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Current status as of December 4, 2024
Windows 11, version 24H2, also known as the Windows 11 2024 Update, is now available.
This latest version of Windows is being rolled out in phases, and it has now entered a new stage of availability. Version 24H2 is being offered to a wider range of eligible devices running Windows 11, versions 22H2 and 23H2. To check if the update is available for your device, simply select Settings > Windows Update and select Check for updates. If your device is ready for the update, you’ll see the option to Download and install.
For Copilot+ PC devices, new features will soon become available to the Windows Insider community, with a phased rollout to select devices and markets. Note that availability may differ based on the various silicon platforms.
We will regularly share more information on the Windows 11 2024 Update rollout on this page.
Known issues
Windows 11, version 24H2 known issues and notifications
View announcements and review known issues and fixes for Windows 11, version 24H2
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See open issues, content updated in the last 30 days, and information on safeguard holds. To find a specific issue, use the search function on your browser (CTRL + F for Microsoft Edge).
| Summary | Originating update | Status | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Some Ubisoft games might stop responding on Windows 11, version 24H2 devices You might observe issues when starting, loading or during active gameplay. Some games might show a black screen. | N/A | Confirmed | 2024-11-22 18:52 PT |
| USB devices that support eSCL scan protocol may not be discoverable USB standalone scanners are primarily affected, and compatibility hold has been applied to safeguard update experience. | N/A | Confirmed | 2024-11-22 16:46 PT |
| Date & Time in Window Settings might not permit users to change time zone This issue is limited to the Date and Time view in Windows Settings. Time zone can still be changed in Control Panel. | N/A | Mitigated | 2024-11-18 14:57 PT |
| Task Manager’s menu shows apps and processes with zero count This issue is observed when the "Group by Type" view is enabled after installing the October 2024 preview update. | OS Build 26100.2161 KB5044384 2024-10-24 | Resolved KB5046617 | 2024-11-12 10:04 PT |
| Voicemeeter app might unexpectedly close causing a blue screen exception error Devices running the Voicemeeter application are incompatible with Windows 11, version 24H2 | N/A | Resolved External | 2024-11-08 09:57 PT |
Fingerprint sensors might experience problems after a device is locked Several device models are affected. A compatibility hold is in place. Updating device firmware might resolve the issue. | N/A | Resolved KB5044284 | 2024-11-08 09:57 PT |
| Disk Cleanup might incorrectly report space available for cleanup Despite cleaning up files, the application might display an incorrect estimate of space still available for cleanup | N/A | Mitigated | 2024-10-24 10:05 PT |
| Some ASUS devices might fail to install Windows 11, version 24H2 Affected devices encounter a blue screen with an error message during the update process | N/A | Confirmed | 2024-10-18 14:02 PT |
| Camera use might cause some applications to become unresponsive Only a limited set of devices which use object recognition are confirmed to be impacted by this issue | N/A | Confirmed | 2024-10-18 14:02 PT |
Safe Exam Browser application might fail to open Devices running version 3.7 or lower versions of this application are incompatible with Windows 11, version 24H2. | N/A | Confirmed | 2024-10-01 07:05 PT |
Some devices using Easy Anti-Cheat stop responding and receive a blue screen Older driver versions of the Easy Anti-Cheat application are incompatible with Windows 11, version 24H2 | N/A | Confirmed | 2024-10-01 07:05 PT |
Wallpaper customization applications might not work as expected Multiple applications are affected. A compatibility hold is in place. Updating applications might resolve the issue. | N/A | Confirmed | 2024-10-01 07:05 PT |
Compatibility issues with Intel Smart Sound Technology drivers Windows 11, version 24H2 devices with the affected Intel SST driver might receive an error with a blue screen. | N/A | Confirmed | 2024-10-01 07:05 PT |
Asphalt 8 might periodically stop responding Devices running Asphalt 8 might see an exception and compatibility hold has been applied to safeguard update experience. | N/A | Confirmed | 2024-10-01 07:05 PT |
Resolved issues
Resolved issues in Windows 11, version 24H2
Resolved issues in Windows 11, version 24H2
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| Summary | Originating update | Status | Date resolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task Manager’s menu shows apps and processes with zero count This issue is observed when the "Group by Type" view is enabled after installing the October 2024 preview update. | OS Build 26100.2161 KB5044384 2024-10-24 | Resolved KB5046617 | 2024-11-12 10:00 PT |
Voicemeeter app might unexpectedly close causing a blue screen exception error Devices running the Voicemeeter application are incompatible with Windows 11, version 24H2 | N/A | Resolved External | 2024-11-08 09:57 PT |
Fingerprint sensors might experience problems after a device is locked Several device models are affected. A compatibility hold is in place. Updating device firmware might resolve the issue. | N/A | Resolved KB5044284 | 2024-10-08 10:00 PT |
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