Windows 10: Computer stuck on update at 26% for over 2 hours, can I restart without hurting it?

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    Computer stuck on update at 26% for over 2 hours, can I restart without hurting it?


    My computer has been doing some kind of update and has been stuck at 26% for at least 2 hours. It says to keep it on but I really need to work now. Would force shutting it down hurt it at this point?

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Computer stuck on update at 26% for over 2 hours, can I restart without hurting it?

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