I installed Windows 7 fresh and installed SP1. Now, when I try to check manually for Windows Updates it just hangs on the Checking for updates screen. I tried running. @SchizTech & @ronintexas Many thanks for replying so soon, I sincerely appreciate it. @SchizTech: To answer your first question, yes. I am only installing ‘some. Windows 7 Home edition, laptop is a Toshiba Satellite A500, MSE and Comodo firewall. When (approx. date) did you install Microsoft Security Essentials. any harm to windows 10 if you shut down system during (downloading updates )? Forum; Solved where can i find windows 8.1 pro setup or.iso file after downloaded from. To continue, you must first add this website to your trusted sites in Internet Explorer. The site cannot determine which updates apply to your computer or display. My computer is not downloading updates. Windows 7 SP1. It just says Downloading updates.still at 0% after 30 min. Updates were around 2.1 gb or something. Do you want to manually download the updates from Microsoft and want to disable Windows 7 / Vista from downloading updates automatically? I feel really annoyed to see. You can update your Windows 7 PC which is connected to Internet by going to Control Panel Windows Update. But in case you have a Windows 7 Computer. I found a solution to my problem when Windows would search for updates, but then when it started downloading it would stay at 0% forever. I started by. When you use Windows Update to check for updates, you may not be offered the option of downloading Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1). If you are prompted for.