ArcGIS Pro 2.9 not working after windows update. ArcGIS craches when application is starting
Product version: ArcGIS Application 2.9.2.32739
Operating system: Windows 10 Professionnel 19043 64-bit
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-10850H CPU @ 2.70GHz
Processor cores: 12
CPU capabilities: SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, PCLMULQDQ, POPCNT, SSE42, CMPXCHG16B, XSAVE, OSXSAVE, BMI1, BMI2, ADX, AES, AVX, FMA, AVX2, RDRAND, RDSEED
Memory: 32 GB Physical RAM
Hard drives: 931 GB Drive, 476 GB Drive
Graphics card: Intel(R) UHD Graphics 30.0.101.1122 1920 x 1080 x 4294967296 colors 20211115000000.000000-000 1024 MB, NVIDIA Quadro T2000 30.0.14.7242 20211020000000.000000-000
Graphics configuration: Wide viewing angle & High density FlexView Display 1920x1080 DPI 120*120 , Default Monitor DPI 120*120 ScreenHeight 1080 ScreenWidth 1920
System display language: en-US
Software display language: en-US
Number of monitors: 1
This tech article is not necessarily related to the Windows Update situation you're describing but does have a solution/workaround to perform a ArcGIS Pro installation repair. Try this first and then try to start up ArcGIS Pro again. Does it crash? Please advise.