Technology · 31 August 2026
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 update KB5120998 breaks mouse, wallpaper.
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Microsoft has now confirmed that its recent Windows 11 KB5120998 update is causing mouse cursors to disappear, change size, or reset to default settings. The optional update, rolled out a few days ago, also makes system wallpapers turn black after a restart. Users can fix these problems by uninstalling the KB5120998 update.
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