
Package Identity : Package_for_RollupFix~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~18362.175.1.6Ĭopy the Package Identity of the update you want to uninstall. Package Identity : Microsoft-Windows-FodMetadata-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~2.1 Package Identity : Microsoft-Windows-Client-LanguagePack-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~en-US~2.175

(Assuming C:\ is the Windows drive letter) Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool dism /Image:C:\ /get-packages /format:list Once you got the drive letter of your Windows installation, next, run the following command to get the list of update packages installed. The output of the bcdedit command shows the Windows drive letter, as seen from Windows RE.Įditor’s note: The drive letter doesn’t always change! In my EFI-based system, the drive letter of Windows remained the same ( C:\) If Windows was installed on C:\ drive, it may be assigned D:\ when you’re in Windows RE. To uninstall an update offline using the DISM command-line tool, in Windows RE’s Advanced Options window, click Command Promptįind out the drive letter of your Windows installation by typing bcdedit Method 2: Uninstall Windows Updates Offline Using DISM Feature updates are massive updates which are version upgrades released twice a year (e.g., referenced by their versions 1803, 1809, 1903, etc.)Ĭlick on Uninstall latest quality update, and then click Uninstall quality update in the next screen.

Quality updates are monthly cumulative updates or roll-up patches mostly containing security fixes and are released every month. You’re asked to choose the type of update you want to uninstall. This option removes recently installed quality or feature updates. In the Windows Recovery Options menu, click Troubleshoot, and then click Advanced Options.Ĭlick Uninstall Updates. See section Access the Windows Recovery Environment in this article for details.

Method 1: Using the Uninstall Update feature in Windows RE Advanced Optionsīoot the system using your Windows installation media or Recovery drive and access the Windows Recovery Options. Method 1 is the easiest option, but it exists only in the latest versions of Windows 10. command-line) to uninstall a recent Windows 10 Update via Windows Recovery Options. Uninstall Windows 10 Updates Offline via Windows REĬhoose one of the following methods (GUI vs. You can uninstall a recent update using two methods, and this article explains both ways.
