Windows 11 24H2 update blocked on PCs with Assassin’s Creed, Star Wars Outlaws

November 23, 2024 at 04:12PM Microsoft has blocked the Windows 11 24H2 update for machines with certain Ubisoft games, such as Assassin’s Creed and Star Wars Outlaws, due to significant game crashes and performance issues. Ubisoft is working on fixes, while users are advised not to update until resolutions are implemented. Temporary hotfixes are available … Read more

Windows 11 KB5046740 update released with 14 changes and fixes

November 21, 2024 at 04:01PM Microsoft released the November 2024 preview cumulative update (KB5046740) for Windows 11 24H2, featuring 14 improvements including fixes for File Explorer, Clipboard history, and display issues. The update enhances text-to-speech features and introduces content sharing to Android devices. A December preview release will not occur due to holiday operations. ### … Read more

Windows 10 KB5046613 update released with fixes for printer bugs

November 12, 2024 at 02:43PM Microsoft released the mandatory KB5046613 cumulative update for Windows 10 (22H2 and 21H2), introducing a new account manager on the Start menu and fixing multi-function printer issues, among other bugs. Users can install it via Windows Update or manually from the Microsoft Update Catalog. ### Meeting Takeaways on Windows 10 … Read more

Windows 11 24H2: The hardware and software blocking the new update

October 27, 2024 at 05:47PM Thousands of users are blocked from upgrading to Windows 11 24H2 due to compatibility holds related to hardware and software issues. Specific devices, applications, and drivers may cause crashes or other malfunctions. Microsoft advises users to resolve these issues through updates, avoiding manual installation attempts that could lead to errors. … Read more

Windows 11 24H2 KB5044384 update fixes sfc /scannow corrupt file errors

October 24, 2024 at 04:51PM Microsoft has released the optional KB5044384 update for Windows 11 24H2, introducing 24 changes, including fixes for the sfc /scannow command and various enhancements. Available for manual download, it rolls out gradually to users. Notable updates include new notification controls, a Gamepad keyboard layout, and updated accessibility features. ### Meeting … Read more

Windows 10 KB5045594 update fixes multi-function printer bugs

October 22, 2024 at 04:52PM Microsoft has released the optional KB5045594 preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2, addressing multi-function printer issues and introducing a new Start Menu design. This update includes eight bug fixes and allows users to test upcoming features before the next mandatory Patch Tuesday. Users can manually download it via Windows … Read more

Windows 10 KB5043131 update released with 9 changes and fixes

September 24, 2024 at 06:20PM Microsoft has released the September 2024 non-security preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2. The update addresses issues like Edge browser freezes and media playback problems. The optional KB5043131 update is designed for testing fixes and improvements. It can be installed via the Settings app or manually from the Microsoft … Read more

Windows 11 KB5043076 cumulative update released with 19 changes

September 10, 2024 at 01:53PM Microsoft released the mandatory Windows 11 23H2 KB5043076 cumulative update to fix 79 vulnerabilities, including four zero-day exploits, and make 19 improvements. Users can install the update via Windows Update or manually from the Microsoft Update Catalog. The update includes fixes for File Explorer, Windows Installer, Widgets Board, Windows Share, … Read more

Windows 11 KB5041587 update adds sharing to Android devices

August 27, 2024 at 03:06PM Microsoft has released the optional KB5041587 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2, improving sharing to Android devices and fixing various File Explorer issues. The update enhances Windows sharing capabilities and address multiple File Explorer bugs. It also includes additional fixes and improvements for Windows 11 22H2 and … Read more

Microsoft Says Maligned Recall Feature Is Returning to Copilot+ PCs, Eventually

August 21, 2024 at 05:57PM Microsoft’s AI-centric Recall feature is being delayed for most Windows users on ARM-based PCs, first becoming available to Windows Insider beta testers in October. It automatically takes screenshots but raised concerns about privacy and security. Microsoft addressed these concerns and plans to release the feature with added security measures. The … Read more