The temporary user profile issue has been reported many times on the forum and in the Feedback Hub, but Microsoft hasn’t officially documented the bug yet. The data including files and pictures are still there, but they belong to the main user profile and you won’t see the folders when Windows 10 loads with a new temporary profile.

As a result, users have noticed that their desktop customization, pinned taskbar apps or files in the folders such as Documents and Pictures have disappeared. Windows 10 loads a temporary user profile during the update installation process, rather than the normal user profile. It’s alarming to suddenly have data missing and all OS settings set to defaults, but the good news is, the profile and the data including desktop customizations are still there. “All my files are gone it is like the computer was wiped clean,” another user confirmed data loss bug. I am not sure how to recover them and I don’t want to make the problem worse,” a user noted. “My computer automatically updated to this version and ALL of my computer files were deleted. The audio issues aren’t the only problems with the KB4556799 update, either, with some people claiming that the update has deleted their data and files, pictures or documents are missing. That can be accomplished by going into the Update & Security page in Settings, heading to Advanced options. If nothing works for you, you should remove the update entirely and pause the update until a new update is available. If your Realtex driver is missing, download the original driver from the PC manufacturer’s website and install it.Ĭhanging Windows 10’s audio settings so the quality is at 16-bit could also resolve some of the problems. You may also need to disable all sound enhancements for your other audio devices. Under the Advanced tab, disable ‘Audio enhancements’.Under the Playback tab, right-click on Realtek speakers to open the Properties dialog.

Click on ‘Sound Control Panel’ in the Settings.Right-click on the volume icon on the taskbar.If you’re experiencing audio issues after the update, follow these steps: “After this update, sound comes from both the headphones and laptop’s speakers simultaneously,” one user noted in the Feedback Hub. Users have also documented similar Windows 10 audio problems on Reddit ( 1, 2), Microsoft’s answer forum and in the Feedback Hub. Sound will pass simultaneously via the headphone and speakers.If you have Audio Enchantments enabled for your audio device, you might experience the following issues after installing the patch: There appears to be a pattern that I’ve noticed. The Troubleshooter is also not working and I am unable to uninstall the update because buttons within Settings are also not working,” another user told us. “I installed the update and audio drivers are missing.

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