Microsoft quietly revealed this week that it up to date the Home windows 11 model 23H2 set up media to deal with a Narrator bug in earlier variations that solely impacted clear installs.
The agency first acknowledged the bug in November on its Home windows 11 model 23H2 identified points web page when it reported that customers who had clear put in Home windows 11 model 23H2 couldn’t run the Narrator accessibility characteristic whereas throughout Home windows Setup. This difficulty didn’t affect those that had upgraded to 23H2 with Home windows Replace, and Narrator would work advantageous for these doing a clear set up as soon as Home windows Setup was full.
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However this difficulty has now been resolved, Microsoft says.
“Beginning December 19, 2023, a brand new file is offered to create an set up media to replace to Home windows 11, model 23H2,” an replace to the unique doc reads. “The brand new media doesn’t encounter this difficulty and incorporates the December 2023 safety replace. It’s out there for obtain on the Software program Obtain web page for Home windows 11 within the part ‘Obtain Home windows 11 Disk Picture (ISO) for x64 units’.”
Even should you don’t use Narrator, it might be price downloading the brand new Home windows 11 model 23H2 ISO file and/or utilizing Microsoft’s Media Creation Software (MCT) to create up to date Home windows 11 set up media (it’s out there on the identical web page linked above) as a result of they’ve each been up to date to the December 2023 safety replace. And it doesn’t seem that Microsoft can be updating the ISO/MCT to deal with different just lately resolved points associated to Wi-Fi and printing, although it arguably ought to accomplish that.