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KB4579311 is failing to install for Many, causing Black Screen, Login & Print issue, and more
The recently released October Cumulative Update for Windows 10 2004 (KB4579311) as Part of Patch Tuesday is failing to install consistently, and more issues reported by users who installed it. There are several reports on the Answers... More of this article »![Image for Windows 10 KB4579311 (build 19041.572) available for download [Changelog & offline installer]](https://techdows.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/KB4579311-downloaded-by-Windows-Update.jpg)
Windows 10 KB4579311 (build 19041.572) available for download [Changelog & offline installer]
After offering Preview Update KB4577063 earlier this month, Microsoft today, released October Patch Tuesday Updates for Windows 10 2004 and earlier versions, and are available for manual download and via Windows Update. Cumulative... More of this article »Windows 10 2004 bug that broke Chrome has a fix now
After upgrading to Windows 10 May 2020 Update, version 2004, Chrome users reported that they’re noticing Sync pause and cookies got deleted after every restart. Then Google, with help of Microsoft tried to figure out the root... More of this article »![Image for Windows 10 KB4577063 (build 19041.546) available for download [Changelog & offline installer]](https://techdows.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/KB4577063-under-optional-updates.jpg)
Windows 10 KB4577063 (build 19041.546) available for download [Changelog & offline installer]
Recently, we reported Microsoft pushed Cumulative update KB4577063 to Windows insiders in Beta and release Preview channels to fix WSL2’s Element not found issue caused by September 2020 Cumulative Update. Today, on October 1,... More of this article »
KB4576754 update force installs new Edge on Windows 10 2004
Microsoft is pushing new Microsoft Edge to Windows 10 devices running versions 2004, 1909, 1903, and 1809 with update KB4576754. The update will be automatically installed on systems that were running Classic Edge. Contrary to complaints... More of this article »
Microsoft Explains Why Windows Defender classifying CCleaner Installer as PUA
Apparently, Windows Defender in Windows 10 is classifying CCleaner Installer as Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA). And Windows 10 is locking other Piriform product installers such as Recuva, Defraggler, and Speccy from running.... More of this article »![Image for [Update: Fixed] Windows 10 Photos App crashes, Freezes & Shows White screen sometimes](https://techdows.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Windows-10-Photos-app-white-screen.jpg)
[Update: Fixed] Windows 10 Photos App crashes, Freezes & Shows White screen sometimes
Recent Photos App update version 2020.20070.10002.0 made the app worse. The App already takes ages to open photos, it is now hanging and sometimes shows a white screen instead of a Picture. When compared with the Photos app with modern... More of this article »
Microsoft is Aware of Windows 10 KB4565503 Install Failures
Recently released Patch Tuesday Update KB4565503 for Windows 10 May 2020 Update version 2014 is repeatedly failing to install for some users. Microsoft is aware of this issue. On July 14, Microsoft released Cumulative Update OS build... More of this article »
Malwarebytes fixes Performance Issue w/ Windows 10 2004
Finally, the Malwarebytes team has able to find a fix for Performance issues their anti-malware application is causing to devices running Windows 10 May 2020 Update. The company today released a new beta version “4.1.2.73 component... More of this article »
Windows 10 2004 installation asks to restart PC for Firmware Update install
If the Windows Update page notifies May 2020 feature update is available and if you proceed with its download and Install, you may get a notification that asks you to “restart your PC to finish installing a firmware update”.... More of this article »
Cortana in Windows 10 2004 can be updated manually w/o opening Microsoft Store
Microsoft has released a new version 2.2007.9736.0 for Cortana App to Microsoft Store and is available for download, but you can update Cortana manually from the App UI itself, here is how. The Cortana App in Windows... More of this article »
Microsoft releases Disk Cleanup Troubleshooter for Windows 10 2004
Microsoft through its new support page claims Windows 10 2004 build 19041.21 and later has a Troubleshooter that runs to disable automatic running of Disk Cleanup to prevent boot failures for some devices. Windows 10 offers plenty... More of this article »
Windows 10 KB4565503 reportedly removing Notepad for Some
After installing the July Patch Tuesday update in Windows 10 2004, some users are reporting that Notepad is missing. Yesterday, Microsoft has released Cumulative Update KB455503 (19041.388) to Windows 10 2004 and is available for download... More of this article »
Immersive Search breaks Start Menu in Windows 10 2004
When you try to open Start Menu in Windows 10 2004, the Search box may appear over it making the accessing start menu difficult, here is how to fix if you’re facing this issue. Windows 10 versions prior to 2004 used to support... More of this article »
Windows 10 2004 Install with Media Creation tool is failing for Some
If Windows 10 2004 aka May 2020 Update isn’t offered for your device, forcing the upgrade through Media Creation Tool may result in OS install failure and your PC will be rolled back to a state where you’re before installing... More of this article »
OneDrive is blocking Windows 10 2004 installation for some devices
