Tag: windows updates
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Windows Updates Disrupt Remote Desktop Connections
Recent Windows updates are causing a headache for remote workers, with Remote Desktop connections failing due to a compatibility issue when Administrator protection is enabled. This frustrating error, marked as 0xC000000D, prevents non-administrator users from connecting to devices, leaving teams stuck.
Microsoft Fixes File History Backup Bug in Windows Updates
Microsoft's September 2026 security update caused a frustrating problem for some Windows users: File History, a built-in backup feature, stopped working, leaving users unable to create or restore backups. Fortunately, the tech giant has now fixed this bug.
Microsoft Deploys Emergency Updates to Fix RDS Failures
Microsoft has rolled out emergency updates to fix Remote Desktop Services failures caused by September's security updates. The out-of-band updates, released on September 14, aim to correct RDS instability and related issues across various Windows versions.
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 Tackles WSUS Sync Delays with Urgent Mitigations
Microsoft has confirmed a known issue causing significant disruptions to Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) synchronization, with synchronization times increasing or sync operations timing out on affected servers. The issue, which began recently and worsened on July 13, 2026, prevents admins from deploying the latest Windows updates via WSUS or Configuration Manager.
Microsoft Probes Office App Launch Issues Tied to June Updates
Microsoft is investigating a frustrating issue that prevents some third-party apps from launching Office applications or opening documents after installing recent Windows updates. This problem, affecting Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more, leaves users unable to access their files or work smoothly.