Windows 11’s latest patch is both the problem and the fix

Microsoft has acknowledged issues with the taskbar freezing or the desktop remaining blank for a long time. The cause is said ...
Windows Latest

Microsoft says Windows 11’s explorer.exe has been unstable across taskbar, sign-in, and Task View, rolls out fix

Microsoft says a known Windows 11 issue causes the taskbar to freeze immediately after you sign in and is rolling out a fix.
Windows Report

Windows 11 KB5089549 Fixes Taskbar Freeze and Explorer Bugs After Sign-In

Microsoft’s KB5089549 update fixes Windows 11 taskbar freezes, desktop right-click issues, and Explorer reliability bugs.

Microsoft rolls out a bunch of 'general reliability' fixes for Windows 11

Fed up with bits of Windows 11 being flaky of late? Microsoft has fixed bugs that cause a blank desktop, taskbar freezes and ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 taskbar has a hidden "End Task" feature, how to turn it on

Microsoft has added a new feature to Windows 11 that allows you to end tasks directly from the taskbar, but it's turned off by default. While Windows has had a 'Close Window' option when ...
Neowin

Microsoft recommends installing KB5046617 to fix Windows 11 24H2 Task Manager

Microsoft recommends that users install the latest Patch Tuesday update KB5046617 to fix a Windows 11 24H2 Task Manager bug. Today is the second Tuesday of the month, and Microsoft has released its ...