Microsoft confirms that the Windows 11 24H2 update is giving users a real headache with various problems including trashing game audio for gamers.

Windows 11 24H2 has just received an optional update which comes with some useful tweaks to the interface. This is patch KB5046740 and it’s in preview – so as ever, you might come across glitches if you install it – and the main changes on the desktop are applied to the taskbar and Start menu.

The best way to get the Windows 11 24H2 update is through the standard method used for any other Windows update. First, make sure you're connected to the internet, then open the Settings app on your computer. Click on the "Windows Update" option in the left sidebar, and select the "Check for Updates" button on the right.

Microsoft has confirmed via a support document that there are some problems its aware of within Windows 11 24H2, an important Windows 11 update.

Some users are reportedly unable to install the recent KB5046617 update for Windows 11 24H2. Here's how to solve the problem.