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Top 10 Windows 10 Update Issues and How to Fix

Windows 10 is available now. Should you update to the new Windows 10? If you’ve decided to get the new installation, you’d better have a good look at the Windows 10 update issues that most other users have. If you’ve already met those errors, check below to find the troubleshoot fix solutions.

Note: Updating to Windows 10 needs your attention. See how to successfully update to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1/8/7/XP/Vista for free.

Top 1. Get Windows 10 App Disappeared

The most common Windows 10 update problem is that you can’t see the Get Windows 10 app in the system tray at the bottom right-hand side of the screen.

We’ve detailed the factors that may cause this issue in the post: How to Install Windows 10. You can check to see if you are in one of the cases.

Solution: The Get Windows 10 app is the reservation for the new update. You can easily update to Windows 10 without reservation on your computer. Go to Microsoft website to manually download and install the Windows 10 (either 32-bit or 64-bit).

Top 2. Activation Issues

Some users are reporting that activating Windows 10 is not easy. It might not respond to you. The only fix solution is to wait a few minutes, because this issue usually resolves itself after a while.

Top 3. Chrome Browser Is Not Working Well

Many Chrome browser users are having issues after updating to Windows 10. The Chrome is bogging and slow-downs, especially when playing streaming videos。

You can try to reinstall Chrome to fix this issue.

Top 4. No Wi-Fi

Quite many users reported that Windows 10 killed Wi-Fi. There is no Wi-Fi connection after the update. You can try to disable Wi-Fi sharing. If this won’t help, try to update the Wi-Fi drivers to fix no Wi-Fi connection.

Top 5. Bluetooth Adaptor Issue

When updating to Windows 10, the Windows 10 compatibility issue tracker may inform you that the Bluetooth will have issues. This is because Windows 10 would remove the driver which is not compatible with it. The quick solution is to install the driver for the Bluetooth with Driver Talent (formerly called DriveTheLife).

Top 6. Your Favorites Is Difficult to Find

Where is the favorites in the new Edge browser? Click the ” …”  button to open the menu and then click Settings. Scroll to Import favorites from another browser, and then choose your old browser and click Import.

Top 7. Windows 10 Doesn’t Allow You to Create Subfolders

The email app in Windows 10 doesn’t allow users to create subfolders when organizing the emails.

There is no current fix for this issue.

Top 8. Graphics/Display Card Issue

Some users reported that the display card was not working really well after Windows 10 update, especially when playing 3D games. It may be related to the display driver. Fix the display driver not responding error.

Top 9. Keyboard and Mouse Not Responding

Your keyboard, mouse or touchpad may be stuck in freezing. You can’t type at all. This is quite easy to fix. Download the latest drivers for your keyboard, mouse or touchpad with DriveTheLife.

Top 10. Apps and Games Are Missing

Windows 10 update needs compatible files. It will delete the apps or games if it finds not compatible during update. Therefore, backup all things you think are important just to be on the safe side.

If you have other issues when updating Windows 10, please let us know. We’ll try to help out.