An update responsible for correcting a critical security flaw of Windows 11 does not settle. While waiting for a correction of the fix, Microsoft has a rescue tip.
That an update of Windows created a bug after its installation, it is unfortunately quite common. Sometimes it is the installation itself that poses a problem by refusing to go to the end. In most cases it is not very serious. We wait a little time that Microsoft solves the problem and a few days after the operation is done without worry. Here, we can’t really afford to wait until that said.
Just after explaining how a Windows Bitlocker flaw flaws allowed a cybercriminal to steal all your data, the Redmond firm has deployed an emergency fix. Normal given the severity of vulnerability. Issue : The update, numbered KB5063878 on Windows 11, refuses to settle on certain machines. It displays an error code 0x80240069 which is not of great help to us.
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The Redmond firm is aware of the concern. She first notes that it occurs when installing the update via the Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) service, which allows administrators to deploy the latest updates. Therefore, “It is unlikely that users [de Windows Home] encounter this problem, because WSUS is designed to be used in professional and corporate environments“.
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Unlikely does not mean impossible. Fortunately, while waiting for a final fix, you can Make the KB5063878 update settles properly by deploying a Known Issue Rollback (Kir). The approach is detailed on the page dedicated to the Windows 11 24H2 bugs, with the necessary explanatory links. If necessary, don’t forget that you can consult our guide to resolve problems for installing Windows 10 and 11 updates.