Microsoft's February "Patch Tuesday" for 2026 brings some quality changes to Windows 11, and this is what you need to know.
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KB5074105 fixes a critical Windows 11 issue where Explorer.exe could freeze at first login, leaving users without a taskbar or desktop.
The latest Windows 11 update is an optional one, but Microsoft has a few solid reasons for you to pull the trigger and install it right now.
If OneNote freezes when typing or drawing in Windows 11, follow these instructions i.e. disable automatic hardwriting recognition, clear cache, etc.
There is a new security feature in Windows 11 to protect system files, which was quietly rolled out in the latest update.