kb5077181 uninstall

About this tag
The kb5077181 uninstall tag covers discussions about removing the Windows 11 cumulative update KB5077181, released on February 10, 2026. Affected users report that this update causes an infinite boot loop, preventing desktop access and requiring recovery steps. Common issues include multiple automatic reboots, System Event Notification Service (SENS) errors, DHCP/network disruptions, and installation error codes like 0x800f0983 and 0x800f0991. Content on this tag focuses on methods to uninstall the update from recovery environments, pause updates to prevent reinstallation, and troubleshoot related boot failures. The tag is relevant for Windows 11 users experiencing post-update instability and seeking removal guidance.
  1. Windows 11 Boot Loop After KB5077181: Uninstall and Pause Updates Guide

    Microsoft’s February 10, 2026 cumulative for Windows 11 — KB5077181 — is leaving a sizeable subset of machines effectively unbootable: after installation many systems enter an infinite restart loop, preventing access to the desktop and, in some cases, forcing recovery consoles or full image...