Windows 11 · 24H2 · Release · Security update (Patch Tuesday)

Windows 11, version 24H2 (26100.9168)

Windows 11 24H2: Supported; 25H2 is the enablement-package successor

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Windows 11, version 24H2 (build 26100.9168) delivers AI capabilities, refined File Explorer and Task Manager interfaces, stronger security, improved connectivity, energy efficiency, and faster servicing.

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Microsoft's known issues — KB5121003

  • Issue Known issue Microsoft received reports of issues involving inability to run certain games as expected after installing this update. Ongoing investigation indicates that this issue is associated with certain peripherals or internal device components that support RGB lighting features. These devices might install drivers or software components with file names similar to inpoutx64 . On systems where these drivers are found, launching certain games can trigger this issue. Games identified in reports of this issue include ARC Raiders, MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls, and THE FINALS. Reported symptoms include: the game application becomes unresponsive the game application closes without notice the error "EXCEPTI Workaround: This issue is resolved by a block that prevents the inpoutx64 driver from loading on affected devices. When the block is applied, a message is displayed that states the driver has been disabled, after which the game will launch normally. This resolution is available automatically to consumer and business devices that are not managed by IT departments. For enterprise-managed devices, the mitigation will not propagate automatically. IT administrators can follow the steps in the workaround section on the Windows release health site .

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