Microsoft fixes streaming issues triggered by Windows updates

Microsoft has addressed streaming issues caused by recent Windows updates that affected users' ability to watch videos and stream content smoothly. The problem was linked to changes in the Windows Media Player and related components, which disrupted playback on various streaming platforms. Microsoft released patches to resolve these issues, improving compatibility and performance for affected users. This fix is crucial for maintaining a seamless media experience on Windows devices, especially as streaming continues to dominate digital content consumption. Users are advised to install the latest updates to benefit from these improvements and avoid further disruptions. The update highlights Microsoft's commitment to quickly resolving bugs that impact user experience and system functionality. IT administrators and end-users should prioritize these patches to ensure uninterrupted streaming and media playback.

This Cyber News was published on www.bleepingcomputer.com. Publication date: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:05:30 +0000


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