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Microsoft confirms Windows 10 1903 KB4512941 high-CPU issues

Windows 10 update KB4512941

<p>Microsoft has acknowledged issues that were linked to Windows 10 update KB4512941&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Earlier this week&comma; Windows 10 1903 users started reporting issues with the latest cumulative update KB4512941 which can break Windows Search functionality and cause high CPU loads&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to Microsoft&comma; users that have disabled Web search using Windows Desktop Search may not receive search results which results in high CPU usage from SearchUI&period;exe process&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>To be honest&comma; Microsoft should not have integrated Web Search into the Desktop Search&period; If I want to search the Web I will use the Web browser and search provider of my choice rather than getting cluttered results from unwanted locations&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Redmond company also said that they&&num;8217&semi;re working on a resolution for these issues and estimate fix availability in mid-September&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>And while Microsoft is about to release the fix for KB4512941 issues Windows 10 build 1903 is still cluttered with other problems that should be addressed too&period; For instance&comma; the company doesn&&num;8217&semi;t recommend installing 1903 on Surface Book 2 models with discrete GPU graphics since the latest update can break GPU functionality&period; Other problems include some Realtek and Qualcomm drivers versions being incompatible with the update&comma; Intel Audio Driver can cause faster battery drain and unsolved issues with night light settings&comma; color profiles&comma; and gamma ramps&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Affected users can safely uninstall the KB4512941 update and wait for Microsoft to release the fix&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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