After making the official annoucement a pair weeks again, Microsoft is lastly starting to do away with its Blue Display of Loss of life (BSOD) error message. The unhappy face, blue display screen and QR code at the moment are making manner for a simplified black display screen that can merely present customers that there system has run into an issue.
The Black Display of Loss of life error message is now rolling out with Home windows 11 Launch Preview, suggesting that it ought to come to all Home windows 11 customers by way of an replace within the coming weeks.
Whereas the inherent motive behind the change to new error message is obvious, Microsoft would not appear to be trying to publicly acknowledge so. The corporate attributes the change as a transfer in the direction of “simplified consumer interface (UI)” and “offering higher info” to customers.
“The up to date UI improves readability and aligns higher with Home windows 11 design ideas, whereas preserving the technical info on the display screen for when it’s wanted.” Microsoft added in a blogpost.
After the CrowdStrike outage final yr, Microsoft had commissioned a Home windows Resiliency Initiative which aimed to engrave safety measures extra deeply into Home windows in an effort to make a disaster like final yr’s extra unlikely.
Microsoft had additionally switched to a black display screen error message in take a look at builds of Windows 11 in 2021 however the present change goes to be a everlasting one.
The brand new black display screen simply exhibits the error message: “Your system bumped into an issue and must restart” together with error code on the backside and the restart proportion firmly positioned within the center.
Aside from altering the BSOD error message, Microsoft can also be rolling out a brand new Fast Machine Restoration (QMR) characteristic with the brand new Home windows construct that’s aimed toward permitting Home windows units in addition up rapidly in case the restart was unsucessful.
