In plain English
This means the software setup is actively happening right now. The process has started, but it has not finished yet.
In context
Here, it reports that the software is being installed at this time and is not yet finished.
- Situation
- Installing, updating, licensing, and checking compatibility for applications
- What it communicates
- reports that installation is currently underway
Meaning limits
By itself, this status does not say when the installation will finish or whether it will succeed.
Examples
“At lunch, the office computer still showed Installation in progress, so the clerk left it running.”
“If the screen reads Installation in progress, leave the setup window open for now.”