Microsoft releases a new cumulative update for both Windows 11 versions 23h2 and 22h2 under the heading, KB5033375. As usual, this is a security update and it brings several key enhancements to Windows 11.
Key Highlights of Windows 11 KB5033375
- Security Enhancements: KB5033375 brings critical security updates to address potential vulnerabilities, ensuring a more secure computing environment.
- Performance Improvements: Experience a boost in system performance with optimizations and enhancements included in this update.
- Bug Fixes: Addressing various reported issues, KB5033375 includes bug fixes that contribute to a more stable and reliable Windows experience.
- Compatibility Updates: Stay current with the latest compatibility updates for hardware and software, fostering a seamless integration of applications and peripherals.
Known Issues on this Patch update
Before you proceed and upgrade to OS Builds 22621.2861 or 22631.2861, make sure to go through the following known issues with it –
- Compatibility Concerns: You may encounter compatibility issues with specific software or hardware. Make sure to check for updates from third-party vendors.
- Installation Failures: In some cases, users may face issues during the installation process. Microsoft is actively working to address these issues, and solutions may be provided in subsequent updates.
- Performance Impact: While improvements are expected, some users might face unexpected changes in system performance. Microsoft is monitoring feedback to address such concerns.
How to Get this update
If you are facing bugs or issues of any kind on your Windows 11 PC, it is advisable to upgrade your operating system to OS Build 22621.2861 or 22621.3861. Follow either of the following sections to update your PC –
1. Windows Update
- Press Windows + I to launch Settings.
- Go to Windows Update, and hit Check for updates.
- The system will check for pending updates and download/install the same.
- After this build update is installed, you must restart your PC.
2. Microsoft Update Catalog
- First of all, visit the Microsoft Update Catalog.
- Search for KB5033375 and press Enter.
- Download the update applicable to your system architecture.
- After the download completes successfully, double-click on the setup file to begin its installation.
