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technology1 month ago•17 min saved

Windows 11 Cursor Bug in KB5120998 Triggers Uninstall Workaround

Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 11 optional update KB5120998 can alter or revert mouse cursor personalization to a standard oversized default, with reports of color and size not sticking and some wallpaper issues. The problem appears to affect certain hardware/display setups. Microsoft is investigating, and the recommended workaround is to uninstall the update via Settings > Windows Update > Update History; since it’s optional, removing it won’t affect security patches.

via techpowerup.com|

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technology1 month ago•3 min saved

Windows 11 update reverts user mouse cursor customizations

Microsoft says the August 2026 Windows 11 preview update KB5120998 can revert or alter mouse cursor customization, sometimes replacing high-DPI cursors with larger white ones, and users can’t reliably restore prior settings. The company is investigating and asks affected users to file Feedback Hub reports. The optional update also includes Start menu, taskbar, and Windows search improvements for 25H2/24H2.

via BleepingComputer|

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technology1 month ago•9 min saved

Windows 11 Cursor Chaos Tied to Optional KB5120998 Update

Windows 11’s optional KB5120998 update (Build 26200.9278/26100.9278) is reportedly breaking mouse cursor customization (size/color and default schemes) and resetting wallpapers, with additional font issues; Microsoft says it’s investigating and notes the problem appears after installation, advising affected users to uninstall the update to restore cursor settings—the issue typically resolves upon removal and could be followed by a rollback or emergency fix.

via Windows Latest|

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