MacBook Air stuck on 11.5.1 update 15 mins remaining
How can I resolve this issue? I tried powering down and trying update again to no avail.
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How can I resolve this issue? I tried powering down and trying update again to no avail.
Good afternoon Kathinator,
Welcome to the Apple Support Communities!
It sounds like you are having an issue updating to macOS 11.5.1, and we'd like to help.
How long are you waiting for the computer to finish updating? The time estimate showing on your Mac may not be accurate. Try running the update before you go to bed and let it finish overnight.
The resource below provides some troubleshooting steps and a link to contact Apple Support if the issue persists.
If an error occurred while updating or installing macOS
Take care.
Good afternoon Kathinator,
Welcome to the Apple Support Communities!
It sounds like you are having an issue updating to macOS 11.5.1, and we'd like to help.
How long are you waiting for the computer to finish updating? The time estimate showing on your Mac may not be accurate. Try running the update before you go to bed and let it finish overnight.
The resource below provides some troubleshooting steps and a link to contact Apple Support if the issue persists.
If an error occurred while updating or installing macOS
Take care.
It ran overnight and did nothing more. I had to use the Safe Boot option and then it worked. It took 90 minutes, but it worked finally!
Hi Kathinator,
Happy to hear you were able to get your MacBook Air updated using Safe mode.
Enjoy your day!
MacBook Air stuck on 11.5.1 update 15 mins remaining