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The problem can increase CPU usage when someone tries to use the Effective Access feature.

Microsoft has confirmed the bug and is working on a permanent solution that should roll out this month.

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In the meantime, there is a workaround for the issue.

The problem first appeared in the KB5026368 and KB5026372 updates for Windows 11 version 21H2 and 21H2, respectively.

This issue is unlikely to be experienced by consumers using Windows devices in their home. "

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But if you have, there is a workaround for it.

“Note:Locking Windows will not mitigate this issue, you must sign out.”

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