At the end of last month, Microsoft released its Moment 4 feature update for Windows 11 22H2. The update was available as a preview and this week it rolled out to all users via the month"s Patch Tuesday.
While the big moment was for Windows 11, Microsoft also released something significant for Windows 10 as well. The company released an update to the Windows update service components which brings a new user interface (UI) functionality.
The release notes for the update are given below under KB5001716 and it applies to versions 2004, 20H2, 21H1, 21H2, and 22H2:
Summary
This update includes a new user interface (UI) functionality for Windows Update in Windows.
This article applies to the following:
- Windows 10, version 22H2
- Windows 10, version 21H2
- Windows 10, version 21H1
- Windows 10, version 20H2
- Windows 10, version 2004
Notes about this update
- When this update is installed, Windows may attempt to download and install feature updates to your device if it is approaching or has reached the end of support for your currently installed Windows version. Feature updates offer new functionality and help keep your device secure.
- After this update is installed, Windows may periodically display a notification informing you of problems that may prevent Windows Update from keeping your device up-to-date and protected against current threats. For example, you may see a notification informing you that your device is currently running a version of Windows that has reached the end of its support lifecycle, or that your device does not meet the minimum hardware requirements for the currently installed version of Windows.
Known issues in this update
We are currently not aware of any issues that affect this update.
Microsoft says the update will be installed automatically though it does recommend getting the latest servicing stack update (SSU). You can find such information on this advisory (ADV990001).