The major Windows 11 24H2 update has entered its final stage of rollout. Microsoft is now forcing all eligible consumers to download it. By Hans-Christian Dirscherl and Joel Lee.

Windows 11 24H2 is available for all via Windows Update, but not for IT-managed PCs. The update may not show up due to compatibility holds, which can be bypassed manually.

If you do not see the Go back feature, you can manually install the Windows 11 23H2 version. To do that, you need to download the ISO file from a third-party source based on your system configuration.

Windows 11 will then start the process proper and, after a short time, the previous Windows 11 version you had before installing 24H2 will be active again. Thomas Joos After restarting your PC ...

Windows 11 24H2 may now automatically install itself, whether you want it or not But sooner or later, it will land on your PC. Written by Lance Whitney, Contributor May 7, 2025 at 8:03 a.m. PT ...

Since Windows 11 24H2 is a "full OS swap," it comes with its own list of known bugs and issues. As of right now, the initial list is quite big, with six confirmed hardware and software issues.

Even if you're a die-hard Windows 11 fan you may not have noticed that Windows 11 24H2 is here, and for good reason: Microsoft staggers the rollout of big updates like this over several weeks or ...

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(Image credit: Future) What’s interesting here is that the blame for the bug which causes games to lock up with Windows 11 24H2 was placed at the door of Nvidia by many. As Windows Latest points ...

Windows 11 24H2 is also blocked due to Asphalt 8 (Airborne). Some people may not even realize they have this game installed, but it's one of the reasons they might not receive the upgrade.

If you recently updated to Windows 11 24H2, you may be able to roll your PC back to the prior version. To do that, head to Settings, select System, and then click Recovery.