{"id":22469,"date":"2022-05-05T10:25:35","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T14:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=22469"},"modified":"2022-05-06T11:41:11","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T15:41:11","slug":"windows-11-kb5012643-update-will-break-some-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/windows-11-kb5012643-update-will-break-some-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 11 KB5012643 Update Will Break Some Apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"arIndex_0\" data-ar-index=\"0\">Microsoft has warned users running Windows 11, version 21H2, who have installed the KB5012643 update, that they may have problems launching and using some applications.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_1\" data-ar-index=\"1\">&#8220;After installing KB5012643, some NET Framework 3.5 apps might have issues or might fail to open,&#8221; Microsoft explained on the Windows Health Dashboard.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_2\" data-ar-index=\"2\">Applications affected by the update include apps that use optional components such as Windows Workflow (WWF) and Windows Communication Foundation (WCF).<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_3\" data-ar-index=\"3\">The KB5012643 update also makes some Windows applications, such as File Explorer, Start Menu, and Taskbar, look unstable while running in safe mode.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_4\" data-ar-index=\"4\">To mitigate the issue, Microsoft is asking users to uninstall the problematic KB5012643 update. This will help restore functionality to the NET Framework 3.5 apps.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_5\" data-ar-index=\"5\">Those who cannot uninstall this cumulative update immediately can mitigate the problem by reactivating NET Framework 3.5 and the Windows Communications Foundation from the Windows Features dialog.<\/p>\n<p id=\"arIndex_6\" data-ar-index=\"6\">The sources for this piece include an article in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/microsoft\/microsoft-windows-11-kb5012643-update-will-break-some-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BleepingComputer<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has warned users running Windows 11, version 21H2, who have installed the KB5012643 update, that they may have problems launching and using some applications. &#8220;After installing KB5012643, some NET Framework 3.5 apps might have issues or might fail to open,&#8221; Microsoft explained on the Windows Health Dashboard. Applications affected by the update include apps [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,17,66,381],"tags":[62,224],"class_list":["post-22469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","category-data-analytics","category-open-source","category-operations","tag-microsoft","tag-windows"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22469"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22471,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22469\/revisions\/22471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}