Posted 9/18/2023, 8:22:32 PM

New Windows Update Causing Crashes and Game Issues for Users

Latest Windows update causing problems like crashes and BSOD for many users
Gamers reporting stuttering and playability issues in games like Starfield after update
Problems include failed boots, lock screen freezes, broken Start menu and Search
Some link issues to Nvidia drivers, but rolling back doesn't always fix
Second problematic Windows update in past month, best to wait before installing

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