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Windows 11 Now Supports Display Refresh Rates up to 5,000Hz After Its Latest Update — Here's Why that Matters for Everyone, Not Just Gamers

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Windows 11 update KB5079391 adds official monitor refresh rate support beyond 1,000Hz. With 2,000Hz displays coming as soon as 2030, it's good to see that our favorite OS is ahead of the game.
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News extracted from HD Technology. Visit www.hd-tecnologia.com for the latest news. Updating Windows is usually somewhat automatic, but this time several users encountered an unexpected problem. One of the latest Windows 11 updates had so many bugs that Microsoft decided to slow down its distribution within a few days. The update in question is the KB5079391, released on March 26. Although it promised minor improvements, it ended up generating b…

Read the original note in the following link: For a change: Microsoft removes the KB5079391 update from Windows 11 by installation error 0x80073712 Microsoft has made the decision to temporarily remove the KB5079391 update from Windows 11 after detecting widespread installation errors. And the patch, released on March 26, 2026 as an optional preview update, was available just a few hours before it was quietly removed. The central problem is the …

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Microsoft has identified problems with an update released for Windows 11 just a few days ago. KB5079391 was released on March 26 as an optional update and included some minor improvements. However, some users apparently had trouble installing KB5079391 at all. They received the error message 0x80073712 with the message, "Some update files are missing or have problems. We'll try downloading the update again later." Due to this error, Microsoft ha…

Microsoft has had to dry-check one of its latest Windows 11 updates after detecting serious failures in its installation, a move that again reveals that even optional updates remain a dangerous terrain. KB5079391, launched as a preview to polish Redmond’s OS, has ended up causing critical errors that prevent its installation, forcing the company to remove it completely from the distribution channel. The update promised internal improvements and …

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01net broke the news in on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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