The "Google Update Service (gupdate) stopped" message is a common notification in the Windows Event Viewer or Services Manager. While it can occasionally signal a problem with Chrome or other Google software updates, it is often a normal part of how the service functions to save system resources. What is the Google Update Service (gupdate)?
The service is part of the Google Update (Omaha) system. Its primary job is to periodically check for, download, and install updates for all Google software on your computer, including: Google Chrome Google Drive for Desktop Google Earth Which Google Updater is the one that I should allow to run? google update service (gupdate) stopped