Windows 10 download taking along time

A rule of thumb might be that it takes as long to install Win 10 as a full Win 10 update after the download. I have one machine with a fast Intel i7 processor and a fast SSD and on that machine a Win 10 update can take an hour or less.  · Hi 3D. I'm Greg, awarded MVP for eleven years, Volunteer Moderator, and Independent Advisor here to help you until this is resolved. I would take this out of the control of buggy Windows Update and manually upgrade to the latest version by creating the latest installation media from Media Creation Tool, follow the steps toward the bottom of the download page here in the section "Using .  · Open File explorer and right-click the Downloads folder. You can access it from the Quick Access location on the navigation bar, or from This PC, or from C:\Users\Your User Name. From the context menu, select Properties. In the properties window, go to the ‘Customize’ tab and in the ‘Optimize this folder for’ drop-down, select Reviews: 3.

1.) The Installation-Time for Windows on Notebooks and Desktop PCs So, in my test system INTEL I3 ( GHz) with GB SATA hard drive: 16 minutes for x32/x86 Bit and 19 minutes for x64 Bit. On a SSD same computer 14 minutes for x32 and 16 for Windows x64 installation. In Virtual-box: on the same computer 20 minutes for x32/x86 Bit installation. Based on your calculations, it would take about minutes to download %, assuming constant rate of download. Or, about 1 min. 40 sec. to download 1%. I just measured the time for 1% change in download progress, 68% to 69%, and it took 2 min. 28 sec. or about minutes for a % download. Windows 10 Feature Update taking too long to install Today I was notified by Windows Update that the update is finally ready to be downloaded and installed on my laptop. I pressed download and install and left the laptop plugged in idle as I did not have any laptop work to do at that time.

In conclusion, Windows 10 download time is determined by the Internet speed and the file size. Windows 10 installation time can take anywhere from 15 minutes to 3 hours depending on the device configuration. To let more people know the answer to this question of “how long does Windows 10 take to install”, you can share this post on Twitter. It may take between 10 and 20 minutes to update Windows 10 on a modern PC with solid-state storage. The installation process may take longer on a conventional hard drive. The installation process may take longer on a conventional hard drive. Download took a few minutes (Win 10 version 20H2 - KB). Install took less than 15 minutes. Same update for my HP i7 laptop - download took about 15 minutes.