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Gamers beware: Windows 11 24H2 update could wreck your colors and crash your games
Winsage
December 20, 2024

Gamers beware: Windows 11 24H2 update could wreck your colors and crash your games

Windows 11's 24H2 update has introduced a bug affecting users with the Auto HDR feature, causing incorrect color displays and potential game crashes. Microsoft has acknowledged the issue, which impacts both gaming and desktop environments. Users have reported crashes in popular games like Call of Duty, Assassin’s Creed, and Far Cry. To address the problem, Microsoft suggests disabling Auto HDR or staying on the previous version, 23H2. A compatibility hold has been placed on devices with Auto HDR enabled, preventing them from receiving the 24H2 update until a fix is available. Users can turn off Auto HDR in the Settings menu under Display and Graphics.
Microsoft says Auto HDR causes game freezes on Windows 11 24H2
Winsage
December 20, 2024

Microsoft says Auto HDR causes game freezes on Windows 11 24H2

Microsoft has implemented a block on Windows 11 24H2 upgrades for systems with Auto HDR enabled due to reports of game freezes and graphical anomalies. Auto HDR enhances gaming visuals but has caused concerns among users regarding high-contrast and oversaturated visuals. Microsoft warned that enabling Auto HDR could lead to incorrect color representation and unresponsive games. Users experiencing issues are advised to disable Auto HDR through the 'Settings' app. A compatibility hold has been placed on devices with Auto HDR enabled, tagged with safeguard ID 55382406. Additionally, Microsoft has lifted a previous compatibility hold related to Ubisoft game bugs and blocked upgrades on systems with outdated Google Workspace Sync installations and incompatible Intel Smart Sound Technology audio drivers.
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