Patch intelligence record
Windows 11 25H2 (Build 26200.9550)
Current reports mention update/install failure, bsod / stop error, and display regression. This page covers one cumulative update, not the whole 25H2 servicing train; reports about a later update are counted on that update's own page.
Recommendations
- Pause updates if this machine is doing deadline-sensitive or production work.
- Check Microsoft's known-issue and safeguard-hold list for this KB before installing.
- Keep the uninstall path in mind: a cumulative update can be removed from Settings > Windows Update > Update history for a limited window after installation.
Current reports mention update/install failure in windows update, bsod / stop error in system stability, display regression in display / graphics.
- Accepted reports
- 11
- Latest evidence run
- Oct 6, 2026
- Healthy sources
- 2 fresh (success / no reports) · need 2
- Microsoft Q&A (search) Completed last checked Oct 6, 2026
- techcommunity windows sitemap Completed last checked Oct 6, 2026
Monitoring reflects community-evidence collection health for this exact release — an absence of reports is not a safety guarantee, and this is separate from the AUXSAYS verdict.
Vendor Known Issues — 4 active vendor-known issues
4 active 6 resolved
Official vendor Release Health status. Not counted as community reports. Official source ↗
Official Patch Notes — vendor release notes captured from the official source
Windows 11 25H2 cumulative update, OS build 26200.9550 (KB5124010). Released 2026-09-22 on the General Availability Channel. Update type 2026-09 D. This is the official Microsoft Windows release-health entry (learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health). Known-issue and safeguard-hold details are published on the per-version Windows release-health status page. Microsoft Release Health status (official) for Windows 11.
Windows 11 in these notes: .
Windows 11 25H2 cumulative update, OS build 26200.9550 (KB5124010). Released 2026-09-22 on the General Availability Channel. Update type 2026-09 D. This is the official Microsoft Windows release-health entry (learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health). Known-issue and safeguard-hold details are published on the per-version Windows release-health status page.
Microsoft Release Health status (official) for Windows 11 25H2: 4 active known issue(s), 6 resolved, 0 safeguard hold(s). Source: official Microsoft Windows release-health status page. This is vendor-published operational status, not user reports.
- Resolved: Incorrect notifications that “Microsoft Defender Antivirus is turned off” Microsoft Defender Antivirus remains active and functioning correctly despite notifications following the latest update. — status Resolved; originating N/A; last updated 2026-09-30 16:42 PT.
- Active: Devices might experience a black screen or desktop loading issues after sign-in Microsoft has received reports of this issue occurring in some virtual desktop environments. — status Mitigated; originating OS Build 26200.9278 KB5120998; last updated 2026-09-29 10:12 PT.
- Active: Domain-joined devices might lose their secure trust relationship with the domain Some Credential Guard protected machine accounts might be unable to sign in interactively will valid domain credentials. — status Mitigated; originating OS Build 26200.9445 KB5124008; last updated 2026-09-29 10:12 PT.
- Active: USB audio devices might fail to start or produce no sound Some USB Audio Class 1.0 devices display Code 10 or fail in multichannel audio modes after installing the Sept. 8 update — status Mitigated; originating OS Build 26200.9445 KB5124008; last updated 2026-09-29 10:12 PT.
- Resolved: Remote Desktop Services might stop responding after Sept. 2026 security update Some Windows devices with Remote Desktop enabled might experience Remote Desktop Services (RDS) instability. — status Resolved KB5129195; originating OS Build 26200.9445 KB5124008; last updated 2026-09-17 19:22 PT; resolved by KB5129195.
- Resolved: Host folder shares might be unavailable in Hyper-V-based Linux VMs Plan9 host folder shares might not appear in the guest environment after installing the September 2026 security update. — status Resolved KB5129195; originating OS Build 26200.9445 KB5124008; last updated 2026-09-14 13:30 PT; resolved by KB5129195.
- …and 4 more known issue(s) on the official status page.
Technical Details
- Released
- Sep 22, 2026
- File size
- Official source checked
- Oct 6, 2026
- Official notes checked
- Oct 6, 2026
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User Reports / Sources (11)
User report sources used for the current read.
- Microsoft Learn Q&A. (2026, September 23). Bluetooth Classic (HFP) mic and speaker cannot operate simultaneously on Windows 11 25H2 — persists after September 2026 updates - Microsoft Q&A. microsoft learn qna Issue: update/install failure in windows update Workflow: windows update
- Microsoft Learn Q&A. (2026, September 23). Windows Update Installation Error 0x800f0922 (KB5124010) - Microsoft Q&A. microsoft learn qna Issue: update/install failure in windows update Workflow: windows update
- Microsoft Learn Q&A. (2026, September 23). The KB5124010 file history update still seems a bit off.The problem with KB5101684 is still there. - Microsoft Q&A. microsoft learn qna Issue: update/install failure in windows update Workflow: windows update
- Microsoft Learn Q&A. (2026, September 25). Title: File Explorer stuck in legacy/classic UI (no tabs) — Windows 11 25H2, build 26200.9550 — exact onset unclear - Microsoft Q&A. microsoft learn qna Issue: update/install failure in windows update Workflow: windows update
- Microsoft Learn Q&A. (2026, September 27). Windows 11 25H2: Smartphone Bluetooth pairing problem and other issues with File Explorer and svchost.exe - Microsoft Q&A. microsoft learn qna Issue: update/install failure in windows update Workflow: windows update
- Microsoft Learn Q&A. (2026, September 26). Windows 11 25H2 26200.9550 BSOD (IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL) - Microsoft Q&A. microsoft learn qna Issue: bsod / stop error in system stability Workflow: system stability
- Microsoft Learn Q&A. (2026, September 28). Analysis of Windows 11’s Constantly Breaking Structure, Layers, and Numerous Software Errors - Microsoft Q&A. microsoft learn qna Issue: bsod / stop error in system stability Workflow: system stability
- Microsoft Tech Community. (2026, October 2). File History timestamp sync bug still broken in KB5124010 - Anyone else?. microsoft tech community Issue: display regression in display / graphics Workflow: display / graphics
- Microsoft Learn Q&A. (2026, October 3). KB5124010 (build 26200.9550): Goodix fingerprint not ready for ~85 s after cold boot, error 0x80098057 - fine on 26200.9457 - Microsoft Q&A. microsoft learn qna Issue: update/install failure in windows update Workflow: windows update
- Microsoft Tech Community. (2026, September 27). The KB5124010 File History backup issue persists Unresolved issue from KB5101684. microsoft tech community Issue: update/install failure in windows update Workflow: windows update
- Microsoft Tech Community. (2026, October 3). Microsoft support KB5124010, KB5124008: Known issues in this update, Highlights: semantic ambiguity. microsoft tech community Issue: update/install failure in windows update Workflow: windows update
Official sources
- Microsoft. (2026, September 22). Windows 11 release information.release health
- Microsoft. (2026, September 22). Windows release health.release health
- Microsoft. Download page.download