Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system ...
If some Windows functions aren't working or Windows crashes, use the System File Checker to scan Windows and restore your files. Though the steps below might look complicated at first glance, just follow them in order, step-by-step, and we’ll try to get you back on track.
KB5042562: Guidance for blocking rollback of Virtualization-based ...
Rollback of these binaries might allow an attacker to circumvent VBS security features and exfiltrate data that is protected by VBS. This issue is described in CVE-2024-21302 | Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.
How to Bypass the Recycle Bin When Deleting Files
When deleting a large amount of files, this process may not be desirable because of the amount of time it takes to move them to the Recycle Bin and then empty the Recycle Bin, essentially deleting them twice. There is an easy way to bypass the Recycle Bin altogether.
Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed
What it fixes. The troubleshooter helps fix problems that: Corrupt registry keys on 64-bit operating systems. Corrupt registry keys that control the update data. Prevent new programs from being installed. Prevent existing programs from being completely uninstalled or updated.
KB5042421: CrowdStrike issue impacting Windows endpoints causing an ...
To resolve this issue, follow these instructions for your version of Windows. Windows 11 Windows 10. Hold the power button for 10 seconds to turn off your device and then press the power button again to turn on your device. On the Windows sign-in screen, press and hold the Shift key while you select Power > Restart.
Update your Xbox Wireless Controller
Update your Xbox Wireless Controller. Keeping your controller updated with the latest software maximizes your controller's capabilities and compatibility. You can update your controller wirelessly, with a USB connection, or on a PC using the Xbox Accessories app.
KB5004442—Manage changes for Windows DCOM Server Security Feature ...
The Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) Remote Protocol is a protocol for exposing application objects using remote procedure calls (RPCs). DCOM is used for communication between the software components of networked devices. Hardening changes in DCOM were required for CVE-2021-26414.
Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows
There are different ways to remove apps and programs, so if you can't find the one you're looking for, you can try another location. Note that some apps and programs are built into Windows and can't be uninstalled. You can try to repair a program first, if it's just not running correctly.
System configuration tools in Windows - Microsoft Support
This article describes the essential tools that you can use to manage Windows, and each section of this article provides a concise overview of a specific tool. You'll find a brief description of the tool's functionality, its applications, and instructions on how to access it.
August 13, 2024—KB5041585 (OS Builds 22621.4037 and 22631.4037 ...
To remove the LCU after installing the combined SSU and LCU package, use the DISM/Remove-Package command line option with the LCU package name as the argument. You can find the package name by using this command: DISM /online /get-packages.