Today is the second Tuesday of the month, so Microsoft traditionally puts a fresh portion of cumulative updates on Windows Update servers. The patches are available for all supported operating systems. As usual, such updates do not include new features. They will fix known bugs and eliminate vulnerabilities.
Microsoft released the following patches.
Windows 11
- Windows 11 (version 22H2) - KB5018427 (OS Build 22621.674). Microsoft Update Catalog.
- Windows 11 (version 21H2) - KB5018418 (OS Build 22000.1098). Microsoft Update Catalog.
Windows 10
- November 2021 Update (version 21H2) - KB5018410 (OS Build 19044.2130). Microsoft Update Catalog.
- May 2021 Update (version 21H1) - KB5018410 (OS Build 19043.2130). Microsoft Update Catalog.
- October 2020 Update (version 20H2) - KB5018410 (OS Build 19042.2130). Microsoft Update Catalog.
- October 2018 Update (version 1809) - KB5018419 (OS Build 17763.3532). Microsoft Update Catalog.
What's new in cumulative updates, October 11, 2022
For Windows 11, Microsoft advertises miscellaneous security improvements to internal OS functionality. However, the company didn't share the actual list of improvements they made.
The same is for Windows 10, but in this case Microsoft says that the updates include the features from earlier released KB5017380. There are new taskbar options for News and Interests, including support for different taskbar orientations for the news flyout. Fixes for Store and security improvements are among the changes.
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