Windows 10: Millions of PCs Running October Update Haven’t Received Critical Fixes

Discus and support Millions of PCs Running October Update Haven’t Received Critical Fixes in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; "Microsoft has spent that last month frantically fixing bugs in Windows 10’s October 2018 Update. But, if you’re one of the millions of people who... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by hello10, Nov 10, 2018.

  1. HELLO10
    hello10 Win User

    Millions of PCs Running October Update Haven’t Received Critical Fixes


    "Microsoft has spent that last month frantically fixing bugs in Windows 10’s October 2018 Update. But, if you’re one of the millions of people who installed the update when it was available, you haven’t actually been getting those bug-fix updates!

    Windows 10’s October 2018 Update had quite a few important bugs that needed fixing, even after the original file deletion bug..."

    Source: Millions of PCs Running Windows 10’s October Update Haven’t Received Critical Fixes

    :)
     
    hello10, Nov 10, 2018
    #1
  2. SANGEETA SARKAR
    Sangeeta Sarkar Win User

    I never received the update KB3093266 windows 10 patch for the 'start menu and Cortana aren't working, critical error'

    Hello,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    I understand that you are receiving the error "Critical Error – Start menu and Cortana aren’t working. We’ll try to fix it the next time you sign in.”. We will be glad to assist you with this issue.

    I suggest you to follow the steps given by
    Ravinath P     in the below link and check if it helps to resolve the issue:

    “Critical Error – Start menu and Cortana aren’t working. We’ll try to fix it the next time you sign in.”

    Also you can run Windows Update Troubleshooter.

    I also suggest you to run the Windows Update Troubleshooter. Follow these steps to run Windows Update
    troubleshooter:

    • Press Windows key + W and type
      troubleshooting.
    • Select Troubleshooting.
    • Select View all on the top left corner.
    • Click Windows Update troubleshooter.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to run the troubleshooter.
    • Check if issue persists.
    Hope it helps. Kindly let us know if you need any further assistance with Windows. We are glad to assist you.

    Thank you.
     
    Sangeeta Sarkar, Nov 10, 2018
    #2
  3. CUFC 1960
    CuFc 1960 Win User
    Win 10 all of a sudden open programs won`t minimise or maximise


    Hi

    I haven`t made any changes ..so probably a Windows update...previously with any running programs I could left click the icon in the taskbar and it would maximise and minimise...not now...also I can`t right click on desktop?? I also notice when I click on start I have these 3 `new` icons on top left of desktop...exted..pinned tiles..all apps...I never saw this before and it`s not on any of my other Win 10 pc`s (none of which have the issues described) Any suggestions gratefully received.
    Thanks
     
    CuFc 1960, Nov 10, 2018
    #3
  4. JMCSLOB
    jmcslob Win User

    Millions of PCs Running October Update Haven’t Received Critical Fixes

    2 x SSD Raid 0 - is this right?

    T ski b4 your done with this post can you list a step by step fix of what you did, I would appreciate it if you would...Thanks
     
    jmcslob, Nov 10, 2018
    #4
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