Microsoft Releases KB5039299 Update for Windows 10 Bug Fixes

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27 Jun 2024

Windows 10 continues to receive updates from Microsoft, despite the operating system reaching a mature age. The latest KB5039299 update, labeled as a non-security update, focuses on quality improvements to address various bugs and issues that users may have encountered.

Key Fixes in KB5039299

Microsoft highlights three main fixes in this software update. Firstly, the update resolves an issue with the "Open With" dialog appearing unexpectedly. Secondly, a bug affecting jump list actions not being completed has been fixed. Lastly, a keyboard input anomaly has also been addressed.

Further details provided by Microsoft reveal a more comprehensive list of changes included in the KB5039299 update:

  • An issue affecting MSIX applications failing to open when installed from an incomplete HTTPS URI has been resolved.
  • Improvements have been made to mobile device management (MDM) to provide more device details for identification.
  • A bug causing brief flashes of triangles or boxes on the screen during Direct Composition batched presentations has been fixed.
  • Country and Operator Settings Asset (COSA) profiles have been updated for specific mobile operators.
  • An issue preventing system resume from hibernate after enabling BitLocker has been addressed.
  • Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) bug copying unsigned policies to the EFI disk partition has been fixed.
  • A problem with the folder context menu adding items instead of removing them has been resolved.

For more information on the KB5039299 update, users can refer to Microsoft’s official release notes.

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Update: 27 Jun 2024