Windows 11 KB5035853 update released, here’s what’s new

Windows 11 KB5035853 update released, here's what's new

March 12, 2024 at 02:12PM

Microsoft released the KB5035853 cumulative update for Windows 11, addressing 21 fixes and changes. It includes the mandatory March 2024 Patch Tuesday security updates and fixes errors during installation. Notably, it adds support for USB 80Gbps and addresses various issues in Windows and networking. The update is accessible through Windows Update or the Microsoft Update Catalog.

Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaways from the Windows 11 KB5035853 update are:

1. The update contains the Microsoft March 2024 Patch Tuesday security updates, fixing sixty vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s products.

2. The update introduces changes and fixes including a new USB standard, support for games installed on a secondary drive, and improvements for mobile devices and networking.

3. Notable changes include renaming “The Phone Link” settings page to “Mobile devices,” adding Snipping Tool support for editing Android photos, and addressing issues related to printers, Windows Settings Home page, networking, and system sleep.

4. The update also resolves an issue where the Windows Backup app was not supported in certain regions and fixes the 0x800F0922 errors in Windows Update.

To install the update, users can go to Start > Settings > Windows Update and click on ‘Check for Updates.’ Alternatively, Microsoft will attempt to install it during the normally scheduled patch window. The patch is also available on the Microsoft Update Catalog.

For more details, users can review the KB5035853 release notes.

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