Microsoft: Windows KB5124010 Update Crashes some Games and Apps

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Games, video players and apps close without warning since an update to Windows 11. Microsoft confirms the bug, without circumvention or patch date.

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Microsoft has confirmed an error in Windows 11 26H2, 25H2 and 24H2 that can cause some games and applications to crash. Yes, you have read correctly, even in the just released large autumn update 26H2 this problem is present. Because applications and games that use the built-in AC-3 (Dolby Digital) audio decoding in Windows can suddenly crash if you increase the volume, change the audio settings or use certain audio functions.

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Microsoft recognizes a new bug in Windows 11 update KB5124010. Some games and software can close abruptly when they use the Dolby Digital decoder built into the system.

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Windows 11 26H2 brings crashes and sound problems to some users. Microsoft has confirmed the error, but a solution is still pending.

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Windows 11 26H2 was supposed to be another peaceful stage in the system's development, but Microsoft is already having to put out the first fire. The KB5124010 update causes some applications using AC-3 audio decoding to unexpectedly close. The problem affects not only the latest release of the system, but also Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2. So, classic: it was supposed to be better, but it turned out as usual. New Windows, old […] The article "Windo…