Microsoft's KB5051987 patch for Windows 11 brings security improvements and new features like a OneDrive addition. Many users are facing issues post-update, with File Explorer becoming ...

According to Windows Latest, the Windows 11 24H2 Update KB5051987, which started rolling out on February 11, has caused issues with File Explorer. The report states that users are facing problems ...

The February patch KB5051987 for Windows 11 is causing problems for users. Some can't download it properly, for others the file explorer no longer responds to entries. Here's what you can do.

After installing today's security updates, Windows 11 24H2 (KB5051987) will have its build number changed to Build 26100.3194, and 23H2 (KB5051989) will be changed to 226x1.4890.

Microsoft has released Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11 24H2, 23H2, and 22H2. The 24H2 update is provided via KB5051987, while the 23H2 and 22H2 updates are delivered via KB5051989.

Worryingly, some folks are reporting that KB5051987 is causing crashes (Blue Screens of Death) after it’s installed, or that it has even torpedoed their Windows 11 installation entirely – yikes.

After applying KB5051987, many Windows users have been hit by troubles with File Explorer, as spotted by Windows Latest. In some cases, File Explorer fails to respond when you try to open folders ...

With updates KB5051989 and KB5051987, users on both Windows 11 23H2 and 24H2 are getting security fixes and quality-of-life improvements.

KB5051987: Avoiding File Explorer bugs According to the Windows Latest report, numerous users are reporting that File Explorer is rendered unresponsive by the most recent Windows 11 update.

The latest round of patches, available as KB5051987 for Windows 11 24H2 and KB5051989 for Windows 11 23H2, enhances built-in tools such as the Taskbar and File Explorer.

Fix Windows Update Standalone Installer Failed with error 0x800f0838 in Windows 11/10 by following these working solutions.