When attempting to administer a Windows server environment, there are few issues more disruptive and anxiety-inducing than being locked out due to a perplexing error message. One such problem—"The task you are trying to do can't be completed because Remote Desktop Service is currently busy"—has...
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Windows Server 2025 is facing an unexpected road bump that has caught the attention of IT administrators and system users alike. Recent reports indicate that Remote Desktop sessions on Windows Server 2025 systems are freezing after installing security updates—more specifically after installing...
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Microsoft's recent Windows Server 2025 security updates have left many IT administrators scratching their heads as Remote Desktop sessions reportedly freeze shortly after connection. In a detailed announcement on its release health dashboard, Microsoft confirmed that systems running Windows...
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Microsoft has recently addressed a critical and frustrating issue affecting Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions on Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 24H2. Since early 2025, users and administrators have been grappling with frozen remote desktop sessions—where mouse and keyboard input...
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The recent patching saga involving Microsoft’s Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 versions highlights ongoing challenges in maintaining stability and reliability in one of the most crucial connectivity features: Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Early in 2025, after Microsoft deployed a...
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Microsoft has recently alerted IT administrators to a significant firewall configuration bug impacting Windows Server 2025 domain controllers, which threatens Active Directory (AD) network functionality and overall security posture. The issue manifests after system restarts when domain...
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In February 2025, Microsoft released security update KB5051987 for Windows Server 2025, aiming to bolster system defenses. However, this update inadvertently introduced a critical issue: Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions began freezing shortly after connection, rendering mouse and keyboard...
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A single Windows update has transformed the daily routines of IT pros across the globe—and not in a good way. Remote Desktop sessions freezing may sound minor at a glance, but in the modern digital workplace where cloud servers and remote administration are the backbone of nearly every...
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Microsoft’s latest patch troubles have the IT community raising an eyebrow—and a few RDP session restart buttons. A recent advisory from the tech giant warns that a seemingly routine security update, KB5051987, released on February 11, 2025, has introduced an unexpected freeze issue on Windows...
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Windows Server 2025 Users Face Remote Desktop Lockups Following February Patch
A recent security update for Windows Server 2025 is raising eyebrows across IT departments, with Microsoft's own advisory confirming that Remote Desktop sessions can suddenly freeze shortly after connection. The issue...
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Few things are more disruptive to a Windows-centric IT operation than a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) meltdown—and yet, that’s precisely what unfolded with the rollout of Windows Server 2025’s February patch. For system administrators and IT professionals, this wasn’t just another bump in the...
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Navigating the Changing Landscape of Windows Server 2025: Innovations, Incidents, and Implications
Windows Server 2025 has burst onto the IT scene not only as a new chapter in Microsoft’s storied operating system lineage but as a case study in the dynamism—both promising and perilous—of modern...
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The news that Microsoft has issued an important fix for blue screen and installation issues in Windows Server 2025 carries enormous significance not only for system administrators, but also for anyone invested in the health of enterprise computing infrastructure. Blue screen errors and...
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Windows Server 2022 DPI Scaling Issues via RDP & Horizon
Windows Server 2022 users have recently encountered a perplexing issue: display scaling anomalies occur whether you’re connecting via RDP or through VMware Horizon (now Omnissa). The anomaly—where visual elements appear either oversized or...
Windows Server 2025 Security Update Sparks RDP Headaches: What IT Pros Need to Know
In a concerning turn of events for system administrators and IT professionals, Microsoft’s February Patch Tuesday update for Windows Server 2025 (KB5051987) has introduced a significant hiccup: freezing Remote...
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Microsoft has finally owned up to the Remote Desktop debacle on Windows 11 version 24H2—and it’s not sugarcoating the inconvenience. For those of you who rely on RDP to manage your workstations, servers, or even personal setups, here's the lowdown on what happened, why it matters for Windows 11...
Resolving Windows 11 Remote Desktop Issues: Tips & Workarounds
Remote work has become a hallmark of our digital lives, and Windows 11’s ability to deliver a seamless Remote Desktop experience is more essential than ever. However, since the release of the 24H2 update back in October 2024, several...
Windows 11 24H2 RDP Login Hangs: Causes & Workarounds
The latest Windows 11 24H2 update has raised concerns among IT professionals and Windows enthusiasts alike. Multiple reports indicate that Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions hang during login, disrupting remote management tasks on Windows...
Hello Windows Insiders!
Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17025 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring and for those who opted in to Skip Ahead.
REMINDER: Going forward, we plan to release new builds for RS4 from the RS_PRERELEASE branch to Insiders in the Fast ring...
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In the previous blog post about High-dots-per-inch (DPI) scaling improvements, we talk about how desktop applications can be blurry or sized incorrectly when run on high-DPI displays. This is especially noticeable when docking and undocking or when using remoting technologies such as Remote...