1 00:00:00,940 --> 00:00:03,360 Prior to upgrading to Windows Server 2022, 2 00:00:03,360 --> 00:00:06,280 you're going to want to make sure you have all the latest updates done. 3 00:00:06,280 --> 00:00:08,060 So you go down to the Start button, 4 00:00:08,060 --> 00:00:12,040 click on Settings, and then we're going to go to 5 00:00:12,040 --> 00:00:15,540 where it says Update & Security. 6 00:00:15,540 --> 00:00:18,970 Next, we're going to click on Check for updates, and you want to 7 00:00:18,970 --> 00:00:22,140 make sure that those updates are downloading. 8 00:00:22,140 --> 00:00:24,910 If it turns out that your updates have been paused, 9 00:00:24,910 --> 00:00:28,090 you can click on the pause button and choose to unpause that 10 00:00:28,090 --> 00:00:30,440 so that way the updates happen right away. 11 00:00:30,440 --> 00:00:32,610 It found a lot of different updates, so it's running 12 00:00:32,610 --> 00:00:34,720 those updates right now. When it's done, 13 00:00:34,720 --> 00:00:36,500 it may restart. 14 00:00:36,500 --> 00:00:39,140 If it doesn't, you can go back in, check again, 15 00:00:39,140 --> 00:00:40,990 make sure all the updates have been done. 16 00:00:40,990 --> 00:00:44,540 And once it says that you no longer have any additional updates needed, 17 00:00:44,540 --> 00:00:47,100 then you'll know the updates have been completed, and you can go ahead and 18 00:00:47,100 --> 00:00:51,380 upgrade to Windows Server 2022. By upgrading to the latest builds and 19 00:00:51,380 --> 00:01:01,000 patches on a Windows 2019 server, your 2022 upgrade will have a much better chance of success without issues.