Fix Google Drive Update Failed on Windows 10
## Direct Answer
To fix Google Drive update failed on Windows 10, try uninstalling and reinstalling Google Drive, or update Google Drive manually by downloading the latest version from the official Google Drive website.
## Step-by-Step Guide
To fix the issue, follow these steps:
1. **Uninstall Google Drive**: Go to Control Panel > Programs and Features, find Google Drive, and click Uninstall.
2. **Download the latest version**: Go to the Google Drive website and download the latest version of Google Drive for Windows.
3. **Install Google Drive**: Run the downloaded installer and follow the prompts to install Google Drive.
4. **Check for updates**: Open Google Drive and click on the three dots next to your profile picture, then click on “Check for updates”.
5. **Disable antivirus software**: Temporarily disable your antivirus software and try updating Google Drive again.
6. **Run as administrator**: Right-click on the Google Drive installer and select “Run as administrator” to install the update.
## FAQ
### Q: Why does Google Drive update fail on Windows 10?
A: Google Drive update may fail due to conflicts with antivirus software, outdated version of Google Drive, or corrupted installation files.
### Q: How do I uninstall Google Drive on Windows 10?
A: Go to Control Panel > Programs and Features, find Google Drive, and click Uninstall.
### Q: Can I update Google Drive manually?
A: Yes, you can update Google Drive manually by downloading the latest version from the official Google Drive website.
### Q: Will uninstalling Google Drive delete my files?
A: No, uninstalling Google Drive will not delete your files. Your files will still be available on the Google Drive website and on other devices where you have Google Drive installed.
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