Definition Audio (3) Realtek High Definition Audio Monitor(s) Displays: BenQ BL2711U(4K) and a hp 27vx(1080p) Keyboard: Trust GTX THURA Mouse: Trust GTX 148 PSU: Corsair HX1000i High Performance ATX Power Supply 80+ Platinum Case: Phanteks Enthoo Pro TG Cooling: Thermaltake Floe Riing RGB TT Premium-Edition 360mm and 2x120 Phantek& Halo front, and 1x140 Phante Hard Drives: C: Samsung 960 EVO NVMe M.2 SSD
E: & O: Libraries & OneDrive-> Samsung 850 EVO 1TB
D: Hyper-V VM's -> Samsung PM951 Client M.2 512Gb SSD
G: System Images -> Samsung 860 Pro 2TB Internet Speed: 25+/5+ (+usually faster) Browser: Edge; Chrome Antivirus: Windows Defender of course & Malwarebytes Anti-Exploit as an added layer between browser & OS Other Info: Router: FRITZ!Box 7590 AX V2
Sound system: SHARP HT-SBW460 Dolby Atmos Soundbar
Webcam: Logitech BRIO ULTRA HD PRO WEBCAM 4K webcam with HDR
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Hyper-V Virtual Machine OS: Windows 10 Insider Build - Fast Ring CPU: 8 Virtual Processors(8 threads) Motherboard: N/A Memory: 8192 MB - Dynamic Memory turned on Screen Resolution: Being a VM, it depends what size I need at a given moment;) Hard Drives: VM is on a separate internal SSD(Samsung 850 EVO SSD) Browser: Edge, chrome Antivirus: Defender Other Info: Secure Boot enabled,
All Integration Services are turned on,
Enhanced Session Mode selected
Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4480978/windows-10-update-kb4480978
Direct download links for KB4480978 MSU file from Microsoft Update Catalog:
:arrow: Download KB4480978 MSU for Windows 10 v1709 32-bit (x86) - 488.3 MB
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Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4103727/windows-10-update-kb4103727
See also: KB4131372 Servicing stack update Windows 10 v1709 - May 8 - Windows 10 Forums
Direct download links for KB4103727 MSU file from Microsoft Update...
Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4058258
Direct download links for KB4058258 MSU file from Microsoft Update Catalog:
:arrow: Download KB4058258 MSU for Windows 10 v1709 32-bit (x86) - 364.1 MB
:arrow: Download KB4058258...
Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4073290/unbootable-state-for-amd-devices-in-windows-10-version-1709
Direct download link for KB4073290 MSU file from Microsoft Update Catalog:
:arrow: Download KB4073290 MSU for Windows 10...
UPDATE 11/14: Cumulative Update KB4048955 Windows 10 v1709 Build 16299.64 - Windows 10 Forums
Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4043961
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