What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
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KB5040529 (OS Construct 26100.1301) Preview
Launch date: July 30, 2024
This construct for Home windows 11 24H2 affords a wide range of new options which can be being rolled out steadily, together with the brand new account supervisor being on the Begin menu. Once you use a Microsoft account to sign up to Home windows, you’re going to get a look at your account advantages. This characteristic additionally makes it simple to handle your account settings.
One characteristic is being rolled out instantly, by which Widgets icons on the taskbar are now not pixelated or fuzzy. You additionally get a bigger set of animated icons.
A number of bugs have been fastened, together with one by which gadgets that use sure WLAN playing cards stopped responding.
There’s one recognized situation on this construct, by which Arm gadgets are unable to obtain and play Roblox by way of the Microsoft Retailer on Home windows.
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KB5040435 (OS Construct 26100.1150)
Launch date: July 9, 2024
This replace has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and July 2024 Safety Updates. It additionally This replace provides PCR 4 to PCR 7 and 11 for the default Safe Boot validation profile.
There’s one recognized situation on this construct, by which Arm gadgets are unable to obtain and play Roblox by way of the Microsoft Retailer on Home windows.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
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KB50439304 (OS Construct 26100.1000) Preview
Launch date: June 28, 2024
This construct fixes a wide range of bugs, together with one by which Home windows Defender Utility Management (WDAC) didn’t confirm the insurance policies of some apps.
There’s one recognized situation on this construct, by which Arm gadgets are unable to obtain and play Roblox by way of the Microsoft Retailer on Home windows.
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KB5039239 (OS Construct 26100.863)
Launch date: June 15, 2024
This construct pins Copilot to the taskbar and makes it behave like a standard app that may be resized and moved. The construct additionally fixes a number of bugs, together with one by which the quantity of Bluetooth gadgets had been routinely set to most while you linked to them.
There’s one recognized situation on this construct, by which Arm gadgets are unable to obtain and play Roblox by way of the Microsoft Retailer on Home windows.
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Updates to Home windows 11 model 23H2
KB5043145 (OS Builds 22621.4249 and 22631.4249) Preview
Launch date: September 24, 2024
This construct, for each Home windows 11 22H2 and 23H2, affords a wide range of new options and bug fixes, a few of which can present up instantly, and a few of that are being rolled out steadily. Among the many options that may roll out steadily is the flexibility to share native information straight from the search outcomes that seem within the Search field on the taskbar. Among the many bug fixes that roll out instantly are one which addresses a difficulty by which Job Supervisor stopped responding while you switched from a excessive distinction theme to a standard theme.
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KB5043076 (OS Builds 22621.4169 and 22631.4169)
Launch date: September 10, 2024
This replace has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and September 2024 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
There’s one recognized situation on this construct, by which you would possibly face points with booting Linux you probably have enabled the dual-boot setup for Home windows and Linux in your machine. Your machine would possibly fail in addition Linux and present the error message “Verifying shim SBAT knowledge failed: Safety Coverage Violation. One thing has gone critically mistaken: SBAT self-check failed: Safety Coverage Violation.”
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KB5041587 (OS Builds 22621.4112 and 22631.4112) Preview
Launch date: August 27, 2024
This construct, for each Home windows 11 22H2 and 23H2, consists of the flexibility to share content material to your Android machine from the Home windows Share window. To do it, should pair your Android machine to your Home windows PC and use the Hyperlink to Home windows app in your Android machine and Cellphone Hyperlink in your PC.
In Voice Entry, you can too now dictate the characters that you just spell at a sooner pace, and you’ve got extra modifying choices for the instructions that choose, delete, and transfer inside textual content. The construct additionally fixes a number of bugs, together with one by which while you pressed Ctrl + F, typically the search didn’t begin.
The brand new options and bug fixes will roll out to customers steadily.
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KB5041585 (OS Builds 22621.4037 and 22631.4037)
Launch date: August 13, 2024
This replace has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and August 2024 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
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KB5040527 (OS Builds 22621.3958 and 22631.3958) Preview
Launch date: July 25, 2024
This construct, for each Home windows 11 22H2 and 23H2, affords a wide range of new options and bug fixes, a few of which can present up instantly and a few of that are being rolled out steadily. Among the many options that may roll out steadily is pinning apps to the taskbar by dragging them from the Pinned part of the Begin menu, and right-clicking a tab in File Explorer to duplicate it. Among the many bug fixes that may roll out steadily is a reminiscence leak that occurred while you interacted with archive folders.
Among the many bugs fastened instantly is one by which in Group Coverage Preferences you could possibly not select a bunch from the goal area for ILT or select an account from Native Customers and Teams.
