Unlock New Features With June 2024 Non-Security Update for Windows 11

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The June 2024 non-security preview update for Windows is now accessible for users. This update, identified as KB5039302 with OS Builds 22621.3810 and 22631.3810, introduces various enhancements and additions across Windows 11 versions 23H2 and 22H2 .

Release Date and Version Details​

  • Release Date: June 25, 2024
  • Version: OS Builds 22621.3810 and 22631.3810
  • For clarity on Windows update terminology and different types of Windows updates, refer to the corresponding articles .

    Noteworthy Additions​

    1. Game Pass Recommendation Card:
      • A new Game Pass recommendation card now appears on the Settings home page for Home and Pro editions when users sign in using their Microsoft accounts, offering game recommendations based on user activity.
      []Show Desktop Button Enhancement:
      • The familiar show desktop button has been reinstated on the taskbar by default. Users can customize this feature by adjusting settings in Taskbar settings.
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      ]File Explorer Enhancements:
      • Users can now create 7-Zip and Tape Archive (TAR) files conveniently using the context menu. This update provides options for compressing files with tools like gzip, bzip2, and more, along with a compression wizard for additional formats and details.
      []Emoji 15.1 Support:
      • Windows now supports Unicode symbol-like shapes for family groupings with the addition of new emoji like Horizontal and vertical head shake, Phoenix, Lime, Brown mushroom, and Broken chain.
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      ]Copy Files from Windows Share Window:
      • A new Copy button in the Windows Share window simplifies the process of copying files.
      []New Account Manager Feature:
      • The update introduces a new account manager on the Start menu, providing users with insights into their account benefits and facilitating account settings management.
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      ]Improved File Selection Visualization:
      • File Explorer now displays a thin black border around selected files or folders, enhancing visibility and usability.
      []Advanced Copilot Experience:
      • The Copilot app is now pinned to the taskbar, offering a more app-like experience with resizing, moving, and window snapping capabilities.

        Update Delivery and Known Issues​

    []The update is subject to gradual rollout, impacting the availability to users gradually across Windows 11 PCs. []Specific updates focusing on quality improvements have been incorporated into the non-security update, addressing various issues including touch keyboard functionality, Snipping Tool distortions, and USB device ejection failures.

    How to Obtain the Update​

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    ]Users can access the update through the Windows Update feature by navigating to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update. []Standalone packages and WSUS integration methods are also available for users seeking alternative update paths.

    Addressing Known Issues​

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    ]Enterprises transitioning from Windows Pro to Enterprise subscriptions might face challenges after installing the update. A resolution is under development to mitigate these issues. []Additionally, users may experience taskbar issues post-update when using Windows N edition devices or after disabling 'Media Features'.

    File Information and Additional Support​

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    ]Detailed file information for the update is available for reference, providing insights into the components included in the update package.
  • Users seeking additional support, training, or community engagement options can explore various resources and benefits offered by Microsoft . Stay tuned for further updates and improvements as Windows continues to evolve and enhance user experiences with each update.
 


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