Admins, take warning for those who use bodily media to put in Windows safety updates, Microsoft warned on Dec. 24. Installing the October or November 2024 updates for Windows 11, model 24H2 utilizing a CD or a USB flash drive might forestall the working system from accepting future safety updates.
How to stop Windows 11 model 24H2 from locking up safety updates
The downside with the October or November 2024 replace for Windows 11, model 24H2 solely happens “when the media is created to include” the model launched between Oct. 8 and Nov. 12, Microsoft mentioned. Updates delivered over the air by means of Microsoft Update or the Microsoft Update Catalog web site should not affected.
To circumvent the issue, Microsoft recommends skipping the October or November updates for those who set up new variations utilizing bodily media. Installing the December 2024 model — Windows 11, model 24H2 from Dec. 10 or later — will forestall the difficulty from occurring.
Microsoft mentioned they’re “working on a resolution and will provide more information when it is available.”
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Newest model of Windows 11 permits AI options
Windows 11, model 24H2 was extensively launched in October and was meant to carry Redmond’s generative AI options into PCs. It introduced help for Wi-Fi 7, a scrollable view for fast settings, an energy-saver mode, adaptive brightness management, and extra to Windows 11. It additionally built-in the Copilot+ options designed to show a recent Windows machine into an AI PC.
Other issues reported with model 24H2
Other official advisories about Windows 11, model 24H2 present numerous attainable bugs detected since its preliminary launch. Some customers discovered video games stopped working or displayed incorrect colours when utilizing AutoHDR. This difficulty will be prevented by disabling AutoHDR.
Some Windows 11, model 24H2 customers reported issues connecting with built-in audio system, Bluetooth audio system, and Bluetooth headsets. Microsoft issued a maintain on affected units stopping an improve.
A full checklist will be discovered on Microsoft’s identified points and notifications web page.