Microsoft has released an emergency update to fix the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE), which became unusable on systems with USB mice and keyboards after installing the October 2025 security ...
If you regularly read Neowin, you probably know about the Windows 11-based Validation OS. But for those unaware, it's a lightweight and fast variant of Windows 11 that hardware vendors can leverage to ...
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Windows 11's October update causes a serious recovery mode glitch - but there's a workaround
A new bug stops USB devices in the Windows Recovery Environment. You can't navigate the WinRE screens using a mouse or keyboard. Microsoft is working on a fix, but there is one workaround. What would ...
A few unfortunate users of the Windows 11 October 2025 update (and Windows Server 2025) may have stumbled upon a critical issue where the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) failed to pick up mouse ...
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Windows 11's new headline security feature is now in testing — here's how it can help your PC
Keeping your Windows 11 PC healthy is about to get easier. Microsoft is testing a new feature called quick machine recovery among Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel. Quick machine recovery detects ...
These updates improve error handling during the recovery process, optimizing the performance of WinRE. They aim to give users a faster and more effective way to ...
This week, Microsoft released its Patch Tuesday update for November 2024. On the Windows 10 side we have KB5046613, KB5046615, KB5046612, KB5046665, and the Windows 11 side we have KB5046617, ...
A billion computer s worldwide needs to be rebooted in fail mode and have a driver manually. This was a mistake by Crowdstrike, where a bad update of Windows was performed. The fix is to boot in safe ...
Microsoft has released two new features in the latest version of Windows 11 that aim to reduce downtime and improve system recovery. The updates, (cumulative update KB5062660) for Windows 11, version ...
Neowin also notes another dark side to this latest issue. “Interestingly, Microsoft came up with a technical solution for ...
The error “Windows RE cannot be enabled on a volume with BitLocker Drive Encryption Enabled” prevents you from enabling the Windows Recovery Environment. WinRE is ...
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