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Microsoft Issues Workaround for Windows 11 24H2 Update Block
Microsoft advises reinstalling Windows 11 24H2 using media containing the December 2024 security update (released December 10) or later.
Microsoft can’t fix Windows 11 24H2 install errors for custom installation
Microsoft released a security update (KB5044284) for Windows 11 version 24H2. This update or updates released later have been installed correctly for those who installed Windows 11 24H2 via Windows Update or Media Creation Tool.
Microsoft is cracking down on unsupported Windows 11 installs
Microsoft has removed a support document from 2021 that taught users how to bypass the Windows 11 hardware requirements.
Microsoft shares workaround for Windows security update issues
Microsoft has shared a workaround for users affected by a known issue that blocks Windows security updates from deploying on some Windows 11 24H2 systems.
Microsoft Quietly Deletes Guide on How to Install Windows 11 on Unsupported PCs
Microsoft has quietly deleted its official instructions on how to install Windows 11 on an unsupported Windows 10 machine. The company originally posted the instructions in an October 2021 support article,
Microsoft quietly erases Windows 11 TPM 2.0 bypass workaround from help page
You'll upgrade that aging piece of kit and you'll like it updated For the past three years, Microsoft documented a way to run Windows 11 on PCs that lack Trusted Platform Module 2.0 hardware - but that workaround has now disappeared from its help page.
Microsoft Has Quietly Removed Instructions for Updating Your ‘Unsupported’ PC to Windows 11
Windows 11's minimum system requirements have been controversial from the day Microsoft unveiled the new version of its desktop operating system. The controversy boils down to one single line item: TPM 2.
Microsoft Issues New Windows 11 23H3 Preview Build to the Beta Channel
Those with PCs enrolled in the Windows 11 Insider Program's Beta channel can optionally move forward to testing 24H2 builds ...
If you installed Windows 11 with certain security updates and a USB stick, you may not get any more security updates warns Microsoft
With the public launch of Windows version 24H2 last year came a security issue that was only 'resolved' this week. Those who ...
Microsoft is bringing major MIDI improvements to Windows 11
Windows 11 is rolling out the biggest update to MIDI since the musical communication format was first released in 1983.
Windows 11's bug-fixing update is making things worse
Microsoft and its users still can't seem to catch a break with updates to Windows 11 24H2. Since its official debut last October, the 2024 version has been saddled with problems. But each new update ...
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Maximize Your PC's Potential With Office 2021 and Windows 11 Pro for $54.97
For just $54.97 (reg. $438), you get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 and Windows 11 Pro—two of ...
Microsoft nixes details of its Windows 11 TPM 2.0 security bypass though there are still other ways of getting the latest OS on 'unsupported' hardware
This could be more than a minor inconvenience given the Microsoft has also announced the end of Windows 10 support is inked ...
Microsoft has finally fixed Date & Time bug in Windows 11
Windows 11's January 28 optional update has fixed a long-standing issue in Windows 11 24H2 that prevents non-admin users from ...
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Microsoft will allow IT admins to employ Windows 11 quality updates during the OOBE
The Windows 11 quality updates can be installed during the OOBE period, according to a new policy set to be released soon.
Microsoft’s Free Offer Deadline—Millions Of Windows Users Must Now Decide
While the Windows-maker withdrew the document suggesting a deadline or cutoff, the free upgrade is an option for Windows 10 ...