Microsoft patches Windows and Excel – breaks audio, remote access, and paste

Microsoft's latest security updates have introduced multiple problems across its products, including disruptions to Remote Desktop Services (RDS) connections that fail or hang, issues with USB audio devices going silent on Windows 11, and a broken paste function in Excel that fails silently. The company has acknowledged these issues and states it is working on fixes, though no timelines have been provided, raising questions about Microsoft's commitment to software quality.