Microsoft has launched the August 2024 preview replace for Home windows 10, model 22H2, with fixes for points inflicting system freezes and reminiscence leaks.
In the present day’s KB5041582 optionally available cumulative replace is a upkeep launch that allows Home windows directors to check fixes and enhancements and guarantee a extra dependable expertise for finish customers when rolling out safety updates through the necessary September 2024 Patch Tuesday replace cycle.
KB5041582 fixes reminiscence leaks impacting the Enter Methodology Editor (IME) and Bluetooth gadgets, points inflicting system freezes and stopping restarts, and additionally brings Nation and Operator Settings Asset (COSA) profiles updated for some cell operators.
You’ll be able to set up the replace from the Settings app by going to ‘Home windows Replace’ and clicking on ‘Examine for Updates.’ As a result of that is an optionally available replace, you may be requested if you wish to set up it by clicking the ‘Obtain and set up’ hyperlink.
Home windows 10 customers also can manually obtain and set up KB5041582 from the Microsoft Replace Catalog.
Extra highlights in Home windows 10 KB5041582
As soon as put in, this preview launch will replace Home windows 10 22H2 programs to construct 19045.4842.
The whole checklist of fixes and modifications on this month’s non-security preview replace consists of the next:
- [Input Method Editor (IME)] When a combo field has enter focus, a reminiscence leak may happen while you shut that window
- [Country and Operator Settings Asset] This replace brings COSA profiles updated for sure cell operators.
- [Bluetooth] An app stops responding due to a reminiscence leak in a tool.
- [Bind Filter Driver] Your system may cease responding when it accesses symbolic hyperlinks.
- [Unified Write Filter (UWF) and Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)] An SCCM job to re-enable UWF fails due to a impasse in UWF. This stops the system from restarting while you anticipate it.
Programs working Home windows 10 variations 2004, 20H2, 21H1, or 21H2 might be upgraded to Home windows 10 model 22H2 utilizing the KB5015684 enablement package deal. This package deal prompts inactive Home windows 10 22H2 options which are nonetheless dormant.
Microsoft says this replace is affected by two recognized points stopping prospects from altering their person account profile image and inflicting Linux booting points on dual-boot programs (a workaround is on the market right here).
In early June, Microsoft reopened the Home windows 10 beta channel and introduced the primary Home windows 10 Beta construct since 2021, precisely three years after the final such construct was rolled out to Insiders within the Beta and Launch Preview channels.
One week in the past, Redmond launched the second Home windows 10 22H2 beta construct since June, with fixes for the Unified Write Filter (UWF) and Bind Filter Driver.
