Windows 10 update remedies highly frustrating black screen issue

Microsoft has delivered a repair for a highly frustrating issue that has been dogging Windows 10 2004 customers for the reason that summer season.

The bug causes exterior screens hooked as much as Windows 10 units with built-in screens (i.e. laptops and tablets) to black out each time the person makes an attempt to make the most of drawing capabilities in Office 365 apps, similar to Word.

According to a Microsoft advisory, the issue may come up when utilizing related illustration services in different functions, together with Microsoft (*10*).

Affected screens can’t be revived till a restart is carried out and customers additionally discovered {that a} warning icon is connected to their graphics card in Device Manager, denoting an error.

Windows 10 update repair

The Windows 10 black screen bug may very well be notably frustrating for anybody compiling a report that requires illustrations, for instance, or lecturers utilizing (*10*) to conduct digital classes over video conferencing companies.

Thankfully, resolving the issue is now easy courtesy of a patch deployed by Microsoft as a part of a current Windows 10 update, which could have been put in mechanically for a big portion of affected customers.

The repair was delivered in a cumulative update (KB4577063) in early October, however the firm didn’t update the standing of the bug till very just lately.

Users which can be nonetheless struggling the black screen issue have possible disabled automated Windows 10 updates, and might subsequently treatment the issue by manually putting in the newest out there model by way of the Windows Update service.

Once the gadget reboots after the related update is put in, the affected monitor ought to revive itself and the person ought to have the ability to use drawing functionalities with out triggering one other error.

The black screen downside, nevertheless, is only one of quite a lot of Windows 10 bugs affecting customers at current.

This week, it emerged {that a} flaw within the OS was stopping some folks from updating their Office apps, and one other issue was discovered to be linked with putting in Windows 10 by way of ISO information and different different media.

Via Bleeping Computer