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With the sunset of Windows 11 version 23H2 on the horizon, Microsoft has rolled out the final Beta update for this chapter: KB5055636, or more precisely, Build 22635.5305. For users following the Insider program’s Beta Channel, this update isn’t just another step — it’s the last before the bulk...

Windows File Explorer is an essential part of the computing experience for millions of users worldwide, acting as the central hub for accessing files, documents, media, and all the key elements stored on PCs. Yet nothing disrupts workflow like a suddenly sluggish or unresponsive File Explorer...

Microsoft has just popped the confetti cannons over at Windows Insider HQ, delivering what they call the “final” Beta Build for Windows 11 version 23H2 — KB5055636, build 22635.5305, if you’re collecting these like Pokémon cards. This update isn’t just one last hurrah for 23H2 Insiders, it’s the...

It’s one of those days. You settle into your chair, fire up your “cutting-edge” Windows 11 laptop, and brace yourself for the digital waltz that is modern computing. The screen springs to life, all clean lines and soothing blue backgrounds, but beneath this tranquil surface, trouble is brewing...

A Closer Look at Microsoft's KB5055523 Update for Windows 11 Microsoft has kicked off yet another update cycle by releasing KB5055523 – a security patch packed with a host of fixes and enhancements designed to smooth over various issues reported by Windows 11 users. This update, following its...

Windows 11 24H2’s April 2025 update is set to deliver a bundle of fixes that many users have been eagerly waiting for. Among the most celebrated improvements is the remedy for the long-standing File Explorer menu bug—a seemingly minor UI glitch that has had a surprisingly disruptive impact on...

Microsoft has just ironed out a major glitch that was causing Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) connections to unexpectedly drop—a flaw that had many Windows users and IT professionals scratching their heads. In an update that mirrors Microsoft’s usual race to patch its software, the company...

Microsoft has rolled out a preview update for Windows 10 version 22H2 that promises a series of quality improvements and targeted fixes to boost everyday user experience. The update, known internally as KB5053643 (OS Build 19045.5679), isn’t a security patch but rather a non-security update that...

Windows 11’s latest cumulative update is a mixed bag—delivering some crucial bug fixes while sneaking in a rather unwelcome advertisement. For many long-time users, the appeal of a polished, distraction-free operating system is paramount, and this update raises valid concerns even as it patches...

Microsoft’s latest round of patches for Windows 11 24H2 is now rolling out, addressing a series of issues that have been affecting the operating system’s performance and user experience. In this article, we dive deep into the patch details, explore the reported bugs, and offer expert advice for...

The latest Windows 11 update has left many users scratching their heads and experiencing frustrating issues with their systems. The KB5051987 update—intended to bring improvements and security fixes—appears instead to be wreaking havoc on everyday operations. In this article, we’ll explore the...

Microsoft’s February 2025 security update, KB5051987, was meant to fortify Windows 11 against emerging threats. Instead, Windows users are now facing unexpected disruptions—including a broken File Explorer and malfunctioning peripheral devices. In today’s article, we explore the issue, offer a...

The latest Windows 11 update (KB5051987), part of the ongoing 24H2 rollout, is raising serious concerns among users—especially those who rely on File Explorer as their primary tool for daily file management. Reports have surfaced that this security patch is not only causing File Explorer to...

Windows enthusiasts, brace yourselves. The latest Windows 11 patch, KB5051987—rolled out last Patch Tuesday for version 24H2—appears to be stirring trouble where we need File Explorer the most. While the update promised security boosts and a handful of new features, many users have instead been...

Microsoft’s latest cumulative update, KB5051987, for Windows 11 24H2 has stirred up quite a storm among users. Purportedly designed to iron out some existing bugs, this patch has instead introduced a host of new issues—most notably, serious problems with File Explorer, among other critical...

Windows users, grab your magnifying glasses—there’s a new update bug in town. The February 2025 update, KB5051987, has landed on Windows 11 24H2 systems, and many are reporting that what should have been a routine security update has instead turned critical components like File Explorer and the...

Windows 11 enthusiasts and everyday users alike, brace yourselves: the much-discussed KB5050094 update for Windows 11 has landed with a mixed bag of fixes and fresh headaches. In this detailed report, we delve into what’s working, what isn’t, and how these issues could affect your day-to-day...

Microsoft has dropped yet another juicy update for Windows Insiders! If you're subscribed to the Dev or Beta Channels, say hello to Build 26120.3073, also known by its less glamorous name, KB5050090. As of now, this is an optional update for Beta testers, but Dev Channel users are getting it hot...

Grab your virtual cuppa, Windows fans! Microsoft is kicking off 2025 with a second cumulative update for Windows 11, and it's laden with features, fixes, and—of course—quirky surprises. Officially tagged with build number 26100.3037 (KB5050094), this update becomes the latest addition to the...

Windows 11 users, gather round! Microsoft has confirmed a series of hiccups following the latest cumulative updates for version 23H2. If you've recently installed KB5044285 (a mandatory patch) or KB5044380 (an optional update), you might find your system grumbling under the weight of these new...