Microsoft works to stabilize Windows 10 October 2018 Update and releases a patch focused on bug fixes

Microsoft continues trying to straighten the dangerous drift in which it has entered when it comes to launching an update. Many users have been alarmed by the problems suffered by the latest _updates_ released, failures that are no longer even exclusive to Windows 10 October 2018 Update. Just yesterday we could see an example of this.

However, it has been the bumpy autumn update that has raised the most dust, suffering a large number of bugs that have caused its suspension, blocking for some teams and the continued release of specific patches with which to fix the problems that appeared.The last to arrive was the one with the code KB4469342, which is released to the general public after passing through the Release Preview Ring.

An update that arrives with a good number of improvements and corrections of errors that we will now review:

• Fix crash in Microsoft Edge when using drag and drop to load folders from the Windows desktop to a website such as Microsoft OneDrive.
• Fixed a bug that caused Internet Explorer to drop performance when using roaming profiles or not using the Microsoft Compatibility List .
• Updated time zone information for Fiji.
• Add time zone changes for Moroccan and Russian Standard Time.
• Fixed a bug that caused display settings to stop working when switching to a multi-monitor setup.
• Fixes an issue that displays a black screen on some servers when waking a display from sleep mode.
• Fixes a crash when using the Camera app in certain lighting conditions that causes delays in taking a photo.
• Fixed an issue where prevented Hulu TV content from playing in Microsoft Edge causing a black screen to appear.
• Fixed bug with Bluetooth headsets that caused them to stop receiving audio while using them.
• Fixed bug where Brightness slider preference was reset to 50% on device reboot.
• Fixes an issue with Microsoft Intune that causes devices to be incorrectly marked as non-compliant causing them to not receive compliance approval conditional access so they could see functions like email blocked.
• Fixed a performance issue with vSwitch on Network Interface Cards (NICs) that do not support Large Send Offload (LSO) and Checksum Offload (CSO).
• Wi-Fi policy for Service Set Identifier (SSID) filtering has been updated to prevent filtering of Wi-Fi Direct devices.
• Fixed an issue that causes rasman.exe to stop responding.
• Fixed an issue where regedit.exe does not add the double null terminator to REG_MULTI_SZ values ​​in the Windows registry.
• Fix an issue with RemoteApp visibility that can cause the main window to disappear until the user clicks the screen .
• Fix a bug that prevented some users from setting Win32 program defaults for certain combinations of applications and file types.
• Fixed an issue that may cause mapped drives to fail to reconnect after starting and logging in to a Windows device.

As we can see, there are a good number of corrections, improvements that do not prevent some issues recognized by Microsoft.

• After installing this update, users may not be able to use the Search Bar in Windows Media Player when playing specific files. Microsoft is working on a patch to fix it, which should arrive in mid-December.
• Nvidia has notified Microsoft about an issue where Microsoft Edge may crash or crash while playing a video after updating the driver nvidia. You have to update with the latest version released by Nvidia for your driver.

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You already know that if you have the latest version of Windows 10, this update should arrive automatically. However, you can get it by going to Settings Menu and searching for Update and security and then click on Check for updates"

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