The last security update of the Year 2023 is now available for Windows 10 1607 under the name KB5033373. This patch update is currently available under Windows Update, Microsoft’s Update Catalog, and WSUS.
Key Highlights of this Patch Update KB5033373
The key improvements on this security update are as follows –
- Increases your operating system OS Build to 14393.6529.
- Improves the overall security of different Windows Components and Microsoft Services.
- Netherlands Time Zone: It includes an update to the shape files, incorporating the latest man-made landmass near Rotterdam into the Netherlands time zone configuration.
Known Issues with this patch update
As of now, there are no known issues with this cumulative update.
How to Obtain the Update
Ahead of installing this update, Microsoft recommends ensuring the installation of the latest servicing stack update (SSU) for the operating system. When you try to upgrade to this patch update, the latest SSU (KB5032391) will automatically be offered via Windows Update.
If you are manually downloading and upgrading to OS Build 14393.6529, make sure to download and install KB5032391 by searching it in Microsoft’s Update Catalog.
Note: The SSU enhances the update process’s reliability, minimizing potential installation issues when applying the cumulative update (LCU) and Microsoft security updates.
Installation Methods:
- Windows Update: Automatic download and installation of the update will occur through these channels.
- Windows Update for Business: Configured policies will trigger automatic installation via Windows Update.
- Microsoft Update Catalog: Users can access the standalone package for manual installation via the catalog website.
The KB5033373 update for Windows 10, version 1607, signifies a crucial step towards fortifying system security while incorporating minor geographic enhancements. Its seamless integration through various channels ensures accessibility and swift installation for users, promising a more secure and optimized Windows environment.
