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Microsoft warns that the latest Windows 11 update may crash PC games now
Yet another incompatibility issue arrives for the latest Windows 11 24H2 update.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 update is crashing some Ubisoft games
Microsoft says it’s working with Ubisoft to fix a problem with its latest Windows 11 update that’s been crashing some games, and it’s put the update’s release on pause for devices with those games in the meantime.
Windows 11 Version 24H2 Has a Compatibility Issue With Select Ubisoft Games
Microsoft is blocking updates to Windows 11 version 24H2 on PCs where select Ubisoft games are installed due to a compatibility issue.
Major Windows Update 24H2 Bricks Ubisoft Games
According to a message on the Microsoft support page, users who have installed Windows 11 version 24H2 "might encounter issues with some Ubisoft games". The affected titles are Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Assassin's Creed Origins, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and, most notably, Star Wars Outlaws.
Microsoft pauses Windows 11 updates for PCs with some Ubisoft games installed
After installing Windows 11, version 24H2, you might encounter issues with some Ubisoft games. These games might become unresponsive while starting, loading or during active gamep
Windows 11 24H2 gets a more streamlined taskbar and some much-needed bug fixes in Microsoft’s latest update
Windows 11 24H2 has just received an optional update which comes with some useful tweaks to the interface. This is patch KB5046740 and it’s in preview – so as ever, you might come across glitches if you install it – and the main changes on the desktop are applied to the taskbar and Start menu.
Microsoft blocks Windows 11 24H2 update yet again could this impact you?
Microsoft blocked the Windows 11 24H2 update due to issues with USB-connected peripherals supporting the eSCL protocol. Gamers might face black screens during gameplay in specific Ubisoft titles after updating to Windows 11 24H2.
Windows Recall is now available to test in limited preview
The controversial Recall screenshot feature is part of a new Windows build that’s open to Windows Insiders with the right ...
Now at $18 Down From $199, Windows 11 Pro With AI Copilot Is Getting a Huge Price Cut For Black Friday
Windows 11 Pro is designed to enhance productivity and streamline workflows with its array of advanced features: One of the ...
Microsoft’s New Windows 11 Decision—Millions Of Passwords To Be Replaced
Microsoft has announced a change, rolling out soon, that could see millions of passwords replaced for Windows 11 users—here’s ...
Can your old PC handle the Windows 11 upgrade? How to find out - before you try
Next year, your old but still functional Windows 10 PC will no longer receive monthly security updates. Here's how to find ...
The future of Windows is cloud and AI
Microsoft has spent years working toward a future where Windows and its many components exist entirely in the cloud. That ...
Windows 11 gets more adverts – and we’re not sure what’s going on with the latest ads, but they’re rather bewildering
Yet more adverts have been spotted in Windows 11 Ads for Black Ops 6 and Microsoft 365 appear via the notifications panel You ...
Star Wars Outlaws And Assassin's Creed Valhalla Don't Work With The Latest Windows Update At The Worst Possible Time
Star Wars Outlaws finally came to Steam last week. Unfortunately, there’s also an issue with the latest version of Windows ...
Windows 11 insists you use a Microsoft account. Here’s how to bypass it
You can also use Windows 11 24H2 in the Home Edition with a local user account without any problems. No additional tools are ...