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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.
Microsoft pauses Windows 11 updates for PCs with some Ubisoft games installed
Microsoft has stopped offering updates to Windows 11 version 24H2 on PCs that have certain Ubisoft games installed, Bleeping Computer reports. The company made the move after complaints that Star Wars Outlaws and games in the Assassin’s Creed series were crashing after installing the new Windows update.
Microsoft has blocked the latest Windows 11 update on PCs with Star Wars Outlaws and other Ubisoft games installed
The games are experiencing mysterious, persistent crashes on the 24H2 update.
The Windows 11 24H2 update is causing even more problems
Microsoft confirms that the Windows 11 24H2 update is giving users a real headache with various problems including trashing game audio for gamers.
Microsoft admits Windows 11 24H2 is causing gaming issues, breaks USB connections
Windows 11 24H2 disrupts Ubisoft games, players encounter freeze and crashes and must wait for an official bug fix.
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.
Windows 11 24H2 update blocked on PCs with Assassin's Creed, Star Wars Outlaws
Microsoft is blocking the Windows 11 24H2 update on computers with some Ubisoft games, like Assassin's Creed, Star Wars Outlaws, and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, after changes in the operating system cause the games to crash,
How to Get the Windows 11 24H2 Update
The best way to get the Windows 11 24H2 update is through the standard method used for any other Windows update. First, make sure you're connected to the internet, then open the Settings app on your computer. Click on the "Windows Update" option in the left sidebar, and select the "Check for Updates" button on the right.
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 trashes game audio, breaks date & time setting
Windows 11 24H2 update is causing issues with date and time settings, specifically the time zone feature. It also breaks audio USB.
Microsoft confirms problems with latest Windows 11 24H2 update
Microsoft has confirmed via a support document that there are some problems its aware of within Windows 11 24H2, an important Windows 11 update.
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 11 24H2 hit by a brand new bug, but there's a workaround
You can't change the time zone the usual way unless you have admin rights. Here's how to sneak past this glitch.
KB5048779: Microsoft improves Windows 11 24H2 OOBE (initial setup experience)
KB5048779: Out of Box Experience update for Windows 11, version 24H2: November 21, 2024 This update improves the Windows 11, ...
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Microsoft temporarily halts Windows 11 24H2 update on PCs with select Ubisoft games — avoiding frequent freezing and black screen glitches in modern Assassin'…
Microsoft hits the brakes on its 24H2 update rollout as a handful of Ubisoft titles are crashing, with a fix on the way.