kb5120998

Windows 11’s last supported route back to wmic.exe is being removed in the Release Preview update KB5120998, affecting both Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2. Microsoft’s release notes say WMIC is no longer included and is no longer available as a Feature on Demand, which means administrators who treated...

Microsoft has put the most consequential Windows 11 taskbar reversal yet into the Release Preview channel: the taskbar can again be placed at the top, bottom, left, or right edge of the display. The August 14 Release Preview update, KB5120998, also adds a compact taskbar mode and long-requested...

Windows 11 Release Preview build 26100.9267 for 24H2 and 26200.9267 for 25H2 restores a capability Microsoft removed more than a decade ago: users can place the taskbar on the top, left, or right edge of the display. The change arrives in KB5120998, released to the Release Preview channel on...

Windows Insiders in the Release Preview channel received two separate Windows 11 cumulative-update candidates on August 14: KB5120998 for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2, raising those branches to builds 26100.9267 and 26200.9267, and KB5120996 for Windows 11 26H1, build 28000.2796. Microsoft’s Windows...