Hello, WindowsForum community! There's exciting news for Windows 11 enthusiasts and insiders: Microsoft has just released Windows 11 Build 22000.1879 (KB 5025298) to the Release Preview Channel. Let's dive into the key updates and improvements this latest build brings.
Key Improvements and Fixes:
New Firewall Settings:- You can now configure application group rules, enhancing your control over network security. Daylight-Saving Time Update:
- The update supports the Islamic Republic of Iran's government order from 2022, reflecting changes in daylight-saving time. Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS):
- Resolved an issue where the LSASS process might stop responding, which caused system restarts
and a STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION error (0xc0000005). Microsoft Edge IE Mode: - Addressed issues where pop-up windows opened in the background and the Tab Window Manager stopped responding. Windows Remote Management (WinRM) Client:
- Fixed an HTTP server error status (500) when running a transfer job in the Storage Migration Service. Hit Testing Rare Issue:
- Resolved a rare stop error caused when converting a physical point to a logical point during hit testing. Protected Content Display:
- Corrected an issue where protected content revealed itself when a window was minimized using Taskbar Thumbnail Live Preview. Provisioning Packages:
- Fixed issues where provisioning packages failed to apply
when elevation was required. Mobile Device Management (MDM): - Resolved an issue preventing MDM customers from printing due to an exception. App Icons for Mobile Providers:
- Updated the app icons for specific mobile providers. Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC):
- Addressed problems where signed WDAC policies weren't applied to the Secure Kernel when Secure Boot was enabled.
- Resolved a hashing issue that might allow blocked software to run. Xbox Elite and Adaptive Controllers:
- Applied controller remapping preferences directly on the desktop for Xbox Elite users with the Xbox Adaptive Controller. Windows Hello for Business:
- Fixed a Remote Desktop Services login error when
using a PIN to sign in. Search Box Performance: - Enhanced the performance of the search box, making it faster and more responsive. Administrator Account Lockout Policies:
- GPResult and Resultant Set of Policy now accurately report lockout policies. Active Directory Users & Computers:
- Fixed TaskPad view issues where the application stopped responding when enabling or disabling multiple objects simultaneously. Unified Write Filter (UWF):
- Corrected an issue where turning off UWF via WMI led to device non-responsiveness. Resilient File System (ReFS):
- Fixed a startup issue caused by a stop error in the ReFS. MySQL Commands:
- Resolved an issue where MySQL commands failed
on Windows Xenon containers. SMB Direct: - Addressed availability problems on systems using multi-byte character sets in SMB Direct endpoints.
Conclusion
This build brings a series of critical fixes and enhancements that aim to improve stability, security, and overall user experience. As Microsoft continues to refine Windows 11, these updates play a crucial role in addressing both minor and significant issues. For more detailed information, you can check out the original post on the Windows Insider Blog. Join the discussion below and let us know how these updates are working for you! Thanks, WindowsForum.com News Team Source: Windows Insider Blog
