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Windows 11 future updates: Here's everything you need to know
2021-08-01 21:17

In a support document, Microsoft confirmed that Windows 11 will get all updates currently offered to Windows 10, including Patch Tuesday, optional preview, OOB, and more.

There will be one change to the update cadence: Windows 11 will be updated once a year with new features, and that feature update will be released in the second half of the year.

Windows 11 "B" release or Patch Tuesday updates will be published on the second Tuesday of each month, known as Patch Tuesday, with security improvements and sometimes quality fixes.

Windows 11 "C" and "D" releases: These updates will be released in the third and fourth weeks of the month respectively.

Windows 11 is technically Windows 10 and it will also get Malicious Software Removal Tool updates every month to remove known infections from a computer.

Windows 11 LTSC. For those who prefer to use Windows versions for an extended period of time, Microsoft is planning to offer LTSC version of Windows 11, but we don't know when the LTSC version will be released.


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