Windows 10 is the most complete version of Windows today, providing many new and useful features for users. Therefore, upgrading to Windows 10 is a top priority. In addition to using disks, USB drives... to upgrade to Windows 10, you can also upgrade directly from lower versions of Windows.
For computers with weak configurations but still want to experience Windows 10, the first step is to install WinReducer EX 100. WinReducer EX 100 software helps set up Windows 10 allowing you to remove unnecessary software. Along with that, unnecessary features on Windows 10 are also removed, making it smoother for users. During the Windows 10 upgrade process, if you encounter error-0x800704dd-0x90016, follow the steps below.
Fixing error-0x800704dd-0x90016 when upgrading Win 10
Error-0x800704dd-0x90016 occurs when upgrading Windows 10 because you are using a Standard User account. This is a minor point that few people pay attention to.
The solution is to exit the Standard User account and log in to the Windows Admin account. If you don't have a User account, you can refer to how to create a Windows 10 account
Alternatively, you can use the Media Creation tool software to run Windows 10 ISO. This software supports users in creating a Windows 10 installation kit on a computer or on external storage devices. When using this software, the speed of upgrading to Windows 10 will depend largely on your Internet speed.
Key features of Media Creation tool:
- Supports upgrading to Windows 10 operating system
- Creates Windows 10 installation kits on memory cards, USB drives, DVD discs
- Fast and efficient processing speed
- Displays detailed process of creating a bootable USB
- Notifies after completing the creation of Bootable USB
To fix error-0x800704dd-0x90016 when upgrading Windows 10, simply log out of the standard account and log in to the Admin account. Currently, Microsoft recommends using Windows 10, so users of older versions like 8.1 or 7 should upgrade to Windows 10. However, many people who upgrade to Windows 10 want to downgrade immediately because they are not used to it or it is not compatible with the software they commonly use. If you also intend to upgrade to Windows 10, you should pay attention to this issue.
You can also create additional Windows 10 installation kits with USB for backup. Just follow these steps to create a Windows 10 installation USB from a USB with the functionality of a disk. When your computer encounters a problem, you can quickly reinstall Windows with this USB.
Sometimes during Win 10 usage, users encounter errors preventing them from opening applications. If you're experiencing this, check out the tips to fix Win 10 app not opening here.
