Microsoft quietly edited its Release Preview announcement for Windows 11, version 25H2 to note that the official ISO installation media are “delayed and coming soon,” even as the release itself is rolling to Release Preview Insiders as a lightweight enablement package that flips features already...
Microsoft Weekly: what happened with the SSD scare, the 25H2 ISO delay, and what you should actually do now
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A widely shared set of social-media reports in August 2025 claimed the August cumulative security update for Windows 11 (KB5063878 / 24H2 servicing stream) was causing...
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Microsoft quietly confirmed this week that the downloadable ISO images for Windows 11, version 25H2 — initially promised to follow the Release Preview drop — have been delayed, even as the update itself is rolling to Release Preview Insiders as a lightweight enablement package (eKB). The change...
Microsoft quietly pulled back the promised ISO images for Windows 11, version 25H2 this week, updating its Release Preview announcement to say the ISOs are “delayed and coming soon” even as the update itself lands in the Release Preview channel as an enablement-package style release...