Microsoft Issues Security Warning To Millions To Avoid Installing Windows 11 In This Manner
This is just the latest in a long string of issues for the most recent release of Windows 11. The 24H2 release has been plagued with problems, including broken Auto HDR, busted USB scanners, wonky USB audio, problems with Outlook, major issues with certain Ubisoft games, and various other SNAFUs with specific hardware and software configurations.
Bizarre New Windows 11 Bug Can Block Security Updates
And unfortunately, all it takes to trigger this glitch is to install Windows from a CD or USB drive. The bug specifically impacts Windows 11 24H2 installations created using manually prepared media with security updates from October or November 2024.
A weird Windows 11 bug won’t let some people install any security updates
Microsoft is warning users that some manually made Windows 11 installer media could contain a bug where new PC installs may not get future security updates. It affects USB and CD installers made with October and November release patches,
Some Windows 11 Users Can No Longer Install Security Updates (but There’s a Fix)
Security updates are broken for Windows 11 PCs installed with physical media using the October 2024 and November 2024 updates, but there is a fix.
Microsoft Warns Windows Users—Do Not Update Your PC This Way
Microsoft has confirmed an unusual warning for Windows users updating their PCs. If you make a simple mistake, your PC “might remain in a state where it cannot accept further Windows security updates.” Bad news, especially as it will clearly be confusing if and when it happens.
Microsoft says new Windows 11 24H2 bug is preventing users from installing security updates
To fix the problem, Microsoft says users will have to reinstall Windows 11 24H2 with the latest December security patch.
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 installation issues, newer updates fail for some PCs
Windows 11 24H2 is more stable than any release of Windows 11, but a bug causes installation issues with new cumulative updates.
Security updates cannot be installed on all Windows 11 24H2 versions
Some Windows 11 versions are unable to receive security updates. This problem, according to Microsoft, occurs in specific versions that were installed via
A Windows 11 update bug is leaving devices without security patches: here's how to dodge it
Windows updates are crucial but can sometimes cause issues like preventing future security patches. Windows 11 has a bug that stops further security updates after installing 24H2 via USB/CD. Microsoft suggests not using USB/CD to install the 24H2 update,
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