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    Windows Server 2016 Not Getting Updates After August 2025: SSU Prereqs and WSUS Fix

    BornCity’s report that some Windows Server 2016 installations have not been offered updates since August 2025 landed as a practical alarm for administrators running aging on‑premises servers: several readers and community posts describe machines that stopped seeing cumulative updates and new...
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    KB5064010: Windows 11 LTSC 2024 Hotpatch - Security-Only, Restart-Free Updates

    Microsoft released KB5064010 on August 12, 2025 — a hotpatch that updates eligible Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 and certain Windows Server Azure Edition builds to OS Build 26100.4851, delivering narrowly scoped security hardening without the usual restart required by cumulative updates...
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    KB5065474 Windows 11 Enterprise Hotpatch: OS Build 26100.6508, PSDirect & Secure Boot Advisory

    Microsoft released a targeted hotpatch—KB5065474—on September 9, 2025, for Windows 11 Enterprise (24H2 / LTSC 2024) that advances eligible devices to OS Build 26100.6508, delivers a focused app-compatibility / UAC repair, and includes two operational advisories administrators must treat as high...
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    Windows 11 KB5065426 Troubleshooting: SMB Issues & Media Creation Tool Workaround

    The September cumulative for Windows 11 — KB5065426 — has left a significant number of users and administrators wrestling with failed installs, a spectrum of error codes, and in some environments, broken file and print sharing; for many affected systems the most reliable workaround so far is...
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    Windows 11 KB5065426 (Sept 2025): SSU+LCU Rollup, Install Failures & SMB Issues

    Microsoft’s September cumulative for Windows 11, KB5065426 (OS Build 26100.6584), is proving to be a high‑priority security and quality rollup — and for a meaningful subset of users it’s also proving unusually stubborn: installs failing with a wide variety of error codes, long downloads, and in...
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    Windows 11 KB5065426: SMB Sharing Failures, Workarounds, and Guidance

    Windows 11’s September Patch Tuesday cumulative, KB5065426 (OS Build 26100.6584), has been linked to widespread file- and print-sharing failures on some machines, with multiple community threads and Microsoft Q&A posts reporting disabled sharing settings, networks switching from Private to...
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    Plan Your Secure Boot Certificate Rollovers as 2011 CAs Expire (2026)

    Microsoft has warned that several of the Secure Boot certificates baked into Windows devices a decade ago will begin to expire in mid‑2026, forcing a coordinated certificate rollover that every PC owner and IT team should plan for now to avoid loss of pre‑boot updates, compatibility problems...
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    Secure Boot 2023 CA Update: Windows UEFI Certificates Rollout Explained

    Microsoft’s Secure Boot update FAQ makes clear that a coordinated, multi-step transition is now live: Windows will roll new 2023 signing certificates into UEFI variables and update the Windows boot manager to preserve Secure Boot protection ahead of the 2011 CA expirations, but the rollout...
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    KB5065474 Hotpatch for Windows 11 Enterprise: UAC Fix, PSDirect Parity, 26100.6508

    Microsoft released a targeted hotpatch on September 9, 2025 — KB5065474 — for Windows 11 Enterprise (version 24H2 / LTSC 2024) that advances eligible machines to OS Build 26100.6508, delivers a focused app-compatibility/UAC fix, bundles a servicing stack update (SSU), and warns administrators...
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    KB5066360: No-Restart PSDirect Hotpatch Fix for Hyper-V Handshake

    Microsoft has released KB5066360, a targeted hotpatch for Windows PowerShell that corrects an interoperability and security regression affecting PowerShell Direct (PSDirect) when host and guest virtual machines are unevenly patched; the update is a no-restart hotpatch for eligible systems and...
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    KB5065474: Windows 11 Enterprise Hotpatch with 26100.6508, PSDirect parity, UAC fix

    September 9, 2025 — KB5065474: Hotpatch for Windows 11 Enterprise (24H2) — Full summary, impact, and deployment guidance TL;DR — What you need to know right now Microsoft released hotpatch KB5065474 on September 9, 2025 for Windows 11 Enterprise (24H2 / LTSC 2024). After installation eligible...
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    Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.6388 Release Preview: Reliability-Focused KB5066198 Update

    Microsoft is rolling out Windows 10 Build 19045.6388 (KB5066198) to the Release Preview Channel, delivering a targeted quality rollup for devices on Windows 10, version 22H2 that focuses on reliability, enterprise scenarios, and a handful of practical fixes rather than broad consumer-facing...
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    Windows 11 September 2025 Patch Tuesday: Copilot quirks, OOBE translation bug, rollout tips

    Microsoft pushed the September 2025 Patch Tuesday rollup to Windows 11 today, a cumulative release that—according to community reporting—carries the usual mix of security fixes, quality improvements and targeted Copilot reliability updates, but also surfaces a handful of user-facing regressions...
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    KB5065474 Hotpatch for Windows 11 LTSC 2024: OS Build 26100.6508 & PSDirect Fix

    Microsoft released a September 9, 2025 hotpatch—KB5065474—for Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 that advances hotpatch coverage to a new OS build (26100.6508), addresses a notable UAC/MSI compatibility issue, and includes a known‑issue advisory that affects PowerShell Direct (PSDirect)...
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    Windows 11 24H2 September 2025 KB5065426: Security Update & Secure Boot Readiness

    Microsoft has released the September 2025 cumulative security update for Windows 11, version 24H2 — KB5065426 (OS Build 26100.6584) — a combined Latest Cumulative Update (LCU) and Servicing Stack Update (SSU) that delivers security hardening, targeted bug fixes, AI component updates for Copilot+...
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    Windows 11 24H2 KB5065426: Sept 9 Cumulative Update with SSU+LCU Fixes

    Microsoft released the September 9, 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11, version 24H2 — KB5065426 (OS Build 26100.6584) — a combined security and quality rollup that both closes recent high‑priority vulnerabilities and addresses a string of functional regressions introduced earlier in the...
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    Windows 11 September 2025 Patch: KB5065431 SSU+LCU for 22621/22631

    Microsoft released a cumulative security update today for Windows 11’s servicing branches 22621 and 22631 — published as KB5065431 (OS Builds 22621.5909 and 22631.5909) — that combines a Latest Cumulative Update (LCU) with a servicing‑stack update (SSU) and carries a set of security and quality...
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    Windows 11 August Update Triggers SSD Disappearances: Data Protection Guide

    Windows 11 users faced a sudden and alarming data‑integrity scare when an August cumulative update was linked to a reproducible failure mode that can make certain SSDs “vanish” from the operating system during sustained, large writes — a problem that can truncate files, corrupt partitions, and...
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    Safely Uninstall KB5063878 on Windows 11: DISM and SFC Guide

    Last month’s Windows 11 patch KB5063878 triggered a flurry of alarm among power users and IT pros after a narrow set of SSDs began disappearing under heavy write conditions — a regression serious enough that some users experienced irrecoverable data loss. This feature walks through a practical...
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    August 2025 Windows Servicing Wave: OOBE Patches, AI, and Backup GA

    Microsoft’s August 2025 servicing wave is the most operationally significant Windows 11 release window in months: it moves day‑one patching into the Out‑of‑Box Experience (OOBE), promotes Windows Backup for Organizations to general availability, extends hotpatching across server and (limited)...
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