{"id":5055,"date":"2020-12-28T11:40:58","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T11:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/?p=5055"},"modified":"2025-01-30T09:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T09:05:26","slug":"fix-windows-update-error-0xc1900101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/fix-windows-update-error-0xc1900101\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix the Windows Update Error 0xc1900101"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you encountered the Windows Update error 0xc1900101 when trying to update your Windows OS? Don\u2019t worry, you\u2019re not alone. Other Windows users have reported experiencing the error, especially when their drivers are out of date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, we discuss the solutions to help you fix Windows Update error 0xc1900101 in Windows 10 to allow you successfully install the Windows update or upgrade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Windows_Update_Error_0xc1900101\"><\/span>What Is Windows Update Error 0xc1900101?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you encounter the Windows Update error 0xc1900101, it can indicate that your device driver has issues with the Windows Update you\u2019re trying to install. Some users also note that a sensitive antivirus program can also hinder installing the Windows update or Windows upgrade and cause error 0xc1900101.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you encounter error 0xc1900101, it is accompanied by a message such as the one below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cCouldn\u2019t update to Windows 10, Sorry we couldn\u2019t complete the update to Windows. We\u2019ve restored your previous version of Windows to this PC: error 0xc1900101.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"591\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/windows-update-error-0xc1900101.png\" alt=\"Windows update error 0xc1900101\" class=\"wp-image-5093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/windows-update-error-0xc1900101.png 591w, https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/windows-update-error-0xc1900101-300x91.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are different versions of Windows Update error 0xc1900101 that you may encounter when installing the Windows 10, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>0xC1900101 \u2013 0x2000c<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>0xC1900101 \u2013 0x20004<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>0xC1900101 \u2013 0x20017<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>0xC1900101 \u2013 0x30018<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>0xC1900101 \u2013 0x3000D<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>0xC1900101 \u2013 0x4000D<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>0xC1900101 \u2013 0x40017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Download the Outbyte <a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/software\/pc-repair\/?m=site_blog_article_pcr_pplink&amp;utm_source=outbyte&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=article_pcr_pplink&amp;utm_term=Outbyte+PC+Repair&amp;utm_content=\/blog\/fix-windows-update-error-0xc1900101\/\">PC Repair software<\/a> to automatically delete junk files and fix many Windows issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"download-button-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/software\/pc-repair\/download\/\">Download PC Repair<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Causes_Windows_Update_Error_0xc1900101\"><\/span>What Causes Windows Update Error 0xc1900101?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Any error that begins with code 0xC1900101 is ordinarily a driver error. However, there can be some other causes, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Device driver issues, such as out-of-date drivers or the updated OS is not compatible with the device drivers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corrupted Windows system files<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incomplete uninstallation or incomplete installation of Windows or application updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malware or virus infection or sensitive antivirus software<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incompatible external device hardware<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Fix_Windows_Update_Error_0xc1900101_in_Windows_10\"><\/span>How to Fix Windows Update Error 0xc1900101 in Windows 10<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you see any of the 0xc1900101 error codes, use the following solutions to fix the issue:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_1_Make_sure_there_is_enough_space_on_your_device\"><\/span>Fix #1: Make sure there is enough space on your device<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes, the error occurs if your device lacks enough space to install the Windows update\/upgrade. Usually, your device requires 16 GB or more to install the Windows update or upgrade of a 32-bit OS and 20 GB space for a 64-bit OS. If there is not enough space, you can free up disk space on your device\u2019s C disk to create space to install the update or upgrade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few methods through which you can free disk space:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Uninstall unnecessary or useless applications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"807\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/uninstall-apps-settings.png\" alt=\"Uninstall unnecessary Applications\" class=\"wp-image-5095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/uninstall-apps-settings.png 807w, https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/uninstall-apps-settings-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/uninstall-apps-settings-768x524.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 807px) 100vw, 807px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Delete the temporary files on your device and the Windows.old folder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turn off Hibernation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extend your system partition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Change the Windows 10 Virtual Memory size.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Migrate your Windows OS to a larger HDD or SSD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_2_Unplug_extra_devices_or_hardware\"><\/span>Fix #2: Unplug extra devices or hardware<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If your computer has a number of external devices plugged in, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A printer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DVD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>USB flash drive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your cell phone, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital camera<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows may get stuck when the drivers of these devices are incompatible with Windows 10 and cause error 0xc1900101.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To fix the problem, remove all external storage devices and drives and other hardware that aren\u2019t needed for basic computer functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_3_Check_Device_Manager_for_errors\"><\/span>Fix #3: Check Device Manager for errors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Because error 0xc1900101 is a common problem related to the device driver, you need to check your computer\u2019s drivers and update or uninstall the drivers that might be causing the problem:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the Win Search box on the taskbar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type <code class=\"inline\">device manager<\/code> and press Enter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browse through all the categories on the list of devices to check the states of all the drivers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Right-click on every device with a yellow exclamation mark and select either Update Driver or Uninstall. Follow the process you select to completion. This process will correct the errors.