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How to Block the Windows 11 (24H2) Feature Update

Last Updated on: February 23, 2026 by Ramesh

If you’re using Windows 10 or an earlier version of Windows 11, such as 23H2, you can block the Windows 11 24H2 Feature update from being offered or installed automatically via Windows Update.

Windows 10 22H2 is supported till October 2025, and Windows 11 23H2 till November 2025. Until then, you can defer the latest feature update (24H2) if you don’t need it now.

To block the 24H2 update, you can use the “ProductVersion”, “TargetReleaseVersion”, and “TargetReleaseVersionInfo” registry values or the equivalent Group Policy setting.Read more

0xC000007B Error Launching the Hatred Game

Published on: January 1, 2025 by Ramesh

When you launch the Hatred game (Hatred-Win64-Shipping.exe), the error code 0xC000007B may appear.

The error code, 0xC000007B, as mentioned in this Epic Games 0xC000007B article, occurs due to mismatched DirectX or VC++ runtime DLLs.Read more

Windows 11 24H2 ISO (26100.1742) SHA256 Checksum

Last Updated on: March 9, 2026 by Ramesh

This page lists the SHA256 hashes for the Windows 11 24H2 (Build 26100.1742) ISOs downloaded from Microsoft. The following list was published by Microsoft.Read more

Error 0xc1900201 When Updating to Windows 11 24H2

Last Updated on: March 17, 2025 by Ramesh

When you attempt to upgrade to the latest feature update (e.g., Windows 11 24H2). the following error may occur:

This PC doesn't currently meet Windows 11 system requirements.

We couldn't update system reserved partition.

The error code 0xc1900201 – 0x40008 or 0xc1900200 – 0x20008 will be logged in the setupact.log.Read more

Year Missing in Taskbar Tray Clock in Windows 11

Published on: December 4, 2024 by Ramesh

After updating your Windows 11 system, you may notice the notification bell missing in the tray area. Also, the year may be missing in the tray clock.

HP: There is not enough free disk space to complete the System BIOS

Published on: November 21, 2024 by Ramesh

When you attempt to update the BIOS on an HP computer, the following error may occur:

There is not enough free disk space to complete the System BIOS and Device Firmware update operation. Delete some files to free disk space then retry again.

Store Apps Error 0x80073CFA, 0x80073CF9, and 0x80076BE

Last Updated on: November 22, 2024 by Ramesh

When you install, uninstall, or update Store apps, the error 0x80073CFA, 0x80073CF9, or 0x80076BE may occur. There was an issue in the WinAppSDK 1.6.2 release which affected Windows 10 version 19045 machines. It seems that Microsoft has pulled the 1.6.2 release later.Read more

Why didn’t I get the Windows 11 24H2 update?

Last Updated on: May 4, 2025 by Ramesh

Even though Windows Update works fine and delivers quality updates and other updates correctly, you wonder why it doesn’t offer the latest Feature update (e.g., Windows 11 24H2) on your system.Read more

Paint 3D Deprecated: Download “Paint 3D” Offline Installer

Last Updated on: February 20, 2025 by Ramesh

When you open Paint 3D, the following notification appears under the toolbar area:

Paint 3D won't be available in the Microsoft Store or receive future updates starting on November 4, 2024.

How to Move a VirtualBox VM to another location

Published on: November 1, 2024 by Ramesh

After you move a VirtualBox VM to another folder or drive using File Explorer, the Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager fails to detect the new location and thus can’t load the VM. The following error message occurs when you load a VM after moving the corresponding VM folder or the .nvram, .vbox, .vbox-prev, and the .vdi file to another location.Read more