As the clock ticks through November 2024, users of Windows 11 are grappling with a rather pesky problem following the October Update. Microsoft has acknowledged that many users are facing significant disruptions with the OpenSSH service, a critical utility for secure communications within...
Windows 11 Version 24H2: Insights on the Newly Released Optional October Update
A Refreshing Option for Window Users
Microsoft has rolled out its October optional update for Windows 11 version 24H2, just two days after similar updates for a host of other Windows versions. This timely update aims...
On October 22, 2024, Microsoft released the October Non-Security Preview Update (KB5044380) for supported versions of Windows, primarily targeting Windows 11 users. This update arrives just in time to tackle various system improvements and introduce new features aimed at enhancing user...
Overview of the Updates
On October Patch Tuesday, Microsoft rolled out significant updates to Windows 11, focusing on enhancing user experience and fixing rising concerns. While users of Windows 11 23H2 can breathe a sigh of relief with a smoother update that rectifies major bugs, those...
In the realm of nostalgia within the digital landscape, there's a bittersweet note reverberating among long-time Windows users: Microsoft has officially pulled the plug on WordPad, the once-beloved text editor that many have turned to for quick notes and simple document editing. This move is...
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It seems like just when we think Microsoft is on the right track with its Windows 11 updates, something goes awry — and this time, it's a doozy. As of October 1, 2024, Microsoft has officially put the kibosh on its latest optional update for Windows 11, citing some rather pesky bugs that have...
With an ongoing evolution in the features of Windows 11, Microsoft has sparked discussions within the community regarding its latest addition: the Recall feature, which is part of the Windows 11 version 24H2. This functionality, initially expected to be controversial due to privacy concerns, has...
For a few weeks I’ve had a couple of issues, I don’t know if related, with Updates. It may have to do with the October 2020 update v.20H2. [only because I have seen it]
When I go to Start/Power, I get two options: Update and restart, Update and shutdown. When I do either, it starts the update...
Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.572 (KB4579311) to the Beta and Release Preview Channels for those Insiders who are on 20H2 (Windows 10 October 2020 Update). This update includes the following fixes and improvements:
We fixed an issue with a possible elevation of...
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Last week my mother installed an update (KB4519978) on her Windows 10 machine. Since then, she has been experiencing some performance issues and is having trouble signing into her laptop.
When she opens her laptop and wakes it from sleep mode, one of two things frequently happens:
it will...
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Hello there. As we prepare for September’s two security updates, we’d like to remind you about an important change to Windows’ certificate requirements included in Security Advisory 2661254 (Update For Minimum Certificate Key Length). In June, we began communicating this...
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Hello,
On this October Update Tuesday, we are releasing the 11th volume of the Security Intelligence Report, Link Removed which puts zero-day vulnerabilities into context against other global threats. We are also releasing eight security updates so please read on for details.
A new method of...
Resolves a vulnerability in Windows Media Center that could allow remote code execution if an attacker convinces a user to open a legitimate file that is located in the same network directory as a specially crafted dynamic link library (DLL) file.
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