Microsoft has released a new OOBE update under KB5048779. This update applies to Windows 11 24H2 systems.
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Microsoft has brought some improvements to Windows 11 24H2, 23H2, 22H2, and 21H2, recovery and setup files with new updates.
A new unofficial app has been created that helps bypass system requirements and Microsoft Account creation, among others, during Windows 11 install.
Microsoft has brought some improvements to Windows 11 24H2, 23H2, 22H2, and 21H2, recovery and setup files with new updates.
Microsoft has brought some undefined improvements to Windows 11 24H2 Recovery and Setup with new KB5043934 and KB5044075 updates respectively.
Microsoft had quietly released a new KB5043353 update to improve the setup binaries on Windows 11 version 24H2.
Microsoft, as usual, quietly released a new KB5042580 Setup binaries update for Windows 11 version 24H2.
Microsoft quietly released a new Windows 11 24H2 update regarding the Setup binaries for feature update installations. The tech giant releases these as Dynamic updates for manual downloading.
There has been some concern ever since Microsoft announced its Recall feature for Copilot+ AI PCs. The feature is now enabled by default during setup but could reportedly change soon.
A new report suggests Microsoft may be enabling BitLocker encryption by default on Windows 11 24H2 PCs. What's interesting is that the report suggests that this may happen on Home editions too.
An unofficial script is here and it aims to solve a major inconvenience related to Windows installations. The script enables users to switch Windows editions without having to clean install.
Windows has many cool shortcuts and hotkeys that many are probably not even aware of. Interestingly, the OOBE, that helps set up Windows, also comes with a few, including a secret one.
Elon Musk's backlash aimed at Microsoft for requiring a Microsoft account for new Windows 11 installations has backfired, with users of his own social network mocking him following his rant.
While Windows 11 has had mandatory requirements like MSA sign-in and internet connection for a long time, Twitter (now X) owner Elon Musk seemingly came to find it out today and seems quite unpleased.
The first Windows 11 24H2 Insider build was eventful as it brought many new features and improvements while also confirming a shift in CPU ISA support. The next one builds on top of it.
Microsoft released KB5031656 Dynamic Update packages for Windows 11 23H2 as well as for 22H2. These dynamic updates are meant to improve the Windows 11 setup process, among other things.
Recently we covered a Windows 11 concept called "Windows 11.2". Coincidentally, it looks like one of the features that caught my mind and impressed me there is something Microsoft thought about too.
Microsoft has released new KB5029863 Dynamic Update packages for feature updates in Windows 11 version 22H2. These dynamic updates are meant to improve the Windows 11 setup process.
Microsoft had quietly blocked Windows 11 in-place upgrades from Windows 8.1 on the Dev Channel somewhere in the middle of last year. However, some underlying changes made have revived it.
Microsoft is beginning to add support for Resilient File System on Windows 11. Introduced back in 2011-12, the support for the next-gen file system has so far been limited to Windows Server only.
Microsoft has released new KB5022370 Dynamic Update packages for feature updates in Windows 11 version 21H2. These dynamic updates are meant to improve the Windows 11 setup process.
Microsoft might be removing the ability to set up a Windows 11 Home install with a local account or without an internet connection altogether, per the leaked build. However, there is a workaround.