How to uninstall Windows 8.1 Update

8.1 Windows Update

The recent one 8.1 Update has some changes that make it easier to work with the keyboard and . However, if you want to remove for some reason (one reason is that you installed the updates, from unofficial channels, before they were released by the company), installing Windows 8.1 Update you can do so. 

You have two options to uninstall it. The first is with the Control Panel.

  1. Open the Control Panel (click on the Win + R keys and in the new window write control)
  2. Navigate to Control Panel \ Programs [Control Panel \ Programs]
  3. Click the “View Installed Updates” link under “Programs and »
    Alternatively, you can press Win + R keystrokes on your keyboard and type the following in the Running window:
    shell: AppUpdatesFolder

    This command will immediately open the Installed Updates View. See her complete list of Windows 8.1 shell commands

  4. Uninstall the following KBs:
    • KB2949621
    • KB2938439
    • KB2937592
    • KB2932046
    • KB2919355
  5. Restart your computer and you're ready

Some users have reported that they are unable to uninstall these updates using the Control Panel options. If you are affected by this issue, you should try to uninstall Windows 8.1 Update using the command line and the WUSA (Standalone Installer ). This method also works 100%.

  1. Open the command prompt as an administrator (press Win + X and select Command Prompt (Administrator))
  2. Type to run the following commands one at a time:
    wusa.exe / uninstall / kb: 2949621 wusa.exe / uninstall / kb: 2938439 wusa.exe / uninstall / kb: 2937592 wusa.exe / uninstall / kb: 2932046 wusa.exe / uninstall / kb:
  3. Restart your computer

Well done!!. You will now have Windows 8.1 without Windows 8.1 Update

Note: In the future, Microsoft will make Update 1 mandatory for all Windows 8.1 users. So you will not be able to update your operating system if you have not installed Update 1.

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