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Planning on updating to Windows 11 24H2? You might want to grab a snack, as Microsoft admits it could take a very long time
Microsoft observes: “This is a significantly larger update than the regular monthly updates you have been installing up until now. In some cases, it can take a few hours to install, so be patient! You do not need to babysit it, and you can continue to use your computer during most of the installation.”
Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2) changes aimed at administrators
The Windows 11 2024 Update also brings various welcome improvements regarding networking, which include changes to the Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) and Server Message Block (SMB). In addition, this version of the operating system supports Wi-Fi 7.
Microsoft seemingly makes deleting 8.63GB impossible after Windows 11 24H2 update0 0
Users are reporting that they are finding it impossible to delete 8.63 GB of past update data after upgrading to Windows 11 24H2.
Windows 11 24H2 Update Creates an 8.63GB Cache File That Cannot Be Deleted Easily
Windows 11's latest update, version 24H2, has brought an issue for users. After installing, an 8.63GB Windows Update cleanup cache is created that cannot be deleted by the normal methods. Microsoft has acknowledged this problem and is currently working on a solution.
Undeletable 8.63GB cache emerges in latest Windows 11 24H2 update — checkpoint updates were the culprit, and Microsoft is working on a fix
Users who upgraded to Windows 11 24H2 found that it created a cache that cannot be deleted. Disk Clean-up identified it as an 8.63GB Windows Update cache.
This Windows 11 24H2 bug eats up 9GB of your drive - and you can't delete it
Windows 11 24H2 update leaves undeletable files hogging 9GB of storage space Normal methods can't remove these files due to a bug with the new updating system Microsoft is aware of the issue and is working on a fix to address this problem.
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Windows 11 version 24H2 is basically Windows 12, and here's why
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Microsoft admits Windows 11 24H2 could play havoc with some online games – and it’s blocked the update for affected PCs
Windows 11 24H2 packs some unexpected bugs for PC gamers to watch out for – although Microsoft’s already taken action.
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New update for Windows 11 23H2 fixes some nasty bugs - but 24H2's update is a different story
Those on Windows 11 24H2 are finding the October update problematic in some cases, and there's a weird bug that eats some of ...
Microsoft blocked your Windows 11 upgrade? This just-released tool can get the job done
A new version of the popular Rufus utility once again bypasses Microsoft's strict hardware compatibility requirements for ...
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Microsoft will support Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro until 2026
Windows 11 24H2 will have support until 2026, and Microsoft will release security updates, new features and enhancements for ...
Microsoft warns of Windows 11 24H2 gaming performance issues
Microsoft has blocked Windows 24H2 upgrades on some systems because of known issues causing Asphalt 8 game crashes and Easy ...
Rufus adds Windows 11 24H2 unsupported PC bypass for in-place upgrades, local account fix0 0
The latest release of Rufus brings Windows 11 24H2 bypass for unsupported PCs, a local account-related fix, and more.
Microsoft Issues Release Preview Builds for Windows 11 23H2, 24H2
Microsoft today shipped Release Preview builds for Windows 11 versions 23H2 and 24H2 that provide a peek at the near future.