Hi Wendy,
What update are you pausing and why?
To Unpause an update you just click Unpause.
More info = more help
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wendy rivera
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how do I stop pausing windows update and just put it to update instead of waiting another week for it to update.
Windows for home | Other | Windows update
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@CmdrKeene 90,296 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator2025-08-28T23:02:46.0733333+00:00 When you unpause, the system will automatically check for updates. Or you can always click "Check for updates" yourself anytime.
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CrazyKats 8,715 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator2025-08-28T21:12:04.6566667+00:00