March 26, 2024 at 06:32PM
The March 2024 non-security KB5035942 preview update for Windows 11 23H2 has been released by Microsoft. It enables Moment 5 features and fixes 18 known issues. This optional cumulative update allows testing of OS improvements and new features. Unlike Patch Tuesday updates, it does not include security updates. Users can install it from the Settings menu.
The key takeaways from the meeting notes on the Windows 11 KB5035942 preview update are:
1. Microsoft released the March 2024 non-security KB5035942 preview update for Windows 11 23H2, which enables Moment 5 features by default and fixes 18 known issues.
2. This monthly optional cumulative update allows Windows users and admins to test OS improvements and fixes before the next month’s Patch Tuesday release.
3. The preview update does not include security updates, and it enables new features in the Windows 11 ‘Moment 5’ update by default.
4. Users can install the update via the Windows Update section in Settings, and it will update Windows 11 23H2 to build 22631.3374 or can also be manually downloaded and installed from the Microsoft Update Catalog.
5. Notable fixes and new features in the update include addressing issues with app availability, adding suggestions to Snap Layouts, and introducing a dedicated mode for Windows 365 Boot.
6. Microsoft announced the extension of non-security preview updates for Windows 11 22H2 systems until June 2025.
Please let me know if you need any additional information or if there are any specific actions to be taken regarding this update.