cumulative updates

  1. Windows 11 December 2024 Updates: Essential Security Fixes & Features

    On December 10, 2024, Microsoft unleashed two significant cumulative updates for Windows 11 users: KB5048667 and KB5048685, aimed at versions 24H2 and 23H2, respectively. These updates are more than just routine maintenance; they address various security vulnerabilities and bugs that could...
  2. Windows 11 November 2024 Update: Security Fixes and Enhancements

    Microsoft has once again rolled out crucial updates for Windows 11, with the November 2024 Patch Tuesday unveiling two significant cumulative updates: KB5046617 and KB5046633. If you haven’t yet clicked that “Check for Updates” button, it's time to pay attention. These updates aren't merely...
  3. November 2024 Windows Updates: Security Enhancements for 10 and 11

    As the leaves turn and fall gives way to winter, one thing remains constant: Microsoft’s monthly ritual of rolling out cumulative updates for Windows 11 and Windows 10. On November 12, 2024, the tech giant delivered a fresh batch of updates, this time bearing the somewhat lackluster distinction...
  4. October 2024 Windows Security Updates: Critical Fixes and Known Issues

    As we move into October 2024, Microsoft has once again rolled out its cumulative security updates for Windows 10 and 11. In what marks a pivotal moment, Windows 11 version 22H2 is officially wrapping up its support lifecycle, making this month's updates especially critical for users still on...
  5. Essential October 2024 Updates for Windows 11: Security and Performance Boosts

    Microsoft isn't just playing catch-up with security and performance fixes—it's actively rolling out enhancements that are as essential as they are timely. On October 8, 2024, the tech giant announced the release of two cumulative updates for Windows 11: KB5044284 (for version 24H2) and KB5044285...
  6. Windows 11 Version 24H2: Enhanced Updates, Security, and Connectivity

    Introduction If you've been keeping up with the latest tech news, it’s clear that Windows 11 Version 24H2 is shaping up to be more than just another routine update. Set against the backdrop of flashy AI enhancements, this major update also introduces substantive changes that promise to redefine...
  7. Windows 11 Version 24H2: Major Update Issues and User Frustrations

    Introduction Windows users have been abuzz with the latest major update to the operating system, version 24H2, but it appears that excitement has quickly transitioned to frustration. As Microsoft rolls out this update, early adopters are encountering a multitude of issues that are serious enough...
  8. August 2024 Patch Tuesday: Key Updates and Features for Windows 11

    Microsoft has launched its latest round of updates for Windows 11 as part of this month's Patch Tuesday—an event that users have come to rely on for crucial improvements and security enhancements. All supported versions of Windows 11, including versions 22H2, 23H2, and 24H2, are receiving...
  9. August 2024 Patch Tuesday Preview: More Calm After a Chaotic July

    As we step into August 2024, the anticipation among Windows users and IT professionals is palpable as we approach the upcoming Patch Tuesday. As per Todd Schell from Ivanti, July proved to be a busier month for Microsoft than many anticipated, bringing several notable updates and events. Here’s...
  10. Boosting Efficiency: Introducing Checkpoint Cumulative Updates for Windows 11

    Microsoft has unveiled an innovative approach to enhancing the delivery of continuous innovation with the introduction of Windows 11 checkpoint cumulative updates. These updates are set to transform the update experience for devices running Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025, focusing on...
  11. Can't install cumulative updates

    Hello! I would like to know what are the ways to update Windows to the latest build without using Windows Update? I have been unable to install the "Cumulative Updates" for a few months due to error 0x800f0991. I have tried running the image repair commands through CMD but it did not resolve. I...
  12. Releasing Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.3530.0 to the Beta & Release Preview Channels

    Hello Windows Insiders, Today, we are releasing Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.3530.0 to Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview Channels. For Windows Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, this will be an optional update for you. NOTE: This update will NOT be offered to...
  13. Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19042.685 (20H2)

    Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.685 (KB4592438) to the Beta and Release Preview Channels for those Insiders who are on 20H2 (Windows 10 October 2020 Update). This security update includes quality improvements. Key changes include: We fixed a security vulnerability...
  14. Getting the May 2020 Update Ready for Release – UPDATED

    Hello Windows Insiders! We are continuing to work on getting the Windows 10 May 2020 Update (20H1) ready for release. Today we are releasing Build 19041.208 to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview ring. While we originally thought that Build 19041.207 would be the final build, we made the...
  15. Getting the May 2020 Update Ready for Release

    Hello Windows Insiders! We are now getting the Windows 10 May 2020 Update (20H1) ready for release and releasing Build 19041.207 to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview ring. We believe that Build 19041.207 is the final build and we will continue to improve the overall experience of the May...
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    Windows 10 How to download Win10 ISO WITH (!) included cumulative updates? Inject updates into ISO?

    Normally users perform the following procedure for Win10: download Win10 base package ISO directly install this Win10 base package ISO download the cumulative update apply this cumulative update onto the already installed base version I wonder whether there is a way to download an ISO WITH (!)...
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    Windows 7 Rollup-packages=cumulative vs. security packages=every is required?

    As far as I found out the rollup packages are cumulative. So if I want to apply all patches from November 2016 until now only the last rollup package is needed. Regarding the security packages its the opposite: Every single security package from Novemeber 2016 until now is needed if I want to...
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    Windows 7 Cumulative Updates

    Anybody wonder if this is going to cause a lot of problems for Windows 7 and 8 users? Windows 10 has caused a lot of problems. I like to choose what I install. I think I'll wait a bit before updating and see how big a mess MS makes. It may be safer not to update if you are careful where you go...
  19. Windows 7 Microsoft changes the way Windows 7 SP1 and 8.1 receive updates

    Further simplifying servicing models for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 In our announcement earlier in May, we introduced a Convenience Rollup update for Windows 7 SP1 and a shift to monthly rollups of non-security updates for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1. Based on your feedback, today we’re...
  20. RC4 is now deprecated in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11

    In September 2015, Microsoft announced the end-of-support for the RC4 cipher in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 in 2016, as there is consensus across the industry that RC4 is no longer cryptographically secure. Today, we are releasing KB3151631 with the August 9, 2016 cumulative updates...