Windows 10 April Update install fails
Many users complained the update process suddenly stopped and froze at 30% or 50%. Other users got the following error message from the Update Assistant: It is worth mentioning that users who encountered this error message said that Cylance PROTECT was the culprit. This antimalware tool quarantined the dnsapi.dll within the C:$Windows.~BT. To fix this problem, you need to exempt dnsapi.dll and then the upgrade should go just fine. Some users couldn’t even get past the download phase. For many, the download process stopped at 1% forcing them to hard reboot their computers. As you can see, installing the Windows 10 April Update seems to be an impossible task for many users. If you’re experiencing the same issue, temporarily disable your antivirus software and then download the update. Once you’ve installed the latest Windows 10 version, you can turn on your antivirus protection. If this quick workaround didn’t help, check out our detailed guide on how to fix Windows 10 April Update install issues. RELATED STORIES TO CHECK OUT:
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