A Windows update broke the computers

Windows users complained about problems in their computers after installing regular updates. The comments on the Microsoft forums and in social networks noticed Windows edition Latest.

System update KB4549951, released on 14 April, led to a decline in performance and Internet speed as well as disabling Bluetooth. In some cases, a failed upgrade has resulted in frequent reboots and the emergence of a “blue screen of death” (BSOD). “After upgrading KB4549951 my computer refused to work Bluetooth,” said one of the users of Windows 10. The forums also says that the update leads to numerous errors that cannot be corrected.

One of the most common cases referred to the reduction in the speed of data transfer via Wi-Fi.

“the Update that I received was to limit the Internet speed of 200 megabits per second up to 5-6 megabits per second,” wrote a user on the official forum of Microsoft.

Journalists noticed that the update KB4549951 already available for download and install, however, the company has not publicly confirmed the existence of problems. According to the observations of the newspaper, many owners of licensed copies of Windows are complaining that they can be updated and thereby to maintain their systems up to date. The publication recommended that users revert to the previous OS version and wait for the fixed update.

In late March, Microsoft announced that it is temporarily suspending the deployment of an optional regular updates for your operating system. The company explained this measure by the desire to reduce the number of calls to technical support during a pandemic coronavirus. The usual security updates Microsoft will release on regular schedule.