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Microsoft Teams, Outlook plagued by launch failures on ARM Windows PCs
If you've installed Windows security updates on or after August 11, 2026, on your ARM-based Windows PC, you might be experiencing frustrating launch failures with Microsoft Teams and the new Outlook. This issue affects devices like Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7, causing these essential apps to fail to launch or close unexpectedly.
Microsoft Issues Workaround for Windows 11 Gaming Glitches
If you've noticed glitches while gaming on Windows 11 after installing the August 11 update (KB5121003) or later, you're not alone - Microsoft has confirmed the issue and linked it to problematic drivers from RGB devices. A workaround is now available to help you get back to gaming smoothly.
Microsoft Points to RGB Devices as Likely Cause of Windows Gaming Issues
If you're experiencing frustrating gaming issues on Windows, such as crashes, freezes, or failure to launch, after installing the August 11, 2026 update (KB5121003) or later, Microsoft may have identified the culprit: RGB devices.
Microsoft Probes Gaming Issues Tied to August Windows Updates
Microsoft is on the case, investigating reports that some Windows 11 games have become unresponsive after installing the August updates, and is working to determine if the updates are the culprit. The company has promised to provide an update as soon as more information becomes available.