Now and then 2022 update#

Learn about the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates.

Now and then 2022 update#

This update does not replace any previously released update. You must restart your device after you apply this update. You must have the following prerequisite installed before applying this update: The update is named Windows 11, version 23H2.īefore updating to Windows 11, version 23H2 using an enablement package, you must be running Windows 11, version 22H2. This update will automatically synchronize with WSUS if you configure Products and Classifications as follows: This update is only available through the other release channels. The update is named Feature Update to Windows 11, version 23H2. This update will be downloaded and installed automatically from Windows Update. For version 22H2 devices that receive updates directly from Windows Update or Windows Server Updates Services (WSUS), devices automatically get the enablement package by installing the feature update to Windows 11, version 23H2. This enables devices to take advantage of new features now.

The enablement package is a great option for installing a scoped feature update like Windows 11, version 23H2 as it enables an update from version 22H2 to version 23H2 with a single restart, reducing update downtime. Leonardo DiCaprio when he was approximately 21: Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic / Getty Images. These new features will remain dormant until they are turned on through the “enablement package,” a small, quick-to-install “master switch” that activates the Windows 11, version 23H2 features. Jennifer Aniston now at approximately 52: ABC / ABC via Getty Images / Via. Therefore, the new features in Windows 11, version 23H2 are included in the latest monthly quality update for Windows 11, version 22H2 but are in an inactive and dormant state. Windows 11, versions 22H2 and 23H2 share a common core operating system with an identical set of system files.