Windows 11 VPN Issues Persist After October Update — Here’s Microsoft’s Workaround

Windows 11 VPN issues remain unresolved after Microsoft's October update. Learn which connections are affected and the ...

Windows has fixed issues with 'Always on VPN' in its latest update but gained new issues instead

Microsoft has addressed VPN connection issues with a new patch, but has seemingly caused new problems in the process ...

Microsoft admits its Windows update to fix 'always on VPN' issue didn't actually work

IT admins are stuck with temporary workarounds as the tech giant admits the bug was "mistakenly updated to Resolved status." ...
BleepingComputer

Microsoft: September Windows updates break Always On VPN connections

Microsoft has notified IT administrators that users may experience Always On VPN connection issues after installing the September 2026 Windows 11 security updates. Always On VPN is a remote access ...
BetaNews

Microsoft walks back Always On VPN fix claim for Windows 11 updates

Microsoft has reopened a Windows 11 Always On VPN bug it wrongly flagged as fixed in October updates. The workaround stays: lock profiles to IKEv2 or SSTP.
notebookcheck

New Windows 11 updates break Always On VPN connections

Microsoft has confirmed that this month's security updates are breaking Always On VPN connections for some Windows 11 users. The affected updates are KB5124012 for Windows 11 26H1 and KB5124008 for ...
BetaNews

Microsoft warns that September’s Windows 11 updates break Always On VPN connections

The recently released September 2026 Windows 11 security updates can cause Always On VPN connection to stop working, Microsoft has warned. The company has acknowledged this latest issue with an update ...