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Here's what you need to know about each update to the current version of Windows 10 as it's released from Microsoft. Now updated for KB5035941 Preview, released on March 26, 2024.

Nearly 6 months after the launch of Windows 10 21H1, Microsoft has finally certified the OS update for broad distribution. On the Windows 10 21H1 status page Microsoft said: Current status as of November 3, 2021 Windows 10, version 21H1 is designated for broad deployment. As always, we recommend that you update your devices to the […]

Get the latest info on new preview builds of Windows 10 as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Build 19043.1319 (21H1) and Build 19044.1263 (21H2) for the Release Preview Channel, released on Oct. 19, 2021.

What’s New in Windows 7 Update KB5003667 Jun 9, 2021 19:09 GMT      New Windows 7 update is live The June 2021 Patch Tuesday rollout obviously brought a new update for Windows 7 as well, though worth keeping in mind is that only computers enrolled in the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program are getting it. Windows 7 no longer receives updates since January 2020, so if you’re still running the 2009 operating system, you won’t be getting any new security patches unless your company...

On their Windows 10 21H1 status page Microsoft has announced that they have started the process of automatically updated selected PCs to the new version of the process. In the early stages, the roll-out is slow, as Microsoft probes the landscape for issues, and Microsoft explains that they are using this phase to train their […]

Anyone running Windows 10 version 2004 or 20H2 has a new cumulative update to install in the form of KB5003173. The update takes Windows build numbers up to 19041.985 and 19042.985.

Patch Tuesday updates are available for Windows 10 versions 20H2, 2004, and 1909. Support for Windows 10 version 1909 ended yesterday, so this should be the last update most people receive for it. The updates for Windows 10 version 20H2 and 2004 have the same changelog. Its the second week of the month, which means that Microsoft rolled out Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 10. There are updates available for Windows 10 version 20H2, 2004, and 1909. Windows 10 versions 20H2 and 2004 have the sa...

What’s New in Windows 10 Version 20H2 Cumulative Update KB5003173 May 12, 2021 07:03 GMT      New update for Windows 10 version 20H2 The May 2021 Patch Tuesday rollout obviously includes a new cumulative update for Windows 10 version 20H2, which right is the most recent stable version of the operating system. The Windows 10 version 20H2 cumulative update is KB5003173, and it comes with several security improvements, which makes total sense given this is a Patch Tuesday rollout. Accordin...

Microsoft Releases a New Windows 7 Monthly Rollup May 12, 2021 07:19 GMT      New update for Windows 7 ESU devices Microsoft has released a new monthly rollup for Windows 7 devices, though it’s important to keep in mind that this particular version is no longer supported for home users. The new monthly rollup is KB5003233, and it obviously comes with an increased focus on security improvements given it lands on a Patch Tuesday. There are two important changes in this new release. First ...

May 11, 2021 13:32 EDT Microsoft has released Windows 10 21H1 Build 19043.985 (KB5003173) for Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview Channels who are currently testing the upcoming May 2021 Update. Todays security update includes the following quality improvements: Security updates to Windows App Platform and Frameworks, the Windows Kernel, Windows Media, the Microsoft Scripting Engine, and the Windows Silicon Platform. The Windows maker is expected to start the rollout process of Wind...