Windows 11 KB5055523 update causes some users to be unable to log in via PIN or face recognition

The April security update, known as April Patch Tuesday, is causing Windows Hello on Windows 11 to crash. Microsoft's latest security update, released last Tuesday, is causing unexpected issues with the Windows Hello authentication system on Windows 11. According to Microsoft, the bug does not affect Windows 10, only its successor, and only manifests itself in very specific situations. Still, it can prevent users from logging in normally via fac…

Microsoft fixed an annoying error in the file explorer with the April 2025 update for Windows 11 24H2. Previously, the three-point menu ("...") opened in the opposite direction, which meant that it was partly outside the visible area in maximized windows and was difficult to access. This problem was now finally addressed with the update KB5055523 (Build 26100.3xxx) after only 6 months. However, the distribution of the fix is gradually carried ou…

Bug in Windows 11 Update disables Windows Hello authentication for some users

Microsoft's recent KB5055523 update for Windows 11 has brought a significant number of fixes, but it has also introduced a new headache for some users. The company has acknowledged the problem, explaining how it impacts users. Specifically, those operating devices with System Guard Secure Launch, or Dynamic Root of Trust for Measurement enabled may find themselves unable to utilize Windows Hello for authentication following a system reset or reb…

Windows 11 will allow users to improve the dictation of the voice access

Windows 11 will allow users to add words to vocabulary to improve dictation of the voice access feature. The new capability will be accessed through a special option, and users will only need to add in the the words. Tech enthusiast @phantomofearth spotted the feature in the latest Insider builds. The feature is hidden, but […]

Some users who want to log on to Windows 11 or Windows Server 2025 via pin or facial scan have recently found faults. (Windows Hello, Server)

After the April update, some users can no longer log in with Windows Hello via PIN or face recognition. Microsoft confirms the problem and offers a workaround. The error can only occur under very specific circumstances. (Continue reading)