Unfortunately, the update also brings a few issues of its own, as users report.
KB4043961 reported problems
Install fails
Judging by user reports, it’s fair to say that downloading and installing KB4043961 is not an easy task. Some users are still struggling to install KB4043961 on their PCs. Sometimes, the update appears to have installed successfully, but then Windows Update adds it again on the pending list. When users hit the update button, the update process fails with error 0x800f081f. If you can’t install KB4043961, follow the suggestions listed below:
Temporarily disable your antivirus while downloading and installing the update. Run the Windows Update Troubleshooter (Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot > select Windows Update).
Repair your Registry by running the sfc/ scannow command in Command Prompt (Admin). Reset the Windows Update Components in Command Prompt (Admin) by running the following commands:
Net Stop bits Net Stop wuauserv Net Stop appidsvc Net Stop cryptsvc Ren %systemroot%SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.bak Ren %systemroot%system32catroot2 catroot2.bak Net Start bits Net Start wuauserv Net Start appidsvc Net Start cryptsvc If the issue persists, check out this thorough troubleshooting guide. On the other hand, some Surface Pro users reported that this update caused their devices to crash with Green Screen of Death errors.
Apps stopped working
If certain apps stopped working after you installed KB4043961, you’re not the only one. It appears that this issue is prevalent for the Weather app, and the quickest solution to fix the problem is to simply uninstall and reinstall the app. These are the only issues that Windows 10 Fall Creators Update users reported after installing KB4043961 on their computers. If you encountered other KB4043961-triggered bugs, tell us more about your experience in the comment section below.
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