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KB5040442 (OS Builds 22621.3880 and 22631.3880)
Launch date: July 9, 2024
This replace has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and July 2024 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
There’s one recognized situation on this replace, by which enterprise customers could face points whereas upgrading from Home windows Professional to a sound Home windows Enterprise subscription. OS improve operations could fail, and this is perhaps proven within the LicenseAcquisition scheduled job in Job Scheduler > Job Scheduler Library > Microsoft > Home windows > Subscription as ‘Entry denied error (error code 0x80070005)’ beneath ‘Final Run Consequence.’
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KB5039302 (OS Builds 22621.3810 and 22631.3810) Preview
Launch date: June 25, 2024
This construct, for each Home windows 11 22H2 and 23H2, affords a wide range of new options and bug fixes, a few of which can present up instantly and a few of that are being rolled out steadily. Among the many bug fixes that may present up instantly is one which addresses a difficulty by which ejecting USB gadgets utilizing the Safely Take away {Hardware} possibility failed when Job Supervisor was open.
Among the many options that may roll out steadily is a brand new account supervisor on the Begin menu that makes it simpler to handle your account settings and allows you to see your account advantages. Additionally being rolled out steadily is assist for Emoji 15.1.
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KB5039212 (OS Builds 22621.3737 and 22631.3737)
Launch date: June 11, 2024
This replace fixes a wide range of bugs, together with one by which the taskbar would possibly briefly glitch, not reply, or disappear and reappear.
As well as, it has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and June 2024 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
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KB5037853 (OS Builds 22621.3672 and 22631.3672) Preview
Launch date: Could 29, 2024
This construct introduces a wide range of minor characteristic updates, together with one that allows you to use your mouse to pull information between breadcrumbs within the File Explorer handle bar and one other that allows you to create QR codes for webpage URLs and cloud information from the Home windows share window.
The construct additionally fixes a wide range of bugs, together with one by which File Explorer stopped responding while you swiped from a display screen edge after turning off edge swiping, and one other by which handwriting panels and contact keyboards didn’t seem while you used a pen.
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KB5037771 (OS Builds 22621.3593 and 22631.3593)
Launch date: Could 14, 2024
This replace fixes a bug that induced VPN connections to fail, and one other by which Server Message Block (SMB) shoppers didn’t make SMB Multichannel connections, making file transfers are gradual.
As well as, it has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and Could 2024 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
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KB506980 (OS Builds 22621.3527 and 22631.3527) Preview
Launch date: April 23, 2024
On this construct, the Really useful part of the Begin menu will present some Microsoft Retailer apps. As well as, widgets icons on the taskbar are now not pixelated or fuzzy, and Home windows widgets on the lockscreen are extra dependable.
The construct additionally fixes a wide range of bugs, together with one by which Home windows Native Administrator Password Resolution’s Publish Authentication Actions (PAAs) didn’t happen on the finish of the grace interval. As an alternative, they occurred at restart.
There’s one recognized situation on this construct, by which you is perhaps unable to vary your consumer account profile image.
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KB5036893 (OS Builds 22621.3447 and 22631.3447)
Launch date: April 9, 2024
This construct affords all kinds of minor new options, together with devoted mode for Home windows 365 Boot. Once you sign up in your company-owned machine, you are also signed into to your Home windows 365 Cloud PC. This makes use of passwordless authentication, like Home windows Hiya for Enterprise.
The replace additionally provides solutions to Snap Layouts. Once you hover over the decrease or maximize button of an app to open the format field, app icons will show varied format choices. Use them that can assist you to decide on the most effective format possibility.
As well as, the replace modifications the apps that seem within the Home windows share window. The account you utilize to sign up impacts the apps which can be in “Share utilizing.” For instance, for those who use a Microsoft account (MSA) to sign up, you will note Microsoft Groups (free). Once you use a Microsoft Entra ID account (previously Azure Energetic Listing) to sign up, your Microsoft Groups (work or faculty) contacts present as a substitute.
This construct additionally has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and April 2024 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
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Home windows 11 KB5035942 (OS Builds 22621.3374 and 22631.3374) Preview
Launch date: March 26, 2024
As well as, in Home windows Hiya for Enterprise admins can now use cell machine administration to show off the immediate that seems when customers sign up to an Entra-joined machine. To do it, activate the “DisablePostLogonProvisioning” coverage setting. After a consumer indicators in, provisioning is off for Home windows 10 and Home windows 11 gadgets.
There’s one recognized situation on this construct, by which Home windows gadgets utilizing multiple monitor would possibly expertise points with desktop icons shifting unexpectedly between displays or different icon alignment points when trying to make use of Copilot in Home windows.
