Today part of the July 2022 Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft has released KB5015814 (OS Build 22000.795) released for windows 11. According to the Windows developer, the update for the Microsoft’s latest operating system is identified as windows 11 KB5015814 and bumps Build 22000.795. The update usually comes with security fixes and stability improvements for the operating system. Also, there is a new windows search highlight feature for everyone, And address an issue where users cannot upgrade to Windows 11 (original release) from Windows 10.
Windows 11 KB5015814 is an important security update download automatically on your device, or when you check for updates manually. Also, KB5015814 offline installers are also available for download on Microsoft Update Catalog.
Microsoft usually releases Patch Tuesday updates on the second Tuesday of every month and as usual a new Patch Tuesday update has been released.
Windows 11 KB5015814 what’s new?
Latest Windows 11 KB5015814 includes the new Search highlights feature to highlight each day’s special events that took place on that anniversary.
Search highlights will present notable and interesting moments of what’s special about each day—like holidays, anniversaries, and other educational moments in time both globally and in your region.
To see search highlights, click or tap on the search icon on your taskbar.
In addition to the fixes for security issues, the update also adds some improvements to the PowerShell command output.
Addresses an issue that redirects the PowerShell command output so that transcript logs do not contain any content. Transcript logs might contain decrypted passwords if you turn PowerShell logging on. Consequently, the transcript logs lose the decrypted passwords.
Today’s update also bundles fixes and improvements from the KB5014668 preview build released on 23 June. Some of highlighted changes include:
- Addresses an issue that might prevent you from upgrading to Windows 11 (original release).
Addresses an issue that might prevent you from playing video clips in some games.
Addresses an issue that causes certain games to stop working if they use certain audio technology to play sound effects.
Addresses an issue that prevents Bluetooth from reconnecting to some audio devices after you restart the devices.
Changes the name of the Your Phone app to Phone Link on the Settings page.
- Addresses an issue that causes the Microsoft Surface Dial customization settings page to stop working.
- Addresses a known issue that might prevent you from using the Wi-Fi hotspot feature.
Read the complete changelog on the Microsoft support page here.
Known issue
Microsoft has also warned that some .NET Framework 3.5 applications may have problems after installing the new version.
This can be resolved by re-enabling .NET Framework 3.5 and the Windows Communication Foundation in Windows Features. Or open elevated Command Prompt (run as administrator) and running the following commands:
- dism /online /enable-feature /featurename:netfx3 /all
- dism /online /enable-feature /featurename:WCF-HTTP-Activation
- dism /online /enable-feature /featurename:WCF-NonHTTP-Activation
Another technical issue mentioned and unresolved relates to IE mode tabs in Microsoft Edge which may stop responding when a website displays a modal dialog.
And Restarting your Windows device might help the resolution apply to your device faster.
Download Windows 11 KB5015814
It’s an important update and Microsoft recommends install KB5015814 immediately on your device. The new build can be downloaded directly from Windows Update. Also, you can download KB5015814 offline installer if you prefer.
- Open windows 11 settings using the Windows key + I
- Locate windows update then hit the check for updates button,
- This will start download windows 11 KB5015814 update files from Microsoft server,
- Once done, click on install now, and when prompts restart your PC to apply the updates.
Windows 11 KB5015814 (Build 22000.795) offline installer Direct Download Link.
If you are looking to download Windows 11 ISO click here.
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