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Microsoft warns of VPN issues with the latest Windows Update

<p>Microsoft just announced that the latest Windows security update for Windows 10 and Windows 11 might cause problems with VPN connections&period; According to Microsoft&comma; Windows devices may have VPN connection issues after installing the April 2024 security update &lpar;KB5036893&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-3427" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;wincert&period;net&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;12&sol;keyboard-update&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"640" height&equals;"320" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Microsoft still hasn&&num;8217&semi;t provided a fix but has confirmed that they are working on a solution that should come with the upcoming release&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A wide range of Windows versions&comma; including Windows 11 &lpar;23H2&comma; 22H2&comma; and 21H2&rpar; and Windows 10 &lpar;22H2 and 21H2&rpar;&comma; can be affected&period; If you encounter this issue&comma; Microsoft suggests using the Windows &&num;8220&semi;Get Help&&num;8221&semi; app to report the problem and potentially find a solution&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As there&&num;8217&semi;s no fix yet&comma; you can uninstall the recent update while keeping in mind that you might lose some security benefits from the latest patch&period; Otherwise&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;ll have to wait for Microsoft to solve the issue&period; This situation is especially problematic for people who use VPNs regularly&comma; like when working in public places like cafes or airports or while traveling abroad&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Additionally&comma; there’s another issue with this update which prevents you from changing your user account profile picture&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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