Notably, it fixes a USB audio bug from the previous KB5050009 update.

The update must be installed manually via configs > Windows Update or downloaded from the Microsoft Update Catalog.

Users experiencing problems should consider rolling back to a previous version.

Windows users report widespread device issues following January 2025 updates

Microsoft released updateKB5049981for Windows 10,KB5050009for Windows 11 24H2, andKB5050021for prior Windows 11 versions earlier this month.

Windows Latestnotesthat webcam and Bluetooth headphones stopped working after installing KB5050009.

Software-related bugs have also affected tools like the Snipping Tool, the Alt+Tab function, and the Task Manager.

Users can submit complaints to Microsoft through the Feedback Hub app.

To delay an update, go to prefs > Windows Update and grab the desired postponement period.

Since the release of Windows 11 24H2 late last year, Microsoft has received numerous complaints.

Users alsoreportedproblems with eSCL-based USB devices like scanners, printers, and modems.

Other additions include support for Wi-Fi 7, Sudo, remote desktop controls, and more.