Windows Update Woes: Remote Desktop Disconnects Hit Hard!

Microsoft has announced that Remote Desktop and RDS connection issues may arise after recent Windows updates, causing unexpected disconnections. The good news? Known Issue Rollback (KIR) comes to the rescue, rolling back the buggy updates like a tech superhero with a cape made of code!

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Hot Take:

Apparently, Microsoft is doing a stellar job of turning Remote Desktop into a game of “Will It Disconnect?”—perfect for users who enjoy suspense and unpredictability in their daily work lives!

Key Points:

– Windows updates since January 2025 are causing unexpected Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) disconnections.
– The issue primarily affects Windows 11 24H2 PCs connecting to servers running older Windows Server versions.
– Microsoft has introduced a Known Issue Rollback (KIR) to address the problem temporarily.
– IT admins need to configure Group Policy settings to apply the KIR fix.
– A permanent fix is promised in a future Windows update.

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