Security News > 2022 > October > Microsoft: Windows 11 22H2 now available for all eligible devices
Microsoft says the Windows 11 2022 Update has a new deployment phase as it is now available to all seekers on eligible devices.
"We are entering a new phase of the rollout for Windows 11, version 22H2 and we are increasing its availability to all who check for updates on eligible Windows devices," the company says on the Windows Health dashboard.
Microsoft has released Windows 11 22H2 as an optional update on September 20 for users running at least Windows 10 2004 or an older version of Windows 11.
You can also use the Windows 11 Media Creation tool to upgrade to the latest version or create an ISO for a Windows 11 22H2 clean install.
If you have a Windows 10 device, you can check if it's eligible for the Windows 11 upgrade using the PC Health Check app or by checking Windows 11 specs, features, and computer requirements.
Since the Windows 11 2022 Update was released in September, Microsoft publicly acknowledged two compatibility holds affecting some Windows systems.
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