It seems Microsoft has launched a brand new connectivity bug to the February Cumulative Update to Windows 10 1903 and 1909, ie. any updated model of Windows 10.
Microsoft has acknowledged a bug with KB4535996 with the next recognized subject:
Devices utilizing a handbook or auto-configured proxy, particularly with a digital personal community (VPN), would possibly present restricted or no web connection standing within the Network Connectivity Status Indicator (NCSI) within the notification space. This would possibly occur when related to or disconnected from a VPN or after altering the state between the 2. Devices with this subject may also have points reaching the web utilizing functions that use WinHTTP or WinInet. Examples of apps that is perhaps affected on gadgets on this state embody, however should not restricted to, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer 11, and a few variations of Microsoft Edge.
As the entry notes, worst affected seems to be Microsoft’s personal productiveness software program akin to Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Outlook, with dwelling staff utilizing VPN significantly tormented by connectivity points.
Microsoft notes that restarting your PC could mitigate the difficulty, however that they’re engaged on a extra everlasting repair.
Recognising the affect on Work From Home customers nowadays, ZDNet stories Microsoft is planning to launch an Out of Band repair in early April.
