Windows Update service runs in the background by default and downloads updates from Microsoft's servers. Windows updates are essential to keeping your system safe from virus threats, especially ransomware. This article will show you several general techniques how to fix Windows 7 and Windows 10 Update problems. Sometimes, Windows updates can get stuck in the 'Searching for updates' or 'downloading updates' phase, failing to install or configure a particular update.
FIX: Can't Install Windows Updates on Windows 10 and 7