Microsoft Finally Squashes Annoying Windows 11 Error Bug—No More Phantom Alerts!

Microsoft has resolved the issue of pesky false CertificateServicesClient error messages haunting Windows 11 24H2 updates. The company assures us that these errors are as harmless as a rubber sword in a battle royale. With the fix rolling out over the next four weeks, error-free computing is just around the corner!

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Microsoft’s got more bugs than a summer picnic, but at least they’re bringing the bug spray! With a knack for turning every Windows update into a surprise party – where the surprise is an error message – Redmond is on a roll. But don’t worry, they assure us: these errors are more bark than bite. So, sit back, relax, and just enjoy the cryptic messages like they’re motivational quotes from your favorite tech giant!

Key Points:

  • Microsoft resolved a bug causing false CertEnroll error messages after the July 2025 preview update.
  • The error involved the ‘Microsoft Pluton Cryptographic Provider’ and appeared in Event Viewer.
  • The bug was due to a yet-to-be-integrated feature and did not affect Windows functionality.
  • A fix is rolling out over a four-week period as part of update KB5064081.
  • Microsoft has a history of similar non-impactful error message bugs in recent updates.

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