Windows 10: Does the "Preparing to configure Windows. Don't turn off your computer" require an internet...

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Preparing to configure Windows. / Do not turn off your computer.

After updating window with following patches, it shows following message after restart.

Preparing to configure Windows. / Do not turn off your computer.

Installed patches number :

KB4489878

KB4474419

I have installed one patch as a time to check window, but message still shows after patches are installed over 30 minutes.

Does anyone have any suggestions?

Thanks in advance for any suggestions

 

"Preparing to configure windows. Do not turn off your computer."

Hi Justine,

The error message "Preparing to configure windows. Do not turn off your computer." usually happens when you are performing a process and it was interrupted or encountered a corruption.

To isolate the concern, we want to ask the following:

• Did you make any changes prior to the issue?
• What was the last thing that you were doing before the error happened?
• Were you able to login on the computer before you receive the error?

We look forward to your response.

 

Computer Stuck on "Preparing to configure Windows

Hi Reegan,

Your concern regarding the stuck on preparing to configure screen in Windows can be due to changes on your device configuration/settings or broken system files. To effectively assist you with your concern, we'd like to ask the following:

• Which Windows build and version is running on your device? Type
  winver in the search box and press Enter to help you identify.
• Have you made any changes on your device prior to your concern?
• What are the troubleshooting steps that you've performed to resolve your concern?

Meanwhile, we suggest that you run a full scan (SFC) and run a check health (DISM) command to rule out any issues related to corrupted system files which may prevent your device from starting properly.
To do this, you can follow the steps on this Forum Article created by
community MVP ZigZag3143.

We'll appreciate if you can send us an update.