Microsoft has confirmed a Windows 11 issue that can leave users staring at a black screen after signing in, with the desktop shell failing to start automatically.

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A Windows update turned some desktops black and left owners unable to change them back, according to the saved report on the Windows 11 personalization problem. The issue is small beside a data-loss ...

Microsoft has confirmed that some users may experience desktop loading issues, including black screens, after installing the August 2026 preview updates and subsequent updates.

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