I distinctly remember around 20 years ago pressing the start button on my beige Windows XP desktop and waiting three or four minutes for it to fully boot. I was always so excited to get on my PC and ...

Microsoft is investigating reports that some Windows 11 devices are failing to boot with "UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME" errors after installing the January 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates. The issue ...

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The boot issue, which Microsoft previously investigated and linked to failed December 2025 updates, affected a limited number of commercial Windows 11 devices running versions 25H2 and 24H2.

At this point, it may be useful for Windows 11 users to wait a while before installing the latest monthly updates.

A series of Windows 11 boot issues reported by users seems to have a root cause that stems from a bad December software update that was pushed out. According to Microsoft, a bad January update ...