Known and Resolved issues for Windows 11 version 25H2

How to get the Windows 11 2025 version 25H2 Update

Windows Experience Blog: Windows is essential for more than a billion people to connect, learn, play and work, and today we are announcing the availability of the Windows 11 2025 Update (also known as Windows 11, version 25H2). This year’s annual feature update (version 25H2) will continue the...

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What's new in Windows 11, version 25H2 for IT pros

Learn more about what's new in Windows 11 version 25H2, including servicing updates.

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Current status as of May 15, 2026

Windows 11, version 25H2 is now available for all eligible devices. Devices running Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 that are not managed by IT departments will receive the update to Windows 11, version 25H2 through the machine learning-based intelligent rollout.

Updates are delivered when devices are ready, helping keep devices running smoothly and securely while ensuring they stay up to date with the latest protections. You can choose when to restart or postpone the update, and no action is required to receive it.

If you have an eligible Windows 10 or Windows 11 device, and you don’t want to wait for the intelligent rollout, go to 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 Windows 11, version 25H2.

For more information, see the How to get the Windows 11 2025 Update video.

Windows 11, version 25H2 known issues and notifications

View announcements and review known issues and fixes for Windows 11, version 25H2

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Resolved issues in Windows 11, version 25H2

Resolved issues in Windows 11, version 25H2

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Summary​	Originating update​	Status​	Date resolved​
GIF functionality in the Windows Emoji Panel might become unavailable This issue occurs because the previous GIF provider (Tenor) retired its service on June 30, 2026.	N/A	Resolved KB5095093	2026-06-30 10:24 PT
Deleting a file from the Recycle Bin displays an internal filename in the dialog This issue only occurs within the confirmation dialog after installing the June Windows security update.	OS Build 26100.8655 KB5094126 2026-06-09	Resolved KB5095093	2026-06-23 09:43 PT
May 2026 security update might fail to install with error 0x800f0922 Some devices might fail to install the May security update due to insufficient free space on EFI System Partition (ESP).	OS Build 26100.8457 KB5089549 2026-05-12	Resolved KB5089573	2026-05-29 11:43 PT
Updates installed via WUSA might fail if installed from a shared folder This issue might occur when installing an update from a network folder containing multiple .msu files.	N/A	Resolved KB5079391	2026-03-26 13:39 PT
Microsoft account sign ins might fail for Microsoft Teams Free and other apps Only sign ins using Microsoft accounts are affected. Businesses using Microsoft Entra ID will not experience this issue.	OS Build 26100.8037 KB5079473 2026-03-10	Resolved KB5085516	2026-03-21 13:56 PT
Microsoft received reports of loss of access to the C: drive and app failures Reports mention the issue affects some Samsung devices in specific regions after installing KB5077181. Recovery steps: Samsung Galaxy Connect or Samsung Continuity Service might cause loss of access to C: drive Microsoft Support: If Samsung Galaxy Connect or Samsung Continuity Service is installed and your Samsung device is experiencing an issue where you lose access to the C: drive and encounter app failures, please follow these steps: Before you start Plan for 10–15 minutes to complete these steps... www.elevenforum.com	OS Build 26100.7840 KB5077181 2026-02-10	Resolved External	2026-03-16 20:50 PT
Connection and authentication failures in Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 January 2026 Windows update causes Windows App credential prompt failures on Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365	OS Build 26100.7623 KB5074109 2026-01-13	Resolved KB5078127	2026-01-24 14:06 PT
Apps might become unresponsive when saving files to cloud-backed storage Affected apps include Outlook, which can become unresponsive when accessing PST files stored on Microsoft OneDrive.	OS Build 26100.7623 KB5074109 2026-01-13	Resolved KB5078127	2026-01-24 14:06 PT
Task Manager process might continue to run in background after app is closed Overall system performance might be impacted when multiple instances of Task Manager app remain running after closure.	OS Build 26100.7019 KB5067036 2025-10-28	Resolved KB5068861	2025-12-08 14:24 PT
IIS websites might fail to load Server-side applications that rely on HTTP.sys may experience issues with incoming connections.	OS Build 26100.6899 KB5066835 2025-10-14	Resolved KB5067036	2025-10-28 10:00 PT
Problems playing protected content in some BluRay/DVD/Digital TV applications Some apps are unable to display or record live TV or play Digital Rights Management (DRM) protected content.	N/A	Resolved KB5067036	2025-10-28 10:00 PT
Smartcard authentication issues might occur with the October 2025 Windows update This issue is related to a security change introduced for strengthening Windows Cryptographic Services.	OS Build 26100.6899 KB5066835 2025-10-14	Resolved	2025-10-22 17:31 PT
USB mouse and keyboard not working in the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) This issue affects USB devices only within WinRE after installing Windows updates released on October 14, 2025.	OS Build 26100.6899 KB5066835 2025-10-14	Resolved KB5070773	2025-10-20 14:00 PT