sfc bug detected in new Windows 11 24H2 update - Microsoft sure to issue a patch
The new Windows 11 24H2 update has a new bug affecting sfc. The tool keeps returning false positives. It finds “corrupt files” that require “fixing”, except there’s nothing wrong with the file it has detected.
Windows 11 24H2 bug causes sfc /scannow to detect corrupt files in every scan (WebView2)
Even though SFC repairs these files, the same issue happens each time the scan is run. This may be happening because of a bug introduced with Windows 11 24H2, where these WebView2 files are incorrectly flagged as corrupted. Specifically, SFC is finding that the “0000017e Hashes for file member [l:31]’Microsoft.Web.WebView2.Core.dll’ do not match.”
Windows 11 24H2 update plagued by file scanner bug - over and over again
The glitch causes the System File Checker tool to report that certain files are corrupted even if they're not.
Undeletable 8.63GB cache emerges in latest Windows 11 24H2 update — checkpoint updates were the culprit, and Microsoft is working on a fix
Users who upgraded to Windows 11 24H2 found that it created a cache that cannot be deleted. Disk Clean-up identified it as an 8.63GB Windows Update cache.
Windows 11 24H2 issue creates undeletable 8.63 GB Windows update cache
Windows 11 24H2 is doing well with fewer issues than previous updates. However, there's an 8.63GB update cache issue.
Windows 11 is creating an ‘undeletable’ 8.63GB cache
The undeletable cache issue stems from the "checkpoint update" system, a feature designed to download smaller, incremental patches instead of full updates.
Windows 11’s big 2024 update leaves behind ~9GB of undeletable files
The Windows Update cache is undeletable after installing the Windows 11 24H2 update. Microsoft is aware and working on a fix.
Windows 11 24H2 Update Creates an 8.63GB Cache File That Cannot Be Deleted Easily
Windows 11's latest update, version 24H2, has brought an issue for users. After installing, an 8.63GB Windows Update cleanup cache is created that cannot be deleted by the normal methods. Microsoft has acknowledged this problem and is currently working on a solution.
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Windows 11 24H2, the biggest update in two years, starts rolling out today
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WordPad is now gone from Windows 11. Here’s how to bring it back
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Windows 11 bug steals 8.63GB of storage space that you can't get back
An issue with the Windows 11 2024 Update leaves 8.63GB of files on your PC that you can't delete, even if you try to use ...