Windows 11 · 26H1 · Release
Preview Update for Windows 11 (28000.2176)
- Release
- Cumulative update
- amd64
- arm64
Windows 11 26H1: Ships on new silicon only
AI summary
Windows 11 Insider Preview build 28000.2176 delivers a platform-only Canary update that updates the OS version to 26H1 and focuses on underlying enablement rather than new consumer UI.
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- Coverage KB5096579 May 2026 Update: Image Processing AI for Qualcomm Copilot+ on 26H1
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