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Crashing after installing Windows updates

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Summary

Sage 50 Accounting starts crashing after installing Windows updates on the PC.

Cause

Security update for Microsoft Windows (KB5132061, KB4132059, KB5121096) released November 10, 2026.

Resolution

Find the Windows update and uninstall it on any affected computers. Consult your local IT group or computer technician for assistance if needed.

  1. Open the Start menu and select Settings (or press Windows Key + i).
  2. Go to Windows Update (or Update & Security in Windows 10).
  3. Click Update history.
  4. Scroll down and click Uninstall updates under Related settings.
  5. Select whichever update below that appears, which depends on your version of Windows. Then select Uninstall.
    • KB5132061
    • KB5132059
    • KB5131096
    • See below for the full list
  6. After removing the Windows update, restart the computer.
  7. Verify that Sage 50 is able to operate without crashing.

The following is a list of Windows Security updates that can cause this issue, along with the version of Windows they correspond to. Uninstall any of these updates you find.

KB5131087 Windows 11 23H2
KB5132061 Windows 11 24H2 / 25H2 / 26H2
KB5132059 Windows 11 26H1
KB5132043 Windows 11 24H2 / 25H2 / 26H2
KB5131096 Windows 10 21H2 / 22H2
KB5131085 Windows 10 1809 / Server 2019
KB5131291 Windows 10 1607 / Server 2016
KB5131083 Windows 10 1607 / Server 2016
KB5131090 Windows Server 2022
KB5131080 Windows Server 2025
KB5131077 Windows Server 2025
KB5131079 Windows Server 2025
KB5132060 Windows 11 24H2 / 25H2 / 26H2
KB5132058 Windows 11 26H1
KB5131097 Windows 11 23H2
KB5131091 Server OS 24H2
KB5131098 Server OS 21H2
KB5135883 Server OS 24H2
KB5132688

Windows 11 Hot patch

KB5127936

Windows 11 cumulative update

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