legacy removal

  1. Windows 11 25H2: Enablement Pack vs Canonical ISO for IT Rollouts

    Microsoft has begun shipping Windows 11 version 25H2 as a small enablement package for up‑to‑date 24H2 machines and as full ISO media for imaging and clean installs — a release that is functionally identical at the binary level to 24H2 but important because it resets Microsoft’s support clock...
  2. Windows 11 25H2 Enablement: Faster Upgrades and Lifecycle Reset

    Microsoft’s 2025 Windows 11 feature update — version 25H2 — arrives as a careful, operationally minded release rather than a headline-grabbing rework: it’s an enablement package that flips on features already staged in the 24H2 servicing stream, removes a few long‑deprecated tools, and resets...
  3. Windows 11 25H2 Removes PowerShell 2.0 and WMIC: Migration Guide

    Microsoft’s September servicing quietly removes two long‑standing administration tools — the legacy Windows PowerShell 2.0 engine and the WMIC (Windows Management Instrumentation Command‑line) tool — from certain Windows 11 images, a deliberate security‑first move that closes well‑documented...