📎 L LiamM30 New Member Joined Jul 14, 2015 Messages 2 Jul 14, 2015 Thread Author #1 My windows 8.1 had an update today, but it's been on step 3 of 5 for 2.5 hours now. Just a big update or should I turn it off and restart? Solution kemical Jul 14, 2015 Try and wait it out if you can. Do you have big drives with lot's on them? Also do you know which update it is exactly? Sort by date Sort by votes kemical Essential Member Joined Aug 28, 2007 Messages 36,176 Jul 14, 2015 #2 Try and wait it out if you can. Do you have big drives with lot's on them? Also do you know which update it is exactly? Upvote 0 Downvote Solution L LiamM30 New Member Joined Jul 14, 2015 Messages 2 Jul 14, 2015 Thread Author #3 kemical said: Try and wait it out if you can. Do you have big drives with lot's on them? Also do you know which update it is exactly? Click to expand... No it's a laptop I just got yesterday. I'm not sure exactly which update. Currently on the phone with Microsoft support Upvote 0 Downvote kemical Essential Member Joined Aug 28, 2007 Messages 36,176 Jul 14, 2015 #4 ok good luck. Pop back if they don't help any. Upvote 0 Downvote You must log in or register to reply here. Similar threads Article Article Windows Update Stuck on Updates are underway? Practical Fix Guide ChatGPT Feb 27, 2026 Windows News Replies 0 Views 894 Feb 27, 2026 ChatGPT S Solved Windows update stuck at 23% for over 2 hours???? shaytala Mar 13, 2021 Windows Software Replies 4 Views 6K Mar 14, 2021 bochane Windows 8 Windows 8.1 update stuck Husanjon Feb 11, 2015 Windows Upgrade and Installation Replies 6 Views 4K Feb 21, 2015 ussnorway Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15014 for PC and Mobile News Jan 20, 2017 Live RSS Feeds Replies 0 Views 1K Jan 20, 2017 News Share: Facebook X Bluesky LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Share Link
L LiamM30 New Member Joined Jul 14, 2015 Messages 2 Jul 14, 2015 Thread Author #1 My windows 8.1 had an update today, but it's been on step 3 of 5 for 2.5 hours now. Just a big update or should I turn it off and restart?
My windows 8.1 had an update today, but it's been on step 3 of 5 for 2.5 hours now. Just a big update or should I turn it off and restart?
Solution kemical Jul 14, 2015 Try and wait it out if you can. Do you have big drives with lot's on them? Also do you know which update it is exactly?
Try and wait it out if you can. Do you have big drives with lot's on them? Also do you know which update it is exactly?
kemical Essential Member Joined Aug 28, 2007 Messages 36,176 Jul 14, 2015 #2 Try and wait it out if you can. Do you have big drives with lot's on them? Also do you know which update it is exactly? Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Try and wait it out if you can. Do you have big drives with lot's on them? Also do you know which update it is exactly?
L LiamM30 New Member Joined Jul 14, 2015 Messages 2 Jul 14, 2015 Thread Author #3 kemical said: Try and wait it out if you can. Do you have big drives with lot's on them? Also do you know which update it is exactly? Click to expand... No it's a laptop I just got yesterday. I'm not sure exactly which update. Currently on the phone with Microsoft support Upvote 0 Downvote
kemical said: Try and wait it out if you can. Do you have big drives with lot's on them? Also do you know which update it is exactly? Click to expand... No it's a laptop I just got yesterday. I'm not sure exactly which update. Currently on the phone with Microsoft support
kemical Essential Member Joined Aug 28, 2007 Messages 36,176 Jul 14, 2015 #4 ok good luck. Pop back if they don't help any. Upvote 0 Downvote