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how do I update to windows version 25h2

trying to use Laplink pcmover but I'm being told my new computer is older version Windows han my old computer. How do I get my new computer to 25H2 like my old computer

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-07T01:42:25.01+00:00
Dale Fredekind 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-12T05:33:51.9233333+00:00
TOP BOY ISCO 0 Reputation points
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2025-12 Security Update (KB5072033) (26200.7462) will not install. Any suggestions?

I've downloaded 2025-12 Security Update (KB5072033) (26200.7462) three times, and each time it fails to install. Any suggestions or is this a problem with the update. My computer is a week old.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-09T22:22:56.5733333+00:00
Jon Buuck 125 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-12T05:14:32.7233333+00:00
Thomas Issakainen 0 Reputation points
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No audio via Spdif after Windows Update

Hello, After the last windows update 2 days ago, my computer no longer outputs audio to my speakers… it thinks the audio is working, but I hear nothing. my Bluetooth headset works fine, and my speakers are connected properly. i have tried rolling back…

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asked 2025-12-12T04:34:16.4766667+00:00
D Goldlist 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-12T05:09:43.3266667+00:00
Kimberly Olaño 19,550 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Lost services after every Microsoft up date

Every time I get a Microsoft change I lose a service the last update to my Outlook lost my very critical contacts list this time I lost contact to printer. Jerry Fugich Moved from: Microsoft Copilot | Other

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-11T23:12:42.2433333+00:00
Jerry Fugich 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-12T03:09:27.47+00:00
Diane P 7,815 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I cant install and download windows 11 25H2 repair version on my laptop what can I do for this please suggest to me

I cant install and download windows 11 25H2 repair version on my laptop what can I do for this please suggest to me

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-02T20:22:12.06+00:00
Girraj Bhojak 10 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-12T03:04:30.2433333+00:00
CrazyKats 13,280 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Windows Update Windows 11, version 25H2 0% downloading

I did not use a third party for Windows 11, version 25H2 Update history indicates I have downloaded this update twice The update continues to display as "available" however, the download link is grayed out and the status is frozen at…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-10-23T16:18:59.6633333+00:00
Carol beauchamp 5 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-12-12T01:59:54.4266667+00:00
Telemachus Cromwell 0 Reputation points
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IS WINDOWS 11 25H2 IS THE WORST EVER?

why is microsoft pushing JUNK spyware so hard in 25H2? we dont need adds in our menu. we need operating system stability and security. microsoft selling our data is not helping the consumer at all. there are other fixes that could have been made, to…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-06T04:10:31.2866667+00:00
tinmann420 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-12T01:54:35.47+00:00
Judy L. Gries 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Updating to 24H2 or 25H2 severely throttles browser speed on sites like Youtube.

I have been subject to automatic Windows updates since April 2025. Each time an update to 24H2 or 25H2 completes, my buffer speed in Edge and Chrome are heavily throttled on Youtube. Before the update, I could stream at 1080p with an enhanced bitrate…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-11T23:19:33.0433333+00:00
James Guo 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-12T00:26:57.7866667+00:00
Stara B 950 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix issue downloading Windows 11, version 25H2 update

My computer failed to update to Windows 11, version 25H2 yesterday night. Now, the computer's speakers are not working and the error message says there are "No output devices found" and "No input devices found." The troubleshooter…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-10T18:10:25.3533333+00:00
Duffy Oakley 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-12T00:10:36.5566667+00:00
yvonne newton 0 Reputation points
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after installing 25H2 update my C: drive is encrypted by Bitlocker

I updated to 25H2 by using the .iso-file. I started the update and went to bed. I had already upgraded the first of 5 computers and it took quite a while, so when doing this on my laptop I went to bed. When I opend my laptop the day after it was…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-11-03T13:08:12.2733333+00:00
Kenth Andersson 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-12-11T22:21:41.4+00:00
Ian-Ng 6,215 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Why is Windows Update constantly prompting for Intel - Extension - 2.1.10103.18 update and restart?

Everytime I start my computer, I get a Windows Update prompt at some point, which is consistently to install Intel - Extension - 2.1.10103.18. I believe it is already installed (actually, I think a newer version is installed) and would like to find a way…

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asked 2025-12-10T05:30:05.9966667+00:00
Kent Scott 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T22:19:21.2233333+00:00
Jeff Mayer 0 Reputation points
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I can not download anything from the Microsoft store due to a 0x80070422 Windows Update Error

I am unable to use the Microsoft Store because it populates with a 0x80070422 Windows Update Error. I've screenshotted the troubleshoot message below. I've tried restarting my PC, using service manager to restart Windows Update and change between manual…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-11T19:37:59.17+00:00
Ally S 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-11T22:02:47.9933333+00:00
Kayece Jan Mae Amizola 12,040 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I can't download the Windows 11 image.

I can't download the Windows 11 image, and I think it's because I live in Russia. Can make an exception?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-11T18:37:13.18+00:00
Максим Аршинов 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-12-11T20:30:56.9066667+00:00
John Oliver 6,485 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Fingerprint Reader no longer Working Correctly after Update to W11 24H2

Windows Hello is not seeing the fingerprint scanner or camera for login purposes.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-11T18:50:20.06+00:00
Dan Fordham 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T19:29:33.82+00:00
Carlo Luna 5,155 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Problems with KB5072033 update

I have been trying to upgrade to the latest version of the system since Tuesday. Unfortunately, I am encountering a problem that has occurred for the 1st time since I have 25H2. The error code is: 0x800f0831 If you need anything, let us know.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-11T16:53:51.85+00:00
kamil96500 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T19:24:23.9533333+00:00
Aron 7,085 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Why does MoUpdateOrchestration = 38+ Failed Install Attempts AFTER Same 2 Monthly CUs Installed

New W11 Pro HP desktop ... I have entered Uh-Oh land with Win 11 MoUpdateOrchestration showing 30+ Failed Install attempts of the Nov CU KB5068861 ... AFTER an 11/24 Install shows -- and (so far) 8 Failed Attempts AFTER the 12/9 install of Dec CU…

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asked 2025-12-10T22:41:49.93+00:00
Craig Stark 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-12-11T19:01:55.6266667+00:00
Craig Stark 0 Reputation points
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How to solve multiple BSOD failures after Windows Update?

Hi! My computer told me there was an update this morning. My computer tried installing the updates on its own after I got a black screen with an error - I'm guessing the new BSOD. Since then, I've had multiple other errors, and I'll list them here, in no…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-12-09T23:10:01.7+00:00
JennG 20 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T18:03:12.0566667+00:00
JennG 20 Reputation points
1 answer

2025-12 Beveiligingsupdate KB5072033 installatiefout 0x800f0983

2025-12 Beveiligingsupdate KB5072033 installatiefout 0x800f0983. Moved from: Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator

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asked 2025-12-11T11:54:57.2+00:00
Willy Leemans 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T17:16:49.4366667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 47,495 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Downloading Security update KB5072033

I am trying to install the Security update KB5072033. But during the download, I keep getting messages that Smart App control has blocked this app 9424c1.msi because we can't confirm who published it and it's not an app we're familiar with. This…

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asked 2025-12-10T09:25:09.56+00:00
Rockface 20 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T16:49:30.3066667+00:00
Rockface 20 Reputation points
2 answers

i've installed update KB5067036. but i don't receive the new start menu.

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Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-10-29T12:04:34.29+00:00
pir dokht 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T15:19:30.3833333+00:00
Ranman 0 Reputation points