check before: 2024-02-06
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Windows
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Windows Desktop, World tenant
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The January 2024 non-security preview update is now available for Windows 11, versions 22H2 and 23H2. Information about the contents of this update is available from the release notes, which are accessible from the Windows 11 update history page. To learn more about the different types of monthly quality updates, see Windows monthly updates explained. To be informed about the latest updates and releases, follow us on X @WindowsUpdate.
Highlights for the Windows 11, versions 22H2 and 23H2 update:
This update addresses an issue that stops search from working on the Start menu for some users. The issue occurs because of a deadlock.
This update addresses an issue to make video calls more reliable.
This update addresses an issue that causes your device to stop responding. This is intermittent and occurs after you install a print support app.
This update addresses an issue that makes the troubleshooting process fail. This occurs when you use the Get Help app.
This update addresses an issue that affects Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Audio earbuds. They lose sound when you stream music.
IMPORTANT After February 2024, there are no more optional, non-security preview releases for Windows 11, version 22H2. Only cumulative monthly security updates (known as the "B" or Update Tuesday release) will continue for this version. Windows 11, version 23H2 and Windows 10, version 22H2 will continue to receive security and optional releases.
For instructions on how to install this update, see the KB for your OS listed below:
Windows 11, version 23H2: KB5034204
Windows 11, version 22H2: KB5034204
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2024-01-24
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2024-08-10
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Direct effects for Operations**
- Direct Impact on IT Operations
- Potential for increased support tickets related to the update
- Users may experience issues with the Start menu search functionality, leading to confusion and increased reliance on IT support.
- Role Impacted: IT Support Staff, Helpdesk Technicians
- Risk of compatibility issues with existing applications
- The update may introduce changes that affect third-party applications or internal tools, leading to disruptions in workflows.
- Role Impacted: IT Administrators, Application Support Teams
- Direct Impact on IT Services
- Interruption of critical services during the update process
- The update may require system reboots or downtime, impacting services that rely on Windows 11 devices.
- Role Impacted: Service Managers, IT Operations Managers
- Dependency on network performance for update deployment
- Slow network speeds may delay the update rollout, affecting the timely resolution of known issues.
- Role Impacted: Network Administrators, IT Infrastructure Teams
References:
- [Windows 11 Update History](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4535680/windows-11-update-history)
- [Windows Monthly Updates Explained](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4522133/windows-monthly-updates-explained)
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