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The latest Windows update has raised significant concerns for users who operate a dual-boot setup with Linux. This article delves into the implications of this update, specifically focusing on the Secure Boot Advanced Targeting (SBAT) setting that has caused considerable disruptions. With a...

In recent developments, Microsoft's latest security update has inadvertently caused significant issues for users who operate dual-boot systems featuring both Windows and Linux. This update, issued as part of Microsoft's routine security protocol, aimed to fix a long-standing vulnerability...

The release of KB5041585 for Windows 11, targeting both the 23H2 and 22H2 versions, has been met with a hiccup for several users. This patch was introduced as part of Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates last week and aimed at addressing vulnerabilities as well as fixing a particularly vexing...

The latest update, KB5041872, introduces significant changes to the taskbar layout in Windows 11, stirring a mixture of excitement and confusion among users. Released as part of the Dev Insider Channel, this update is a glimpse into what Microsoft has planned for the forthcoming version of...

As Windows 11 users, we often face hiccups with updates, and the latest cumulative update, KB5041585, is no exception. Released recently for Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2, this update is primarily aimed at resolving security issues and enhancing system performance. Unfortunately, it appears...

In a recent update, Microsoft has acknowledged a significant issue affecting Windows 10 and Windows 11 users: the failure of certain updates leading to the 0x80070643 error code. As this error impacted thousands, Microsoft has finally decided to retract three problematic updates that have caused...

In a crucial move for Windows users, Microsoft has officially retired the problematic updates KB5034440 and KB5034441, which plagued many with installation errors. These updates, released to address a significant BitLocker Security flaw, were notorious for generating the frustrating “0x80070643...

In a long-awaited move, Microsoft announced the release of new updates to resolve the problems introduced by KB5034440 and KB5034441 for Windows 10 and 11 users. These updates, labeled KB5042321 and KB5042320, come after significant frustration within the Windows community due to installation...

Microsoft has released the latest Patch Tuesday update, KB5041571, aimed specifically at Windows 11 24H2 on Copilot+ devices. While this update is critical for maintaining system security and performance, it has inadvertently caused a significant inconvenience for some users. Specifically, there...

In recent weeks, an update to Microsoft’s Sticky Notes app for Windows 10 and 11 has sparked considerable discontent among users. This backlash is largely attributable to significant changes that were implemented in the app, particularly its integration with OneNote. Users who previously enjoyed...

The recent update, build 26120.1340 (KB5040557), introduced to Windows 11's Insider Dev Channel, marks a notable commitment from Microsoft to enhance the environmental sustainability of its operating system. This update, released on August 6, 2024, aims to improve energy efficiency, offering...

How find out what Microsoft Office 2016 updates are installed in Windows 11? They show in Win 10 I have found that Win 11 does not seem to be downloading for instance security updates and other Office 2016 updates on my Win 11 machine. And so I install them manually from Microsoft Catalog...

Hello All, I'm running Windows 10 Pro version 22H2, OS build 19045.2364. I attempted to update my computer on April 15. There were a host of security updates as well as the update to 19045.2846. It seemed to go well, but I noticed that Windows Explorer seemed laggy. I'd try to click and drag a...

Hey everyone, I really need help from an expert. I have made mistakes with my account, and I have several questions. The situation is a bit messy now, so I'll try to be chronological... 1. When I attempt to loggin to my Windows 10 profile, now it always logs me to a temporary account. I have no...

I am getting error code 800705b4 when trying to install latest windows 10. I have windows 10 version 20H2 and trying to upgrade to 22H2. Please help..

The latest feature update to Windows 10, version 21H2, KB4023057, installed on ‎25/07/2022 and took five and a half hours. It messed up my computer in many ways so I reverted to the pre latest feature update (under Settings/Recovery). This feature update is poised to install once more, and...

Windows 21h2 22000652 When I update manually then run compatibility there a fix re: bits. If I leave it on auto and run compatibility it is fine. Is this typical? You can have one or the other but not both, it appears. I would rather run it manually more often than automatically does less...

I'm running Windows10 Home, v.21H2, with all updates. As of yesterday Quick Access in File Manager has lost its grouping of folders and files. I've made no intentional changes and nothing I've read on the web has brought them back. Can anyone help? Thanks.

This is the dumbest addition to Windows, period. Pressing Shift 5 times and it popping up, remove it. It shouldn't ever even be on. It should always default off and inaccessible unless you SELECT to turn it on. I play games where hitting shift in rapid succession is common, and being pulled...

Hi all, This happened on my dad's Acer 5 A515 laptop. as far as I can tell - he just opened the laptop one day and was locked out of his PC with the Bitlocker screen on. He never enabled it or set up a recovery key, let alone saved the key somewhere. perhaps some rogue update behavior or...