Microsoft releases a repair for non-working apps on Windows 10

Microsoft releases a repair for non-working apps on Windows 10

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It isn’t just Windows 11 model 24H2 that has a brand new recognized factor inflicting Task Manager to turn the incorrect selection of working apps and processes. Windows 10 model 22H2 has additionally been showed to have a trojan horse within the fresh updates. However, this time, it is a little more critical.

Microsoft has stated that once putting in KB5043131, certainly one of Windows 10’s fresh non-security updates (launched in September), customers may have issues of launching apps from non-admin accounts. Microsoft says affected apps come with Quick Assist, Microsoft Teams, Windows Narrator, and extra. In truth, any app with UIAccess set to “true” will fail upon release from a non-admin profile.

After putting in the September 2024 preview replace (KB5043131), launched September 24, 2024 or later, it’s possible you’ll apply that apps reminiscent of Quick Assist, Microsoft Teams, Windows Narrator, and so on may fail to start out in case you are a non-admin person. You may revel in this factor on any app that units UIAccess=true whilst looking to run the app as a non-admin person. The uiAccess=true characteristic in an utility’s manifest document is used to request that the appliance be granted upper privileges. Apps the usage of this characteristic release from a protected trail, reminiscent of :

  • %ProgramFiles% (together with subdirectories)
  • %ProgramFiles(x86)% (together with subdirectories for 64-bit variations of Windows)
  • %systemrootp.csystem32
  • %systemrootp.csyswow64 (for 64-bit variations of Windows)

The trojan horse impacts methods with consumer variations of Windows 10 model 22H2. To mitigate the issue, Microsoft implemented the trusty Known Issue Rollback characteristic, which is able to undo problematic replace bits with out requiring any motion from the tip person. However, the workaround may take as much as 24 hours to propagate, so the most efficient plan of action is to restart your machine if it can not release sure programs.

As for controlled gadgets, IT admins have to use a distinct coverage to undo adjustments that motive apps to wreck with fresh updates. The coverage is to be had for obtain by way of this hyperlink. An enduring answer might be to be had in a long term replace.

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roosho Senior Engineer (Technical Services)
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