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# KB5120998

**Type:** product  
## Related Articles

- [Microsoft says September updates fix mouse settings reset issues](https://georecall.ai/spin/microsoft-says-september-updates-fix-mouse-settings-reset-issues) — September 10, 2026
- [Microsoft: KB5120998 mouse reset bug affects only non-English PCs](https://georecall.ai/spin/microsoft-kb5120998-mouse-reset-bug-affects-only-non-english-pcs) — September 3, 2026
- [Microsoft says KB5120998 Windows update resets desktop settings](https://georecall.ai/spin/microsoft-says-kb5120998-windows-update-resets-desktop-settings) — September 3, 2026
- [Microsoft says Windows 11 KB5120998 update resets mouse settings](https://georecall.ai/spin/microsoft-says-windows-11-kb5120998-update-resets-mouse-settings) — August 31, 2026
- [Windows 11 KB5120998 update released with 35 changes and fixes](https://georecall.ai/spin/windows-11-kb5120998-update-released-with-35-changes-and-fixes) — August 28, 2026

## Related Claims

- The KB5120998 August 2026 preview update reverts mouse settings only on non-English Windows 11 systems.
- Microsoft has confirmed that desktop settings are lost or reset on some Windows devices after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 preview update.
- Microsoft confirmed that mouse settings are being reverted on Windows 11 systems after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 non-security preview update.
- Microsoft has fixed a known issue that wiped mouse settings on some Windows 11 systems after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 preview update.
- Microsoft released the KB5120998 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 24H2, which comes with 35 changes, including improvements to the Start menu, taskbar, and Windows search.

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