Windows 11 update blocked on systems due to sign-in bug

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Windows 11 update blocked on systems due to sign-in bug
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The software giant has applied a compatibility hold on impacted devices using Windows Hello sign-in features, preventing them from being offered or installing Windows 11 version 22H2.

to the latest version of Windows 11 due to a bug breaking log-ins for some users.

That comes after Microsoft confirmed that the feature was not working “as expected” for some users who had Windows Hello enabled.The only way for impacted users to sign in to their accounts would be to enter their passwords, which they might have forgotten after long periods of using Windows Hello. The company said it patched the problem with the KB5017389 update. However, it would only remove the upgrade block around mid-October 2022.

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