<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Microsoft is updating the traditional Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) in Windows 11 to a new black screen version.</li><li>The new black screen is simpler and replaces the sad face and QR code with a more streamlined design.</li><li>This new BSOD will display the stop code and faulty system driver, aiding users and IT admins in identifying the cause of system crashes.</li><li>The update is currently rolling out to Windows 11 Release Preview users and will be available to all Windows 11 users in the coming weeks.</li></ul>

Windows 11’s new Black Screen of Death is now rolling out

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