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• Microsoft officially launches Windows 11 22H2. • The feature update is also known as the Windows 11 2022 Update. • It’s now available for download on compatible devices. • You can get it from Windows Update, the Media Creation Tool, or Installation Assistant. • It’s a free upgrade for computers running Windows 11 and 10. • Starting October 4, the feature update is available more broadly through Windows Update. In this new release, Furthermore, the Windows 11 2022 Update is updating many components to make the desktop experience more consistent. For example, the Start menu gains support for folders and options to control recommendations. As part of the Snap assist experience, you will find a new Snap layouts flyout that appears from the top of the screen. This release also updates the title bars for legacy components like the Run dialog with the new mica semi-transparent material. In addition, you will find visual tweaks everywhere, such as in Quick Settings, Notification Center, Print Queue, and more. Windows 11 22H2 release and requirements Windows 11 22H2 is a free upgrade available as an optional install for computers that If you are still on Windows 10, you can use the Even if the device meets the requirements, it’s not likely to receive the feature update at launch. On September 20, the rollout will start gradually and could take months before every computer receives the update. Microsoft plans to start with devices that have newer hardware known to have a smooth up...

In this article Windows 11, version 22H2 is a feature update for Windows 11. It includes all features and fixes in previous cumulative updates to Windows 11, version 21H2, the original Windows 11 release version. This article lists the new and updated features IT Pros should know. Windows 11, version 22H2 follows the • Windows 11 Pro: Serviced for 24 months from the release date. • Windows 11 Enterprise: Serviced for 36 months from the release date. Windows 11, version 22H2 is available through Windows Server Update Services (including Configuration Manager), Windows Update for Business, and the Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC). For more information, see To learn more about the status of the update rollout, known issues, and new information, see Microsoft Pluton Microsoft Pluton security processor is a chip-to-cloud security technology built with Zero Trust principles at the core. Microsoft Pluton provides hardware-based root of trust, secure identity, secure attestation, and cryptographic services. Pluton technology is a combination of a secure subsystem, which is part of the System on Chip (SoC) and Microsoft authored software that runs on this integrated secure subsystem. Microsoft Pluton can be enabled on devices with Pluton capable processors running Windows 11, version 22H2. For more information, see Enhanced Phishing Protection Enhanced Phishing Protection in Microsoft Defender SmartScreen helps protect Microsoft school or work passwords against phishing and u...

Highlights • This update addresses security issues for your Windows operating system. Improvements This security update includes improvements that were a part of update • This update addresses a known issue that affects 32-bit apps that are • This update addresses a compatibility issue. The issue occurs because of unsupported use of the registry. • This update addresses an issue that affects the Windows Kernel. This issue is related to CVE-2023-32019. To learn more, see If you installed earlier updates, only the new updates contained in this package will be downloaded and installed on your device. For more information about security vulnerabilities, please refer to the Windows 11 servicing stack update - 22621.1771 This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates. Servicing stack updates (SSU) ensure that you have a robust and reliable servicing stack so that your devices can receive and install Microsoft updates. Applies to Symptom Workaround IT admins Using provisioning packages on Windows 11, version 22H2 (also called Windows 11 2022 Update) might not work as expected. Windows might only be partially configured, and the Note Provisioning Windows devices using Windows devices used by consumers in their home or small offices are not likely to be affected by this issue. If you can provision the Windows device before upgrading to Windows 11, version 22H2, this will prevent the issue. We are presently investi...

For information about Windows update terminology, see the article about the Note Follow Highlights • This update addresses an issue that might occur when the Input Method Editor (IME) is active. Applications might stop responding when you use the mouse and keyboard at the same time. • This update addresses an issue that might occur when you convert or reconvert Japanese Kanji using a multibyte character set (MBCS) app. The cursor might move to the wrong location when you type. • This update addresses an issue that affects picture files you find using search on the taskbar. This issue stops you from opening those pictures in the photo application you choose. • This update addresses an issue that stops you from searching for a file based on the file’s contents. • This update addresses an issue that affects some game controllers. When the game controller is connected to the computer, the computer might not go to Sleep mode. Improvements This non-security update includes quality improvements. When you install this KB: • New! This update changes the experience for preview .NET Framework updates. After you install this update, all future preview (optional) .NET Framework updates will display on the Settings > Windows Update > Advanced options > Optional updates page. On that page, you can control which optional updates you want to install. • This update addresses an issue that affects searchindexer.exe. It randomly stops you from signing in or signing out. • This update addresse...

With the release of Windows 11, version 21H2, Microsoft made significant improvements to Windows's strong update foundation. This included a redesigned cumulative update resulting in a 40% reduced package size, reduced download size for those devices more current than others, improved update orchestration via Unified Update Platform (UUP), and increased support for servicing language packs. Windows 11, version 22H2 builds on this strong update foundation, with performance improvements for feature updates and cumulative updates. Let's take a closer look. Feature update improvements IT pros want small updates. As a member of the Azure Edge & Platform Fundamentals team, one of the top questions I get when talking with commercial organizations is: what investments are the team making to reduce the size of updates? "Every byte counts" has been echoed in virtual and in-person discussions. Let's look at some of the feature update improvements we've made in this area for Windows 11, version 22H2, including smaller downloads, reduced disruption, and streamlined language delivery. Smaller downloads to client With Windows 11, version 22H2, we reduced the download size to each client by redesigning how we handle Microsoft developed apps that ship with Windows. A subset of these "inbox apps" includes system apps such as Settings and File Explorer. These system apps are updated today via the Windows cumulative update. Other Microsoft inbox apps, however, are updated via the Microsoft St...

