KB5012170

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KB5012170 update for Windows is even more problematic than first thought… Boot issues and BitLocker irks abound

Microsoft may have issued a warning that the recently released KB5012170 update for Windows might cause 0x800f0922 errors, but it seems that the update is even more problematic. Users who have been able to install the update are complaining of numerous other issues including boot problems.

Among the issues being reported are the appearance of BitLocker recovery screens, slow boot times and more.

By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson -
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Microsoft warns that KB5012170 update may cause 0x800f0922 error

Microsoft has issued a warning about the KB5012170 update, a security update for Secure Boot DBX released a few days ago.

The company says that users of Windows 11, Windows 10 and Windows Server may find that the update installation fails, resulting in a 0x800f0922 error. While there is currently no fix, Microsoft has issued some advice while it investigates the problem.

By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson -
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