Fix This PC Can’t Be Upgraded To Windows 10

Earlier Microsoft allows users to install its new Windows 10 OS from any external devices like USB but recently they changed this process after Windows 10 May 2019 Feature Update. Now if you want to install new Windows 10 Setup then you will have to disconnect all external USB device before the setup can proceed. If the setup detects any USB, it will display a message says, This PC can’t be upgraded to Windows 10. So you can’t install new Windows 10. To install it, you have to fix the issue. There are multiple ways to fix the issue. Read this article in brief.

Microsoft recently rolled out its May 2019 Windows 10 Update and it is a version 1903 of Windows update. This new Windows 10 update comes with many bug fixes and new security features including Windows Sandbox and new light theme. You have to install this new update and thus you have to fix the issue that is this pc can’t be upgraded to windows 10 your pc has a driver or service.

Fix This PC can’t be upgraded to Windows 10

If you already using Windows 10 then you can easily install this new Windows 10 May update from Settings > Update and Security and Updates but you cannot install the complete Windows 10. But some users are also facing this pc can’t be upgraded to Windows 10 although you are enrolled issue.

this pc can't be upgraded to Windows 10

Windows 10 version 1903 update is available on MSDN once released officially. But some Windows administrators who tried to upgrade existing installations of Windows 10, received “What needs your attention” error messages. It says “This PC can’t be upgraded to Windows 10“.

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Microsoft officially published a support page for this issue. According to KB4500988, external USB devices or SD memory cards that plugged to the computer can cause this issue. This is the only reason why the upgrade is blocked. So the only solution is to remove all the external devices connected to your computer while installing Windows 10.

Windows will keep working normally and you may do practically whatever you want. Windows 10 should be running much better, and you can begin reinstalling apps and receiving things set up how you want. Windows 10 can run on pretty much any modern computer, but if you would like to make the most of all the OS offers, there are a couple of things to watch out for.