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Informational Alert

Windows 11 Update Causes System Issues; Microsoft Advises Uninstalling

Microsoft’s recent Windows 11 update (KB5074109) has led to system problems like screen freezes and black screens.


Who is at risk

Users who have installed the KB5074109 update on Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2.

What to watch for

Be alert for system freezes, black screens, or issues with graphics-intensive applications.

What to do

Uninstall the KB5074109 update by navigating to Settings > Windows Update > Update history > Uninstall updates, then restart your computer.