![]() ![]() Presumably in the next few months, Microsoft will re-publish this update globally as a main (non-Preview) update " " This is a concern as this update is being applied currently in Preview. Ironically I literally even commented in the KB5028254 issue that: ![]() what was a preview update now is a standard unavoidable update and it breaks EP for everyone who didn't turn off Windows Updates. I raised the original issue with the Preview update (KB5028254) several weeks ago to give Valiant a head's up on this - hopefully they are already on the case and are able to release an update soon! Welp. ^ The above will manually deactivate EP and at least get your computer usable again! Select Services and un-tick ExplorerPatcher Desktop Window Manager Service.Right click on: ExplorerPatcher Desktop Window Manager Service and click Stop.Press CTRL + SHIFT + ESC to load Task Manager.RECOMMENDATION: Increase EP's explorer crash timeout to something like 5x in 5 minutes (rather than just 3x in 10 seconds)Īdditional Advice: Getting Windows stable.Because Explorer did not restart within 3 seconds, EP's automatic self-deactivation did not trigger and so my PC was stuck in this cycle for 10+ minutes.This was significantly slowing down my system as it was still try to load all the start-up apps/services and now stuck also trying to constantly reload Explorer every few seconds.I found that Explorer was restarting every 10 seconds or so. ![]() Attempts to block this specific update using the Microsoft 'hide/show windows updates' tool were unsuccessfulĪdditional Complication: Windows usable/unusable.Uninstalling the update makes little difference as Windows will automatically re-install the update again a few minutes later.AN UPDATE TO EXPLORERPATCHER IS NEEDED ASAP PLEASE! □ - Hopefully you have seen this ticket.(Unless you disable ALL windows updates) however I would strongly recommend against this for obvious reasons.This will not work however as KB5029263 is a standard update and so cannot be avoided.The fix for the related issue was to uninstall KB5028254 and disable Preview updates.This issue is related to: EP broken after installing Windows update KB5028254 #1689 (reported last month).EP (more accurately, Windows) becomes unstable and basically unusable after windows update installs KB5029263. ![]()
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