What is WINDOWS-ROLLBACK-STUCK?
After a failed Windows update, the system is stuck at 'Reverting changes – Do not turn off your computer' for over an hour.
Common Causes
- Extremely large update or feature upgrade
- Slow or failing storage drive
- Corrupt update package
Step-by-Step Fix Guide
-
1
Wait at least 3 hours before force restarting
-
2
If truly stuck, boot from Windows USB and use Startup Repair
-
3
Check disk health in CrystalDiskInfo before retrying
Commands & Diagnostics
dism /image:C:\ /cleanup-image /revertpendingactionsStill Need Help?
Search our full database of 481+ documented PC errors for more solutions and step-by-step repair guides.
Search Error Database