Quick Answer: What Is Modern Setup Host in Windows 10?
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Modern Setup Host runs in the background when your system detects or installs updates.

It also plays an important role in running the setup file for upgrading a PC to Windows 10.

What is modern setup host?

What is Modern Setup Host? Modern Setup Host(SetupHost.exe) is a self-extracting archive and installer, which you can find in C:$Windows.BTSources folder. If it appears on your computer, you’re very likely using a beta version of Windows system, aka Windows Technical Preview.

How do I fix modern setup host?

  • Hold Windows logo and press R.
  • Type msconfig and press Enter to open System Configuration.
  • Choose Startup tab and then click Open Task Manager.
  • Choose Startup tab, again.
  • Disable all application for this time, by doing right click on application and choose.
  • Close Task Manager.
  • Restart your Windows machine.
  • Run Windows upgrade.
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