# Microsoft patches Windows and Excel - breaks audio, remote access, and paste

DevFeed: [Microsoft patches Windows and Excel - breaks audio, remote access, and paste](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/microsoft-patches-windows-and-excel-breaks-audio-remote-access-and-paste-17410.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/09/14/microsoft-patches-windows-and-excel-breaks-audio-remote-access-and-paste/5296085>)

Author: Richard Speed

Published: 2026-09-14T13:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [www.theregister.com - Articles](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/www-theregister-com-articles.md>)

Topics: [Microsoft](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/microsoft.md>), [Windows](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/windows.md>)

Tags: [excel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/excel.md>), [microsoft](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/microsoft.md>), [os-platforms](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/os-platforms.md>), [remote](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote.md>), [remote-access](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-access.md>), [windows](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/windows.md>)

## AI overview

Microsoft patches Windows and Excel, but the updates introduce problems affecting audio, remote access, and paste functionality.

## Source excerpt

Redmond's quality drive takes another detour through the known issues list