In the earlier version of Windows 10, have you noticed that sometimes the Windows Update takes a lot longer? The computer also seems stuck while installing the update during a restart?
Thankfully, Microsoft solved this problem to some extent with the KB4023057 Windows update. This update introduced Microsoft Update Health Tools.
The KB4023057 Windows update includes reliability improvements to all Windows Update Service component in allwindows 10, versions 1507, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, 1803, 1809, 1903, 1909, 2004, 20H2, 21H1, 21H2, and Windows 11. The KB4023057 update was released to ensure OS installs other Windows updates without difficulty.
What is Microsoft Update Health Tools
You don’t have to worry about getting the Microsoft Update Health Tool as it will install automatically after the KB4023057 update. It will also address any issues blocking vital Windows Updates from being installed.
Basically, what Microsoft Update Health Tools does is, make the update process a lot faster. It also ensures that other applications do not cause anyWindows update issues.
Microsoft Update Health Tools also makes the required adjustments to Windows so that the updates do not take a long time. According to the KB4023057 update, some of the tasks it performs for a smooth update experience are as follows:
Is Microsoft Update Health Tools Important?
The answer to this question depends on whether you keep your system up-to-date. If yes, then Microsoft Update Health Tools can be a useful tool that handles any issues with Windows Update on its own.
Even if we remove the Microsoft Update Health tool, there is not much difference as Windows Update will not have any issue as long as we update it regularly. However, if you use a third-party application to control Windows updates, you may uninstall them.
How to Use Microsoft Update Health Tools?
We do not need to use Microsoft Update Health Tool manually by opening this tool. It automatically runs in the background once the Operating System detects any problem while installing or downloading the Windows update.
When Microsoft Update Health Tools detects any problem, it will reset network settings and repair any corrupted files that may stop a Windows Update. If the device runs out of space, it also compresses files in the user profile directory to install the necessary update.
Does My Computer have Microsoft Update Health Tool?
Microsoft Update Health Tools is available on all Windows 10, versions 1507, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, 1803, 1809, 1903, 1909, 2004, 20H2, 21H1, 21H2, and Windows 11 if it is up-to-date. However, there is another way we can verify if your Windows is packed with this feature.
