Microsoft pulls Windows 11 update after widespread install failures

Microsoft paused rollout of optional KB5079391 update after users hit install error 0x80073712. The cause is currently being investigated.

March’s optional Windows 11 update arrives with a key security feature

Microsoft has begun rolling out KB5079391. This optional update adds a number of small but useful new features to Windows 11.

Windows 11 25H2/24H2 get 1000 Hz+ refresh rate support, File Explorer improvements, and more0 0

The March 2026 non-security update for Windows 11 is here with 1000Hz+ display refresh rate support, File Explorer ...

Windows 11’s emergency update fixes broken Microsoft app logins

After the March update for Windows 11, some users were unable to log in to apps like Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Store ...

Windows 11 will soon let you postpone updates indefinitely in major change

A big change coming soon to Windows 11 will allow users to say no to installing updates for as long as they want.
HotHardware

Microsoft Updates Windows 11 ISO Tool, How To Install It Without A Microsoft Account Or Internet Connection

If your Windows install is feeling creaky and you want to freshen up, or if you don't have Windows at all, the fastest way to fix things up is to simply do a clean install. Back up your important ...
Neowin

Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 get big update with new emojis, improved taskbar and more

This month's non-security update for Windows 11 is here with a big changelog full of improvements and new features. This month's non-security update for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2 is here under ...
Windows Central

Microsoft just released an actually good Windows 11 update — with system performance improvements, better wake from sleep, and more

The Windows 11 non-security feature preview update for February just landed, and it's the first Windows update in a long while that includes a number of actually good changes. Here's what you need to ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Will Use Windows Updates to Keep Secure Boot Working as Certificates Expire

Microsoft will use standard Windows 11 updates to keep Secure Boot working on existing PCs as the operating system's original certificates near their end. The company says Secure Boot certificates ...
Windows Central

Microsoft just made a command line version of the Microsoft Store for Windows 11 — install and update your apps without a GUI

Microsoft has announced the Store CLI, a command-line interface for managing and installing Windows apps from the Microsoft Store. It's similar to WinGet, except the Store CLI only works for apps that ...
Ars Technica

Windows’ original Secure Boot certificates expire in June—here’s what you need to do

Windows 8 is remembered most for its oddball touchscreen-focused full-screen Start menu, but it also introduced a number of under-the-hood enhancements to Windows. One of those was UEFI Secure Boot, a ...