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Windows 11 KB5040527 update fixes Windows Backup failures

Microsoft has released the optional KB5040527 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2, which includes fixes for Windows Backup and upgrade failures. The July 2024 non-security preview update fixes an issue that sometimes caused Windows backups to fail on devices with an Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) system partition (ESP). It also addresses a known Windows […]

24 Jul

Microsoft fixes bug behind Windows 10 Connected Cache delivery issues

Microsoft has fixed a known Windows 10 update issue that broke Microsoft Connected Cache (MCC) node discovery on enterprise networks. […]

23 Jul

Windows 10 KB5040525 fixes WDAC issues causing app failures, memory leak

Microsoft has released the July 2024 preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, with fixes for Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) issues causing app crashes and system memory exhaustion. […]

20 Jul

Microsoft confirms CrowdStrike update also hit Windows 365 PCs

Microsoft says the faulty CrowdStrike Falcon update, which caused widespread outages by crashing Windows systems worldwide, also resulted in Windows 365 Cloud PCs getting stuck in reboot loops, rendering them unusable. […]

19 Jul

Major Microsoft 365 outage caused by Azure configuration change

Microsoft says an Azure configuration change caused a major Microsoft 365 outage on Thursday, affecting customers across the Central US region. […]

18 Jul

Microsoft fixes bug blocking Windows 11 Photos from starting

Microsoft has fixed a known issue preventing the Microsoft Photos app from starting on some Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2 systems. […]

18 Jul

Microsoft: Windows 11 23H2 now available for all eligible devices

Microsoft says the Windows 11 2023 Update has entered the broad deployment phase and is now available to all seekers on eligible systems. […]

17 Jul

Exchange Online adds Inbound DANE with DNSSEC for security boost

Microsoft is rolling out inbound SMTP DANE with DNSSEC for Exchange Online in public preview, a new capability to boost email integrity and security. […]

16 Jul

Microsoft announces new Windows ‘checkpoint’ cumulative updates

Microsoft will introduce checkpoint cumulative updates starting in late 2024 for systems running devices running Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11, version 24H2 or later. […]