Microsoft recently said that a crucial WinRE update for a BitLocker bypass flaw would fail to install with "0x80070643 - ERROR_INSTALL_FAILURE" error. It has confirmed a fix is coming soon.
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Microsoft has released new Windows 11 23H2 images (available on the official website and via the MCT app) with fixes for some known issues, namely the broken Narrator during the initial setup.
Microsoft has resolved the recently confirmed Wi-Fi bug in the latest Windows 11 cumulative updates. Known Issue Rollback allowed the company to undo the damage without releasing more updates.
Microsoft has updated its Windows Health Dashboard website with information about the recently reported Wi-Fi bug in the latest Windows 11 updates. The company is investigating the situation.
Microsoft has published a solution for the recently discovered print-related bug. It was renaming printers, changing their icons, and installing the HP Smart app without permission.
December 2023 Patch Tuesday updates allegedly cause Wi-Fi connectivity issues, especially for students and educators. Different universities recommend uninstalling KB5033375 to fix the problem.
Microsoft recently confirmed that user complaints about Windows auto-installing the HP Smart printer app were correct. Today, the company has acknowledged that HP is not at fault for this.
Microsoft has updated the official Windows documentation with details about the weird bug with renamed printers and the HP Smart App invading Windows 10 and 11 systems. Here are the details.
Microsoft has confirmed that a Copilot issue, which was there on Windows 11, has now been introduced in Windows 10 as well, given that the company is now pushing the feature on the latter too.
Microsoft has confirmed a weird bug in its latest operating system update. According to the company, clean-installing Windows 11 version 23H2 breaks Narrator. Microsoft is already working on a fix.
Microsoft has confirmed that the October 2023 Windows 10 Patch Tuesday is failing to install on some systems with the message "Error 8007000D (ERROR_INVALID_DATA)". Here's how to resolve it.
Microsoft has confirmed that the recently released Windows 11 version 23H2 is messing with desktop icons on multi-monitor setups. According to the company, a fix should be available soon.
Microsoft has not been able to resolve a new issue related to BitLocker encryption reporting on Intune on Windows 11 and Windows 10 enterprise PCs. Thankfully, the company has issued a workaround.
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Microsoft has updated release notes for the recently released Windows 11 build 23531, detailing a bug breaking Unicode Emoji 15 and the updated color font format with COLRv1 support.
A "UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR" issue has been affecting Intel chips this week since the latest Windows updates. While trying to address the issue, Microsoft claims its updates aren't at fault.
Microsoft has confirmed it has received reports of Windows 11 and 10 blue screening and crashing after a UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR error message. The firm explains how it wants you to report feedback.
Microsoft has updated release notes for the recently released build 23516 (Dev Channel). The company confirmed the taskbar might disappear and offered several workarounds to resolve the
The previously announced Bug Bash for the upcoming Windows 11 23H2 release is here. Every insider running the most recent preview builds can help Microsoft find and resolve various bugs in its OS.
Tonight on Microsoft Weekly: Microsoft reports its finances and gets slapped with an antitrust investigation from the EU; Windows 11 receives new builds and features; and Edge has a new mascot.
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Windows 11 and 10 users right now may be unable to record, playback, or capture videos at the moment, when using the WVC1 codec. Microsoft has confirmed it is a known issue and recommends a rollback.
KB5028166 is causing various issues ranging from network connections problem to stutters. It has also impacted enterprise customers with Synology releasing an emergency patch to fix connection issues.
Microsoft finally has a permanent fix for systems suffering from the broken Start menu, Windows Search, and misbehaving UWP apps. The necessary update is now available for Windows 10 and 11.
Microsoft says Office users may experience problems launching Outlook and other apps on Windows 10 and 11 due to conflicts with antivirus software after installing the latest Patch Tuesday update.
Microsoft has updated its Windows Health Dashboard documentation with details about a newly found bug. According to Microsoft, File Explorer in Windows 11 may cause higher CPU usage.
Your weekly Microsoft Weekly recap is here, bringing you the most interesting stories about new Windows 11 features, gaming announcements, controversies, bugs, and other developments from Microsoft.
Microsoft has cautioned about a bug fix it released with Patch Tuesday. The fix resolves a kernel issue in Windows but Microsoft has disabled it by default as it can potentially break something.
The latest KB5027215 Windows 10 Patch Tuesday update is causing the installation to take longer than usual with some users reporting the update does not install even after the longer reboot time.
The latest Microsoft Weekly recap is here, covering the most recent stories about Windows 11, redesigned File Explorer, Xbox accessories, Bing, app updates, preview builds, and more.
Microsoft has shared more information about the bug that recently took down webcams on the Surface Pro X and other ARM-powered Windows PCs. The necessary fix comes with one notable side effect.
Right as Microsoft resolves the SMB file copy bug on Windows 11 22H2 and 21H2, a new copy issue has been confirmed by the tech giant. The issue is affecting 32-bit apps on Windows 10 as well.
Microsoft's latest KB5026361 Patch Tuesday update is giving Windows 10 users all sorts of headaches. According to reports, BSOD, error messages, and update failures are happening on those systems.
Although we haven't received any new Windows 11 builds this week, the last 7 days brought plenty of news. It is time to recap the most interesting and noteworthy stories from the world of Microsoft.
Microsoft opened an issue related to Office APIs and Windows Shell four months ago in January. The company has finally updated the issue with a workaround, confirming it hasn't managed to fix it yet.
Users and IT administrators claim Windows 11's recent cumulative updates cause L2TP/IPsec VPN connection issues. A Microsoft spokesperson has said the company is aware of the problem.
Microsoft has confirmed speech recognition issues in Windows 11 version 22H2. According to the company, users with specific languages might experience problems with voice input, handwriting, and more.
In 2021, Panos Panay called Windows 11's Spotify integration a "game-changing" productivity feature. Unfortunately, it stopped working over three months ago, and Microsoft does not seem to care.
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In this episode of Microsoft trying to force people to use Edge, the company, since the latest Patch Tuesday, has now been pushing the default apps Settings page up when a link is opened via Chrome.
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Microsoft says the April Patch Tuesday update is causing issues on systems that are being logged in via a local user account. A data processing error notice is displayed when this happens.
This week has been quite busy when it comes to Microsoft news. We have a lot to unpack including Windows bugs and their respective fixes, new GPT integrations, and upcoming Windows features.
Microsoft has pushed the KB5012170 security update on Windows 11 and Windows 10 once again. The update, supposed to patch a Secure Boot DBX GRUB vulnerability, has known issues in it.
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