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"622\" height=\"445\" src=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/device-manager-devices.png\" alt=\"Check Device Manager for errors\" class=\"wp-image-5101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/device-manager-devices.png 622w, https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/device-manager-devices-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019re done with the whole process, reboot your computer to effect the changes and see if you\u2019re still encountering error 0xc1900101.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To avoid manual work you can use a special <a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/software\/driver-updater\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">driver updater tool<\/a> that will update all the devices at once on your PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_4_Remove_third-party_security_programs\"><\/span>Fix #4: Remove third-party security programs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes, the 0xc1900101 error may be occurring because of a third-party security program on your computer such as an antivirus software or a firewall. You may need to disable or uninstall it until you are done with the Windows update or upgrade. In the meantime, Windows Defender will be protecting your device. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"516\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/disable-antivirus.png\" alt=\"Disable Antivirus\" class=\"wp-image-2111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/disable-antivirus.png 516w, https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/disable-antivirus-300x137.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Before you uninstall the program, ensure that you have the product license so you can resume your subscription should you decide to reinstall it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_5_Update_third-party_drivers\"><\/span>Fix #5: Update third-party drivers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If there are outdated third-party drivers on your device, you need to update them immediately. You can find the third-party drivers and installation instructions on the manufacturer\u2019s website. Alternatively, use a <a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/software\/driver-updater?m=site_blog_article_du_pplink&amp;utm_source=outbyte&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=article_du_pplink&amp;utm_term=Outbyte+Driver+Updater&amp;utm_content=\/blog\/fix-windows-update-error-0xc1900101\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">driver updater tool<\/a> like Outbyte Driver Updater which will update all the PC drivers at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_6_Run_the_Windows_Update_Troubleshooter\"><\/span>Fix #6: Run the Windows Update Troubleshooter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows Update Troubleshooter is a built-in Windows repair tool that can resolve PC update issues automatically. It is your best bet to resolve any issue related to Windows Update. To run the Windows Update troubleshooter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Press <kbd>Win<\/kbd> + <kbd>R<\/kbd> keys to open up a Run dialog.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the box, type <code class=\"inline\">ms-settings:troubleshoot<\/code> and hit <kbd>Enter<\/kbd> to open the Troubleshoot section in Settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the Troubleshoot screen, click <strong>Additional troubleshooters<\/strong> (under \u201cView troubleshooting history\u201d).<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1321\" src=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/additional-troubleshooters.png\" alt=\"Additional troubleshooters\"><\/figure><\/figure><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now click \u201c<strong>Run the Troubleshooter<\/strong>\u201d in Windows Update section.<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1321\" src=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/windows-update-troubleshooting.png\" alt=\"Windows update troubleshooting\"><\/figure><\/figure><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wait until the tool runs to completion to identify the errors.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If it identifies an error, click \u201cApply this fix&#8221; to fix it automatically. Once you\u2019re done, restart your computer and see if error 0xc1900101 is still occurring when you\u2019re installing\/upgrading Windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_7_Check_disk_or_repair_hard-drive_errors\"><\/span>Fix #7: Check disk or repair hard-drive errors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Check Disk is a Windows built-in utility that can check if disk errors or Windows system errors are causing a problem while updating or upgrading Windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the Win Search box on the taskbar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type <code class=\"inline\">Command Prompt<\/code> and click \u201cRun as administrator\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the elevated Command Prompt, type <code class=\"inline\">chkdsk\/f C:<\/code> and press the <kbd>Enter<\/kbd> key<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"132\" src=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/chkdsk-f-c.png\" alt=\"chkdsk\/f C: command\" class=\"wp-image-5107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/chkdsk-f-c.png 487w, https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/chkdsk-f-c-300x81.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows will start to conduct repairs automatically, on your hard drive. After completing the repairs, it will ask you to restart your device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_8_Upgrade_your_devices_BIOS\"><\/span>Fix #8: Upgrade your device\u2019s BIOS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some users have reported that when the device\u2019s BIOS is outdated, they can glitch in the Windows upgrade process. Microsoft acknowledges that if your BIOS is out of date, it may be challenging to upgrade your operating system successfully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, if this is the case, updating your BIOS is the solution to help you get rid of error 0xc1900101.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/uefi-bios.png\" alt=\"Gigabyte BIOS\" class=\"wp-image-3781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/uefi-bios.png 1024w, https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/uefi-bios-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/uefi-bios-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Updating BIOS is a complicated process and, if done wrongly, can cause PC damage. You may need to take your PC to a computer expert to help you conduct the BIOS update.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrapping_Up\"><\/span>Wrapping Up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You will receive various errors as you use your Windows computer. It is better to ensure that you can restore your system when you experience system crashes. We suggest that you always keep your PC clean to avoid such system crashes. Also, ensure that you back up your system to be able to restore it in case of any crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you encountered the Windows Update error 0xc1900101 when trying to update your Windows OS? Don\u2019t worry, you\u2019re not alone. Other Windows users have reported experiencing the error, especially when their drivers are out of date. Here, we discuss the solutions to help you fix Windows Update error 0xc1900101 in Windows 10 to allow you&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/fix-windows-update-error-0xc1900101\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":5093,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[97,67,45,61,95],"class_list":["post-5055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fixes","tag-check-disk-utility","tag-error-code","tag-hard-drive","tag-windows-update-error","tag-windows-update-troubleshooter"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Fix the Windows Update Error 0xc1900101 - Outbyte Official Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Any error that begins with code 0xC1900101 is ordinarily a driver error. 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