How much time do I have to wait to install the MacBook Pro update?

Panduchowdary wrote:

Hello all,

I reset my macbook pro to erase all data and after reset when I am setting up it asks for Software Update I clicked on update software at starting it shows 30 to 60 minutes approx time but its been 5 hours still it is showing Installing system update.... I am attaching a photo of it. Could anyone please help me what i have to do ? How much time do i have to wait to install the update ?

https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/d217381d-ee02-473e-b08b-a897bdb6e7d8

You can always force quit the machine , reboot and see where you are at...

force quit a shutdown by holding the power button/TouchID for ~6-10 sec.

Force Shut down your Mac.

Log out, sleep, wake, restart or shut down your Mac

Shut down or restart your Mac - Apple Support