Microsoft has announced the release of Windows 10 Build 19045.3754 (KB5032278) in the Release Preview Channel for Windows 10, version 22H2. Here are the notable updates included in this release:
New Features and Improvements:
- Windows 10 Enhancements: Users of Home or Pro consumer devices can now access the latest experiences immediately by enabling the "Get the latest updates as soon as they're available" toggle in Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update for non-managed business devices.
- App Default Functionality: Introducing new app defaults functionality to enhance user control and management. Learn more about app pinning and defaults in Windows.
- News & Interests Feature: The news & interests feature on devices is now displayed larger, offering improved usability and content visibility.
- Windows Update Opt-In Notifications: Opt-in notifications for Windows Update now appear on the screen during sign-in for better awareness and control.
Changes, Fixes, and Improvements:
- Netherlands Time Zone Update: Improved time zone data including the recent man-made landmass outside of Rotterdam.
- Browser Mode Improvements: Addressed issues related to IE mode, font handling, game performance, and modern app interactions using WebView2 controls.
- Cursor and Touch Keyboard Optimization: Fixed cursor lag issues during screen captures and addressed touch keyboard visibility during the out-of-box experience.
- Security Enhancements and Policy Fixes: Updates to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), Windows LAPS, error messages, and protective cross-process window creations.
Snipping Tool Update:
- A new version of the Snipping Tool (11.2310.49.0) introduces enhanced HDR display support for better color representation in screenshots and recordings on HDR-enabled displays.
These updates focus on delivering a seamless user experience, enhancing accessibility features, streamlining app defaults, security improvements, and bug fixes on Windows 10 devices.
Published Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:00:12 +0000.
New Features and Improvements:
- Windows 10 Enhancements: Users of Home or Pro consumer devices can now access the latest experiences immediately by enabling the "Get the latest updates as soon as they're available" toggle in Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update for non-managed business devices.
- App Default Functionality: Introducing new app defaults functionality to enhance user control and management. Learn more about app pinning and defaults in Windows.
- News & Interests Feature: The news & interests feature on devices is now displayed larger, offering improved usability and content visibility.
- Windows Update Opt-In Notifications: Opt-in notifications for Windows Update now appear on the screen during sign-in for better awareness and control.
Changes, Fixes, and Improvements:
- Netherlands Time Zone Update: Improved time zone data including the recent man-made landmass outside of Rotterdam.
- Browser Mode Improvements: Addressed issues related to IE mode, font handling, game performance, and modern app interactions using WebView2 controls.
- Cursor and Touch Keyboard Optimization: Fixed cursor lag issues during screen captures and addressed touch keyboard visibility during the out-of-box experience.
- Security Enhancements and Policy Fixes: Updates to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), Windows LAPS, error messages, and protective cross-process window creations.
Snipping Tool Update:
- A new version of the Snipping Tool (11.2310.49.0) introduces enhanced HDR display support for better color representation in screenshots and recordings on HDR-enabled displays.
These updates focus on delivering a seamless user experience, enhancing accessibility features, streamlining app defaults, security improvements, and bug fixes on Windows 10 devices.
Published Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:00:12 +0000.