Hey! ๐ So your PC updated to Windows 11 and now it’s acting like it just broke up with its charger? ๐
Don’t worry, you're not alone. Windows 11 is awesome in many ways, but sometimes it pulls a “hold my beer” and breaks basic stuff. Like… VPN? Dead. Bluetooth? Ghosted. Sound? What’s that? ๐ง❌
Let’s fix these gremlins one-by-one with a pinch of humor, some straight talk, and steps that even your tech-illiterate cousin can follow. ๐
๐ง Problem 1: Bluetooth or Audio Not Working After Update ๐ค
So you just wanted to vibe with your favorite playlist, and boom—Bluetooth or audio disappears like your crush when you say “I love you.” ๐
This all started after the KB5050009 update in Jan 2025. Classic Microsoft move. ๐
๐ ️ FIX:
๐ฏ Method 1: Uninstall the evil update
Step 1: Press Windows + I
to open Settings
Step 2: Go to Windows Update → Update History
Step 3: Scroll to Uninstall updates
Step 4: Find KB5050009
→ Hit Uninstall
Step 5: Restart. Boom. Back to the beats! ๐ถ
๐ฏ Method 2: Install the Preview Update (a.k.a. Microsoft’s apology)
Step 1: Again, open Settings → Windows Update
Step 2: Click on Advanced options → Optional updates
Step 3: Look for KB5050094
(the fix) → Click Download & Install
๐ That should fix your ghost audio/Bluetooth!
๐ Problem 2: VPN Stopped Working After April 2024 Update ๐คฌ
You're ready to work (or, let’s be real, stream Netflix from another country ๐), and suddenly VPN says NOPE. Thanks, KB5036893 ๐
๐ ️ FIX:
Step 1: Hit Windows + I
→ Settings
Step 2: Go to Update History → Uninstall Updates
Step 3: Uninstall KB5036893
Step 4: Reboot → Reconnect VPN → Freedom unlocked! ๐๐
๐ง Pro Tip: Pause updates for a bit so Windows doesn’t sneak this update back in like an ex who can’t take a hint. ๐
๐ป Problem 3: Remote Desktop Disconnects When Minimized (RDP Rage) ๐ก
RDP’s been acting like a moody teenager—works fine until you minimize the window, and then poof—session dropped.
๐ ️ FIX:
๐ซ Disable UDP to fix this nonsense
Step 1: Press Windows + R
→ Type gpedit.msc
→ Enter
Step 2: Go to:
Computer Configuration
→
Admin Templates
→
Windows Components
→
Remote Desktop Services
→
Remote Desktop Session Host
→
Connections
Step 3: Find “Turn Off UDP on Client” → Enable it
Step 4: Apply → Restart PC → Test RDP
๐ RDP should now behave like a grown-up!
๐คก Problem 4: Windows Showing “End of Support” Lies ๐
You just updated, and Windows hits you with “Your version is about to expire.” Umm... excuse me?! I literally just installed this like a month ago. ๐Turns out it’s a bug in KB5046633 from Nov 2024. Good job, Microsoft. ๐
๐ ️ FIX:
Just ignore the drama. Seriously.
๐ง Microsoft will fix this from their end. No need to click on shady upgrade buttons or panic uninstall anything. Just relax and sip that coffee ☕.
๐ Problem 5: Internet Stopped Working After December Update ๐ซ
After update KB5048685, some people’s internet went bye-bye. No WiFi, no browsing, no YouTube—true horror. ๐ฑ
๐ ️ FIX:
Step 1: Settings
→ Windows Update
→ Update History
Step 2: Uninstall KB5048685
Step 3: Reboot PC → Internet is back like your favorite snack ๐
๐ Optional: Pause updates so it doesn’t sneak in again.
Go to:
Settings
→ Windows Update
→ Pause updates for 1 week
⏸️
๐พ Bonus: BIOS Update Blocked on Lenovo Laptops ๐ฉ
Trying to update your BIOS and Windows goes, “Nah, I don’t feel like it”? Welcome to the ThinkPad drama.
๐ ️ FIX:
Step 1: Go to Windows Update
Step 2: Look for BIOS Update Version 1.61 from Lenovo
Step 3: Install it → Restart → Thank the heavens it worked ๐
๐ง Good Stuff About Windows 11 (Yeah, It's Not All Bad ๐ )
✅ Sexy design
✅ Widgets that are actually useful now
✅ Snap layouts = chef’s kiss for productivity ๐จ๐ณ๐ป
✅ Gaming performance is on point ๐ฎ
✅ And hey—at least it doesn’t randomly update during your online exams anymore ๐ญ (we hope)
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