Windows 11 KB5070773 emergency update fixes Windows Recovery issues
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Microsoft released an out-of-band cumulative update (KB5070773) on October 20, 2025 to fix a bug introduced by October 2025 security updates that disabled USB-wired input devices (mice/keyboards) in the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) on Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025; the company provided workarounds (touchscreen, PS/2 devices, USB recovery drives) and guidance for OEMs and enterprises to recover affected systems.
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