While Windows 10 May 2020 Update itself broke OneDrive’s Files On-demand feature, the OneDrive app is actually reportedly blocking Windows 10 version 2004 from being installed on certain devices. Microsoft recently acknowledged... More of this article »
Microsoft blocking Windows 10 2004 upgrade with “Your PC Settings aren’t supported” error
Some users who are trying to update to Windows 10 version 2004 are receiving a new Windows 10 Setup error “Your PC settings aren’t supported”. The error doesn’t give any clue what specific settings are blocking... More of this article »
Windows 10 2004 gets Troubleshooter for OneDrive Files on-Demand issue
Microsoft has acknowledged OneDrive’s Files on-Demand issue in Windows 10 May 2020 Update and has released a troubleshooter as a workaround to affected devices to restore access to Files On-Demand. After updating to Windows 10... More of this article »
Workarounds for Windows 10 2004’s Storage Spaces issue published by Microsoft
Recently Microsoft acknowledged Parity Storage Spaces issue in Windows 10 2004 and suggested affected users to set storage spaces as read-only without providing any workaround. The company yesterday, published workarounds and recovery... More of this article »
Windows 10 Calculator Graphing Mode is now rolling out to May 2020 Update
Microsoft is rolling out Graphing Mode for Windows Calculator to the public with dark mode support, to access it, you need to be using Windows 10 2004 and the latest version of Windows Calculator. The Calculator is an integral part... More of this article »
Malwarebytes confirms Performance Issues with Windows 10 2004
Apparently, there are multiple reports from users on Malwarebytes forum that the anti-malware is not working properly in Windows 10 2004, causing all sorts of issues such as slowness, apps won’t open, and computer freezes. Malwarebytes... More of this article »
How to Uninstall or reinstall Notepad in Windows 10 2004?
Microsoft made Notepad, Paint, and Wordpad as optional features in Windows 10 2004, what this means is you can uninstall them, and reinstall whenever needed without fuss. For the last three decades, Notepad is an integral part of Windows... More of this article »
Microsoft Investigates Storage Spaces issue in Windows 10 2004
Microsoft today acknowledged that after updating to Windows 10 May 2020 Update users may not able to access certain Storage Spaces configurations. The company without offering any workaround suggested affected users to mark storage... More of this article »
Windows 10 May Update Reportedly causing issues in Firefox
Firefox users report UI and constant crashing issues after updating to Windows 10 May 2020 Update. Yesterday we reported Google is looking into Chrome issues with Windows 10 2004 reported by users. Google Security researcher says new... More of this article »
‘Fresh Start’ feature in Windows 10 2004 moved to ‘Reset this PC’
Microsoft has quietly updated Windows 10’s support page to inform users that the Fresh Start feature is available only in Windows 10 1909 and earlier versions and says the feature functionality has been moved to Reset this PC... More of this article »
Google investigates Chrome’s Sign out/Sync Issues on Windows 10 2004
After updating to Windows 10 May 2020 Update, some users noticed they’ve been signed out Chrome and sync has been paused whenever they restart Windows. Google is aware of this issue since Windows 10 2004 is in the insider stage... More of this article »
F.lux fixes Windows 10’s blue Artifacts bug; Dark mode Night Setting
If you’re noticing blue artifacts or green/Blue squiggly lines on Secondary monitor after updating to Windows 10 May 2020 update, you should update F.lux to version 4.115 immediately to get a reprieve.The update also introduces... More of this article »
Is Fresh Start not working for You in Windows 10 2004? You’re not alone
Apparently, “Fresh Start” is not working in Windows 10 2004 where the much needed “Get started” button is missing. The issue was brought to Microsoft attention by insiders and users via feedback hub many times... More of this article »
Windows update is now showing Windows 10 2004 “isn’t quite ready” banner on Some devices
To prevent users from going ahead with Windows 10 May 2020 Update installation on their devices (which possibly could have compatibility issues), Windows Update in Windows 10 version 1909 and earlier versions is informing the user... More of this article »
Windows 10 2004 Shows new Microsoft Edge download Ad on Search & Start Menu
If you’ve not installed the new Microsoft Edge browser in Windows 10 May 2020 Update, then Microsoft shows an ad recommending the browser in the Windows Search. New Edge download ad also appears in Start Menu if you search for... More of this article »
How to Uninstall and Reinstall Cortana in Windows 10 2004
If you don’t use Cortana in Windows 10 2004, you can uninstall (and reinstall if you want) it though Microsoft doesn’t provide an option or GUI for its uninstallation in the Windows 10. Till Windows 10 v1903, Cortana is... More of this article »
Fix “Cortana is not available” issue in Windows 10 2004
When you launch Cortana from the taskbar in Windows 10 2004, you may get Cortana is not available in your region message even if it is worked before, here is how you can make it work if you’re facing the same issue. Microsoft... More of this article »
Microsoft blocks Windows 10 2004 installation on PCs if Memory Integrity is Enabled
The latest Windows 10 May 2020 Update won’t be offered or prevented from installing on devices if they have Memory Integrity Protection, also called Hypervisor-Protected Code integrity (HVCI) enabled, Microsoft says in a support... More of this article »