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Microsoft has released a preview of a cumulative update for Windows 10. The KB5012636 update is a non-security update that addresses a number of issues and makes various quality improvements.
Microsoft is ending support for the aging SMB1 protocol which will soon be disabled by default in Windows 11.
As of this week, Insider builds of Windows 11 Home no longer have SMB1 installed. SMB1 is a 30-year-old protocol that is not secure.
Microsoft announced its latest efforts to phase out the old and outdated SMB1 standard in various Windows versions. Now all Windows 11 Home preview builds ship with SMB1 off by default.
A new Windows 10 21H2 build has been released to Insiders on the Release Preview channel. The new build, 19044.1679, brings several changes and improvements like a Secure Boot improvement and more.