Getting black screen after downloading a system update. What do I do?

What do you mean it opens at your home screen and then nothing? Are you stuck on the dashboard or is it a black or green screen?

If you are stuck on a black or green screen you can try the offline diagnostic tool that has helped people get passed the blank screen before:

support.xbox.com/.../system-updates-solution

dont know what to do system freezes with black plain screen after xbox logo eject power button nothing works after that

Thank you for the reply

As the system will not allow me to get in as it keeps crashing after doing the Xbox screen, that option is not available to get to

Third time i tried with the Xbox repowering up, the green screen changed to the black screen with the screeching sound before it got to the sign in screen

With this new update that came down, is there any issues that are being found? I found an update for the October 19th 2022 issues that sound like it is similar yet not about the system crashing

I have just experienced the same issue. My Xbox crashed in the middle of an update and now after the green boot up screen I get the black screen of death. I've tried soft and hard reboots and after holding down the sync and eject button I am now stuck in low resolution black screen of death.

Not sure what I'm supposed to do and now my sons and I are without a gaming machine.

Same problem..stuck at 75% of applying update even by using USB Offline System Update Diagnostic Tool. What's worst is that I can't even play any games b/c after force restarting I either get a blank black screen or frozen green screen with XBONE logo.

Ugh, should have never updated!!!!!