Microsoft Fixes Windows 11 HDR Issues with Cumulative Update KB5008353

Microsoft’s most recent cumulative update resolves a glitch in Windows 11 that caused some image editing applications to no longer work correctly with color rendering on HDR screens. The bug was originally confirmed in late December and only affected Windows 11, with Microsoft explaining at that point that it planned to resolve the glitch in a future update. “After installing Windows 11, some image editing programs might not render colors correctly on certain HDR displays. This is frequently observed with white colors, which could display in bright yellow or other colors,” the company said in December. “This issue occurs when certain color-rendering Win32 APIs return unexpected information or errors under specific conditions. Not all color profile management programs are affected, and color profile options available in the Windows 11 Settings page, including Microsoft Color Control Panel, are expected to function correctly.” Hello, KB5008353! Th...