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Windows 11 24H2 Bug Leaves Users with Undeletable 8.63GB Cache

Microsoft acknowledges the issue tied to its checkpoint update system and promises a fix in an upcoming release.

  • Users of the Windows 11 24H2 update are experiencing a bug that leaves an undeletable 8.63GB update cache on their systems.
  • The issue is linked to Microsoft's checkpoint update system, which aims to streamline update sizes by using smaller patches.
  • Traditional methods like Disk Cleanup and manual deletion fail to remove the cache, causing frustration among users.
  • Microsoft has acknowledged the bug and is working on a fix, although no specific release date for the patch has been announced.
  • Users are advised against manually deleting the cache, as it could disrupt future updates or the operating system itself.
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