How to Manually Download and Install Windows 11 Updates from Microsoft Catalog?

The operating system typically updates the system, requiring relatively little user involvement. It is also true for updating Windows 11, which is a routine procedure. Even Microsoft allows customers to download the official update package from the Microsoft Catalog website for their convenience if your PC is having trouble downloading the updates automatically. Users who want single update packages that offer significant improvements or system upgrades rather than receiving frequent updates for their computers can benefit from this service.

Updating the system is a regular task that is a requirement by the operating system and requires minimal intervention by the user. The same goes for updating Windows 11 as well. This risewindows article will show you how to install updates from the Microsoft catalog in Windows 11 manually.

How to Download Windows 11 Cumulative Update Packages from Microsoft Catalog?

To download Windows 11 cumulative update, do the following:-

Step 1. Firstly, Navigate to the Microsoft Catalog web page.

Step 2. Now, enter the KB (Knowledge Base) number of the Windows update you wish to download in the “Search” bar on the page. Then, hit Enter on your keyboard or click the Search button.

Step 3. After that, all the available downloads for that KB number will appear. Then, to gather more information for a particular update package, click on its Title to open a separate browser window on your screen.

Step 5. So, after identifying the correct update package, click the Download button next to that.

Step 6. Now, a new pop-up page will open. Click the link on that page to download it.

If downloads do not begin after clicking the link on the above web page, right-click on that link and select “Save link as” from the menu that appears.

Step 7. When it is complete, File Explorer will appear. Please select the desired location where you want to save this file and click the Save button.

Now, it will download the Windows Updates setup file to your computer.

That’s it.

How to Install Windows 11 Update Packages?

After downloading the Windows update package, you will need to install it on your system as regular software. To do so, double-click on the downloaded package (.msu) file. When the update is ready to install on your computer, you will see a prompt on the screen to confirm the installation. Click the Yes button to install.

So, the package will install on your computer. It may take a while to complete the installation.

Once the Windows update finishes, it may prompt you to reboot your computer. Click the Restart now to do so.

That’s it for the article.

I hope this post will be helpful to you.

Good luck & keep learning, friends.