Microsoft has launched the September 2024 non-security preview replace for Home windows 10, model 22H2, with fixes for bugs inflicting Edge internet browser freezes and media playback points.
At present’s non-obligatory cumulative replace (KB5043131) is a upkeep launch designed to permit Home windows directors to check fixes and enhancements. This may guarantee a extra dependable consumer expertise when putting in safety updates through the necessary October 2024 Patch Tuesday replace cycle.
KB5043131 addresses points similar to Microsoft Edge changing into unresponsive when utilizing IE mode and Work Folders failing to sync when Defender for Endpoint is energetic. It additionally resolves a bug that causes some media to cease enjoying when utilizing particular encompass sound expertise.
To put in the replace, go to the Settings app, navigate to ‘Home windows Replace,’ and click on ‘Verify for Updates.’ Since that is an non-obligatory replace, you may be prompted to verify if you wish to set up it by clicking the ‘Obtain and set up’ hyperlink.
Home windows 10 customers may also set up KB5043131 manually after downloading it from the Microsoft Replace Catalog.
Home windows 10 September 2024 preview replace highlights
As soon as put in, this preview launch will replace Home windows 10 22H2 programs to construct 19045.4957.
Different fixes and new options on this month’s non-security preview replace embrace:
- [Start menu] This replace strikes your profile image to completely different positions. The menu’s left pane additionally has a brand new background colour, making the objects on the pane stand out extra. This variation may not be accessible to all customers as a result of it is going to roll out step by step.
- [Microsoft Entra single sign-on (SSO)] The SSO discover that the European Digital Markets Act (DMA) requires prompts too typically. This happens if you authenticate utilizing a certificates.
- [Country and Operator Settings Asset] This replace brings COSA profiles updated for sure cell operators.
- [File Explorer and taskbar] The Home windows server stops responding if you use apps like File Explorer and the taskbar.
- [Windows Update opt-in notifications] They now seem if you register.
- [Directory enumeration] This may fail if a listing has symbolic hyperlinks with lengthy goal names.
Customers working Home windows 10 variations 2004, 20H2, 21H1, or 21H2 can improve to Home windows 10 model 22H2 utilizing the KB5015684 enablement package deal. This package deal prompts options in Home windows 10 22H2 which are at the moment inactive since all these variations share a standard core working system with equivalent system recordsdata.
Microsoft says the September 2024 KB5043131 preview replace is affected by a single recognized concern that can stop prospects from altering their consumer account profile image.
In early June, Microsoft reopened the Home windows 10 beta channel and introduced the primary Home windows 10 Beta construct since 2021, three years after the final construct was rolled out to Insiders within the Beta and Launch Preview channels.
In August, Redmond launched the second Home windows 10 22H2 beta construct because the channel was revived, with fixes for the Unified Write Filter (UWF) and Bind Filter Driver.