Windows 10 KB5037849 update released with 9 changes or fixes

Windows 10 KB5037849 update released with 9 changes or fixes

May 29, 2024 at 05:35PM

Microsoft has released the optional KB5037849 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2, primarily a maintenance release with nine fixes or changes. It includes two new enterprise features, improved Chinese fonts and input, but does not include security updates. The update can be installed via Settings > Windows Update or manually downloaded from the Microsoft Update Catalog.

The meeting notes indicate that Microsoft has released the optional KB5037849 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2. This release primarily focuses on maintenance, addressing numerous bugs causing crashes or network connection issues. Along with bug fixes, the update introduces two new enterprise features and improves Chinese fonts and input.

Notably, this cumulative update preview does not include security updates, allowing Windows admins and users to test upcoming fixes and features before the mandatory Patch Tuesday release. After installing the update, Windows 10 22H2 will be updated to build 19045.4474.

The update addresses nine changes or fixes, with highlighted items including issues related to hidden windows when screen sharing and problems with the Share button on USB controllers.

However, the update also introduces four known issues, such as problems with Copilot, Microsoft Connected Cache (MCC) node discovery, and receiving 0x80070520 errors when attempting to change account profile pictures.

Full instructions on resolving these issues and a complete list of fixes can be found in the KB5037849 support bulletin. Additionally, Windows users can manually download and install the KB5037849 preview update from the Microsoft Update Catalog.

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