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KB5035853 (OS Builds 22621.3296 and 22631.3296)
Launch date: March 12, 2024
This construct fixes a bug that affected the February 2024 safety and preview updates. They may not have put in, and your machine would possibly shave stopped responding at 96% with the error code “0x800F0922” and the error message, “One thing didn’t go as deliberate. No want to fret – undoing modifications. Please hold your laptop on.”
This construct additionally has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and March 2024 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
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KB5034848 (OS Builds 22621.3235 and 22631.3235) Preview
Launch date: February 29, 2024
On this construct, now you can use the Snipping Software in your PC to edit the latest pictures and screenshots out of your Android machine. You’re going to get an on the spot notification in your PC when your Android machine captures a brand new photograph or screenshot. To show this on, go to Settings > Bluetooth & gadgets > Cellular gadgets. Select Handle gadgets and permit your PC to entry your Android machine.
The construct additionally provides assist for the USB 80Gbps customary, the subsequent technology of USB4 that has twice the bandwidth of USB 40Gbps. To make use of USB 80Gbps, you should have a appropriate PC and USB4 or Thunderbolt peripheral.
The construct additionally fixes a number of bugs, together with one by which the Home windows Settings Residence web page randomly stopped responding while you went to the web page, and one other by which gadgets didn’t make the automated change from mobile to Wi-Fi once they may use Wi-Fi.
There’s one recognized situation on this construct, by which Home windows 11 gadgets trying to put in the February 2024 safety replace, launched February 13, 2024 (KB5034765), would possibly face set up failures and the system would possibly cease responding at 96%.
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KB5034765 (OS Builds 22621.3155 and 22631.3155)
Launch date: February 13, 2023
On this construct, the Copilot in Home windows icon now seems on the fitting aspect of the system tray on the taskbar. Additionally, the show of “Present desktop” on the rightmost nook of the taskbar might be off by default. To show it again on, go to Settings > Personalization > Taskbar. You may as well right-click the taskbar and select Taskbar settings. These modifications might be steadily rolled out.
This construct additionally has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and February 2024 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
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KB5034204 (OS Builds 22621.3085 and 22631.3085) Preview
Launch date: January 23, 2024
This construct fixes a wide range of bugs, together with one which stopped search from engaged on the Begin menu for some customers due to a impasse, and one other that that induced gadgets to intermittently cease responding after you put in a print assist app.
There’s one recognized situation on this construct, by which Home windows gadgets utilizing multiple monitor would possibly expertise points with desktop icons shifting unexpectedly between displays or different icon alignment points when trying to make use of Copilot in Home windows (in preview).
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KB5034123 (OS Builds 22621.3007 and 22631.3007)
Launch date: January 9, 2024
This construct fixes a number of bugs, together with one by which gadgets shut down after 60 seconds while you used a sensible card to authenticate on a distant system, and one other by which some Wi-Fi adapters couldn’t hook up with some networks, significantly people who use 802.1x to authenticate.
It additionally has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and January 2024 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
There are three recognized points on this construct, together with one affecting ID admins, by which utilizing the FixedDrivesEncryptionType or SystemDrivesEncryptionType coverage settings within the BitLocker configuration service supplier (CSP) node in cell machine administration apps would possibly incorrectly present a 65000 error within the “Require Machine Encryption” setting for some gadgets in your atmosphere. To mitigate the problem in Microsoft Intune, you possibly can set the “Implement drive encryption kind on working system drives” or “Implement drive encryption on fastened drives” insurance policies to not configured.
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KB5033375 (OS Builds 22621.2861 and 22631.2861)
Launch date: December 12, 2023
This construct has all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and December 2023 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
There are 4 recognized points on this construct, together with one which impacts ID admins, by which utilizing the FixedDrivesEncryptionType or SystemDrivesEncryptionType coverage settings within the BitLocker configuration service supplier (CSP) node in cell machine administration (MDM) apps would possibly incorrectly present a 65000 error within the “Require Machine Encryption” setting for some gadgets in your atmosphere. To mitigate the problem in Microsoft Intune, you possibly can set the “Implement drive encryption kind on working system drives” or “Implement drive encryption on fastened drives” insurance policies to not configured.
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KB5032288 (OS Builds 22621.2792 and 22631.2792) Preview
Launch date: December 4, 2023
On this replace, Copilot in Home windows (in preview) can be utilized throughout a number of shows, and it may be used with Alt+Tab. Once you press Alt+Tab, the thumbnail preview for Copilot in Home windows seems amongst different thumbnail previews of open home windows. You’ll be able to change between them utilizing the Tab keystroke. That is out there to a small viewers initially and can deploy extra broadly within the months that comply with.
