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Are you ready for Windows 11 24H2?

Posted on October 14, 2024 at 02:42 CDT by Susan Bradley • Comment in the Forums

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By Susan Bradley

If you are like many others, the answer is no. And for good reasons.

24H2 is a big, disruptive update — a complete operating system swap. That’s both good and bad. For the good, if a PC is throwing off any Windows Update errors, allowing 24H2 to install should clear those up by fixing any corrupted files.

But for the bad — aside from the disruption — installing 24H2 is a long process, taking at least 30 to 60 minutes, perhaps longer. It’s not quick, like running the 23H2 enablement package.

Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (21.42.0, 2024-10-14).

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