USB headset no sound after Windows 11 update (Code 10): what works
A known Microsoft bug can leave USB Audio Class 1.0 headsets and DACs silent with Code 10. How to confirm it, what has helped, and why rolling back won’t.
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Windows 11 help for people who are their own IT department: updates, settings, backups, fixes and the problems updates cause.
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Windows 11 24H2 no longer gets updates: how to check your version and move to 25H2 or 26H2
Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro got their final monthly security update on October 13, 2026. Here’s how to check which version you have and move to a supported one.
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How to stop Windows 11 restarting for updates during work hours
Set active hours, pause updates for up to 35 days and restart on your own schedule, using only Windows 11’s Settings app.
