Model downloads hang on connecting state
Model downloads stick on 'connecting to download' and never progress on Windows, with no error shown.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 18 February 2026 · last reported 24 February 2026
What's going wrong
Users on Windows report that model downloads, including Qwen TTS variants, stall at a connecting or downloading spinner for hours without progress or any error message.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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