{"id":10039,"date":"2025-09-03T11:50:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T11:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/03\/did-a-windows-11-update-make-your-pcs-ssd-storage-unusable-microsoft-gives-the-answer-tech-news\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T11:50:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T11:50:45","slug":"did-a-windows-11-update-make-your-pcs-ssd-storage-unusable-microsoft-gives-the-answer-tech-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/03\/did-a-windows-11-update-make-your-pcs-ssd-storage-unusable-microsoft-gives-the-answer-tech-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Did A Windows 11 Update Make Your PCs SSD Storage Unusable? Microsoft Gives The Answer | Tech News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9546390\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">September 03, 2025, 14:35 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9546390\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-3968834929 asubttl-schema\">Microsoft has looked into the issues that users faced with the SSD storage on their PCs after installing a new update.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 artsharwrp\">\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" class=\"jsx-7dd6bcc4782610a2 lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-3968834929 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Microsoft has looked into the issues of SSD going corrupt\" title=\"Microsoft has looked into the issues of SSD going corrupt\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-3968834929\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has looked into the issues of SSD going corrupt<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Microsoft faced complaints about SSD storage issues after a recent Windows 11 update was released for PC users. These people said the SSD storage on their PCs was unusable after installing the new update that came out from the company.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Microsoft did assure that it will investigate the complaints and run its own internal tests to replicate the issue because of the Windows 11 version or any other component that stops working after getting the new update. And now the company has clarified the situation and offered strong support to say that the Windows 11 update did not exactly corrupt the SSDs of Windows PC users.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\"><strong>Windows PCs Not Affected<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Microsoft has reportedly done its tests and has seen no scope for the Windows 11 update to cause such a big damage. \u201cAfter thorough investigation, Microsoft has found no connection between the August 2025 Windows security update and the types of hard drive failures reported on social media,&#8221; the company\u2019s statement quoted by <em>BleepingComputer<\/em>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">While the company assured the Windows 11 update did not result in corrupting the SSDs of PCs, it could not give more clarity on the issue or what exactly caused such a damage. The interesting part about the SSD saga is that the company\u2019s official support teams have not received complaints about the issue, and most of the reporting has been done via social media, which is useful but not clearly the end to all means.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">In addition to Microsoft, the company sourcing the storage parts, Phison also came out with the same conclusion and did not see any of its partners seeing their SSDs going kaput because of an update. In fact, the company suggests users should be aware of using the PC storage more effectively and not over run it. We do hope that Microsoft looks into the issues and tries its best to fix the problem faced by Windows PC users. <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atawrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atadetailwrp\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd ataname\"><span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atthumb\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"authorimg\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2023\/11\/aadeetya-3-2023-11-9de48efa65a9ed8ed13a8932cadb6d5a.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=60&amp;height=60\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd attitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/s-aadeetya-21044.html\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atamail\">S Aadeetya<\/a><\/p>\n<p>S Aadeetya, Special Correspondent at News18 Tech, accidentally got into journalism 10 years ago, and since then, has been part of established media houses covering the latest trends in technology and helping fr&#8230;<span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd aurpdebtn\">Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>S Aadeetya, Special Correspondent at News18 Tech, accidentally got into journalism 10 years ago, and since then, has been part of established media houses covering the latest trends in technology and helping fr&#8230;<!-- --> <span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd aurpdebtn\">Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-3968834929 artcta\">\n<div style=\"font-family:Inter;font-size:17px;line-height:28px\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Get latest technology updates, including phone launches, gadget reviews, AI advancements. 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