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Discussing the earlier Windows update setup issue

Discussing the earlier Windows update setup issue

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mumustrak
Senior Member
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07-06-2016, 10:11 PM
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Looking for a way to legally get the 1803 update and revert your system to that version. You mentioned having product and ID keys, so it’s possible Microsoft might permit downloading older builds if you request it. Let me know if you need guidance on how to proceed. Thanks!
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mumustrak
07-06-2016, 10:11 PM #1

Looking for a way to legally get the 1803 update and revert your system to that version. You mentioned having product and ID keys, so it’s possible Microsoft might permit downloading older builds if you request it. Let me know if you need guidance on how to proceed. Thanks!

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MJDPlays
Junior Member
18
07-06-2016, 11:01 PM
#2
You have just 10 days left after the update—act quickly if you installed it recently.
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MJDPlays
07-06-2016, 11:01 PM #2

You have just 10 days left after the update—act quickly if you installed it recently.

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M_Xx_H
Member
173
07-08-2016, 11:30 AM
#3
What uses were made? Have you attempted to remove them and reinstall? Were they old software and did you check for compatibility settings?
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M_Xx_H
07-08-2016, 11:30 AM #3

What uses were made? Have you attempted to remove them and reinstall? Were they old software and did you check for compatibility settings?

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FatalPizza
Junior Member
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07-24-2016, 10:16 AM
#4
It seems these tools have been around for more than ten days. Are any of the approaches viable? They're basic game modding programs that rely on a particular Windows version and require updates from a small group of developers to stay functional with each new Windows release. This isn't an old system.
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FatalPizza
07-24-2016, 10:16 AM #4

It seems these tools have been around for more than ten days. Are any of the approaches viable? They're basic game modding programs that rely on a particular Windows version and require updates from a small group of developers to stay functional with each new Windows release. This isn't an old system.

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eduardodd08
Posting Freak
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08-11-2016, 04:16 AM
#5
It's been over ten days, and things don't look promising. I have a USB stick with the 1803 installer, but I tried using WindowsMediaCreator to prepare it. I'm not sure if you can copy it onto your own drive. The safest option I can suggest is this website: WindowsISO. They offer genuine Windows ISOs, though the newest version is 1709, which means you'd need to revert a lot of changes.
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eduardodd08
08-11-2016, 04:16 AM #5

It's been over ten days, and things don't look promising. I have a USB stick with the 1803 installer, but I tried using WindowsMediaCreator to prepare it. I'm not sure if you can copy it onto your own drive. The safest option I can suggest is this website: WindowsISO. They offer genuine Windows ISOs, though the newest version is 1709, which means you'd need to revert a lot of changes.

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Saudi54
Member
238
08-18-2016, 11:03 PM
#6
It seems like you're confused about why using Media Creator might cause issues. Not all 64-bit installers are identical, and they aren't necessarily system-specific. You can still work with older devices like your 1803 laptop—try creating an ISO from it if needed.
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Saudi54
08-18-2016, 11:03 PM #6

It seems like you're confused about why using Media Creator might cause issues. Not all 64-bit installers are identical, and they aren't necessarily system-specific. You can still work with older devices like your 1803 laptop—try creating an ISO from it if needed.

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Zynxx
Member
61
08-20-2016, 08:50 PM
#7
It seems like the stick notes mention a few points. If you can simply transfer it to another drive and use it, feel free to share it—I'll upload it for you. If not, you might want to use the ones from WindowsISO. Also, note that this installer is Hungarian-made, so using it would mean Cortana wouldn't be available. Otherwise, there shouldn't be any major differences.
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Zynxx
08-20-2016, 08:50 PM #7

It seems like the stick notes mention a few points. If you can simply transfer it to another drive and use it, feel free to share it—I'll upload it for you. If not, you might want to use the ones from WindowsISO. Also, note that this installer is Hungarian-made, so using it would mean Cortana wouldn't be available. Otherwise, there shouldn't be any major differences.

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Lizzi125
Member
57
08-20-2016, 09:31 PM
#8
Check the software installation file or the USB label for the version number. You can also use a tool to extract metadata from the drive.
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Lizzi125
08-20-2016, 09:31 PM #8

Check the software installation file or the USB label for the version number. You can also use a tool to extract metadata from the drive.

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EzPwnz
Member
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08-21-2016, 03:15 AM
#9
It doesn’t appear to be possible to view the version number without installing, which might be the most effective approach for reverting changes.
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EzPwnz
08-21-2016, 03:15 AM #9

It doesn’t appear to be possible to view the version number without installing, which might be the most effective approach for reverting changes.