For more information about the tips included in this month's video, please see the following links: • • • • Highlights • This update addresses security issues for your Windows operating system. Improvements This security update includes quality improvements. When you install this KB: • This update addresses issues that affect the Local Session Manager (LSM). These issues might allow users who do not have admin rights to perform actions that only an admin can. • This update addresses a known issue that affects apps that use Microsoft Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) SQL Server Driver ( sqlsrv32.dll) to connect to databases. The connection might fail. You might also receive an error in the app, or you might receive an error from the SQL Server. If you installed earlier updates, only the new updates contained in this package will be downloaded and installed on your device. For more information about security vulnerabilities, please refer to the Windows 11 servicing stack update - 22621.898 This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates. Servicing stack updates (SSU) ensure that you have a robust and reliable servicing stack so that your devices can receive and install Microsoft updates. Known issues in this update Applies to Symptom Workaround IT admins Using provisioning packages on Windows 11, version 22H2 (also called Windows 11 2022 Update) might not work as expected. Windows might only be partially con...

In this article Windows 11 will have an annual feature update cadence. Windows 11 feature updates will release in the second half of the calendar year and will come with 24 months of support for Home, Pro, Pro for Workstations, and Pro Education editions; 36 months of support for Enterprise and Education editions. We recommend that you begin deployment of each feature update promptly to gain access to new features, experiences, and integrated security as soon as possible. For monthly security updates, Windows 11 uses the familiar Windows cumulative update process, also referred to as a "B" release, Patch Tuesday, or Update Tuesday. These monthly releases will continue to contain all previous updates to keep devices protected and productive. For information about servicing timelines, see the Windows 11 current versions (All dates are listed in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DD) Servicing channels Version Servicing option Availability date Latest revision date Latest build End of servicing: Home, Pro, Pro Education and Pro for Workstations End of servicing: Enterprise, Education, IoT Enterprise, and Enterprise multi-session 22H2 General Availability Channel 2022-09-20 2023-06-13 22621.1848 2024-10-08 2025-10-14 21H2 General Availability Channel 2021-10-04 2023-06-13 22000.2057 2023-10-10 2024-10-08 Windows 11 release history Learn more about the contents of Windows 11 updates at Version 22H2 (OS build 22621) Servicing option Availability date Build KB article General Availability ...

How Big Is the Windows 11 Install Download? If you’re upgrading directly from Windows 10 to Windows 11, the download size is about 3.5 GB. However, if you want to install Windows 11 using an .ISO file, plan on having 5.37 GB of space at least. Windows in different languages may have a larger .ISO file size. If you think 5.37 GB is a lot, keep in mind this is a multi-edition Windows installer. Which Edition of Windows 11 Uses the Least Space? You know about Windows 11 in S mode is most likely to have the smallest, unmodified, install size. Which makes sense as it is a stripped-down version of Windows 11 Home, allowing only the installation of apps from the Microsoft Store and Microsoft Edge as the web browser. It’s unclear how small Windows 11 in S mode will be, however These editions have other variations, such as Windows 11 Home Single Language and Windows Education Pro. Yet, as you’ve seen, there isn’t much difference between the most common editions so don’t expect large differences in the variations. If Windows 11 Only Takes 18 GB Why Does Microsoft Say 64 GB? There’s a 46 GB difference between the installed size of Windows 11 and Microsoft’s requirement of 64 GB. But why? Part of it is because installing an operating system requires some space to move around. As Windows 11 is being installed, data is being written and removed. At any time, the installation processes may take up more than 18 GB. Also, having less than 64 GB will cause Windows 11 to run poorly quickly. ...

How Big Is the Windows 11 Install Download? If you’re upgrading directly from Windows 10 to Windows 11, the download size is about 3.5 GB. However, if you want to install Windows 11 using an .ISO file, plan on having 5.37 GB of space at least. Windows in different languages may have a larger .ISO file size. If you think 5.37 GB is a lot, keep in mind this is a multi-edition Windows installer. Which Edition of Windows 11 Uses the Least Space? You know about Windows 11 in S mode is most likely to have the smallest, unmodified, install size. Which makes sense as it is a stripped-down version of Windows 11 Home, allowing only the installation of apps from the Microsoft Store and Microsoft Edge as the web browser. It’s unclear how small Windows 11 in S mode will be, however These editions have other variations, such as Windows 11 Home Single Language and Windows Education Pro. Yet, as you’ve seen, there isn’t much difference between the most common editions so don’t expect large differences in the variations. If Windows 11 Only Takes 18 GB Why Does Microsoft Say 64 GB? There’s a 46 GB difference between the installed size of Windows 11 and Microsoft’s requirement of 64 GB. But why? Part of it is because installing an operating system requires some space to move around. As Windows 11 is being installed, data is being written and removed. At any time, the installation processes may take up more than 18 GB. Also, having less than 64 GB will cause Windows 11 to run poorly quickly. ...