The replace additionally fixes a variety of bugs, together with one by which the Copilot icon didn’t present as being as lively when it’s open on the taskbar.
There are 4 recognized points on this replace, one relevant to IT admins, by which utilizing the FixedDrivesEncryptionType or SystemDrivesEncryptionType coverage settings within the BitLocker configuration service supplier (CSP) node in cell machine administration (MDM) apps would possibly incorrectly present a 65000 error within the “Require Machine Encryption” setting for some gadgets in your atmosphere.
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KB5032190 (OS Builds 22621.2715 and 22631.2715)
Launch date: November 14, 2023
This construct introduces a preview of the Copilot for Home windows AI assistant and a File Explorer with a brand new interface that features new information displayed as a carousel, and that acknowledges native and cloud folders. It additionally introduces the Home windows Backup app that can be utilized to shortly get your present PC backed up and able to transfer to a brand new PC. As well as, there are various different new options and interface modifications all through Home windows, together with for Settings, Home windows Highlight, safety graphics, voice entry, Narrator, and others.
It additionally consists of all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and November 2023 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
There are three recognized points on this construct, together with one which impacts ID admins by which utilizing the FixedDrivesEncryptionType or SystemDrivesEncryptionType coverage settings within the BitLocker configuration service supplier (CSP) node in MDM apps would possibly incorrectly present a 65000 error within the “Require Machine Encryption” setting for some gadgets in your atmosphere. To mitigate the problem in Microsoft Intune, you possibly can set the “Implement drive encryption kind on working system drives” or “Implement drive encryption on fastened drives” insurance policies to not configured.
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KB5031455 (OS Builds 22621.2506 and 22631.2506) Preview
Launch date: Oct. 31, 2023
This replace introduces a preview of the Copilot for Home windows AI assistant and File Explorer with a brand new interface that features new information displayed as a carousel, and that acknowledges native and cloud folders. It additionally consists of minor interface modifications to many components of the working system, together with taskbar, system tray, safety notifications, and extra.
There’s one recognized situation, which applies to IT admins: utilizing the FixedDrivesEncryptionType or SystemDrivesEncryptionType coverage settings within the BitLocker configuration service supplier (CSP) node in cell machine administration (MDM) apps would possibly incorrectly present a 65000 error within the “Require Machine Encryption” setting for some gadgets in your atmosphere.
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KB5031455 (OS Construct 22621.2506) Preview
Launch date: Oct. 26, 2023
This construct introduces a preview of the Copilot for Home windows AI assistant and a File Explorer with a brand new interface that features new information displayed as a carousel, and that acknowledges native and cloud folders. It additionally introduces the Home windows Backup app that can be utilized to shortly get your present PC backed up and able to transfer to a brand new PC.
There’s one recognized situation on this construct that applies to IT admins: utilizing the FixedDrivesEncryptionType or SystemDrivesEncryptionType coverage settings within the BitLocker configuration service supplier (CSP) node in cell machine administration (MDM) apps would possibly incorrectly present a 65000 error within the “Require Machine Encryption” setting for some gadgets in your atmosphere.
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KB5031354 (OS Construct 22621.2428)
Launch date: October 10, 2023
This construct consists of all kinds of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and October 2023 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
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KB5030310 (OS Construct 22621.2361) Preview
Launch date: September 26, 2023
This replace provides web sites to the Really useful part of the Begin menu. These web sites come out of your looking historical past. You’ll be able to take away any web site URL from the Really useful part utilizing the shortcut menu. To show off the characteristic, go to Settings > Personalization > Begin.
It additionally fixes a wide range of bugs, together with one by which the search field tooltip didn’t seem within the right place, and one other by which the search button disappeared while you interacted with the search flyout field.
As well as, if you wish to use a wide range of new options, such because the AI-driven Copilot for Home windows and enhancements to File Supervisor, Paint, and different apps, go to Settings > Home windows Replace, toggle on “Get the newest updates as quickly as they’re out there,” after which restart your PC. For extra particulars, see Microsoft’s weblog submit.
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KB5030219 (OS Construct 22621.2283)
Launch date: September 12, 2023
This construct removes a clean menu merchandise from the Sticky Keys menu and consists of a wide range of safety updates. For particulars, see Microsoft’s Safety Replace Information and September 2023 Safety Updates.
What IT must know: As a result of this can be a safety replace, it must be utilized comparatively quickly. Over the subsequent few weeks, verify for reviews about problematic points, and if all appears effectively, apply the replace.
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