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Microsoft's Latest Windows Update Breaks Cursors, Wallpaper, and More - What to Do if You're Affected

The optional update lets users move and resize the taskbar, but Microsoft says some PCs may lose cursor settings and wallpaper after installation.

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Here's what to know about the glitch, and the only action you can take for now.

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It brings its lot of significant new features, but also bugs. If you haven't already done so, avoid installing Windows preversion update number KB5120998.

Windows 11 breaking updates are no surprise, and in August, an update was released that broke several things in Microsoft's system. It seems that this isn't the end of it, as an optional patch designated KB5120998 is dedicated to... Full version of the page: https://ithardware.pl/aktualnosci/windows_11_aktualacja_kb5120998_problem-53629.html

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Microsoft has released an optional update of KB5120998 for Windows 11, an important package that returns a long-delayed function to the operating system. However, before it is installed, caution should be exercised: some users report that this update may cause serious problems. Windows Latest reports that this update removes user settings of the italics and wallpaper:

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ITC.ua broke the news on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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