Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Build 19044.1499 (21H2) (KB5009596) to the Release Preview Channel for those Insiders who are on Windows 10.
This update includes the following improvements:
• Microsoft fixed an issue in Microsoft UI Automation that might cause Microsoft Outlook to stop working.
• Microsoft updated daylight saving time to start in February 2022 instead of March 2022 in Jordan.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that prevents the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) localhost relay from
starting when you enable Fast Startup.
• Microsoft added parameters that pass to
wmic.exe in telemetry to capture additional usage data to
address application compatibility concerns.
• Microsoft fixed an issue in
CLSID_InternetExplorer.
• Microsoft added a reminder to Internet Explorer 11 that notifies users of its upcoming retirement.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that might sometimes cause Japanese Microsoft Office applications stop working
when you use the new Japanese Input Method Editor (IME).
• Microsoft fixed an issue that causes applications to stop working when you type text using the Chinese IME.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that might cause Windows to stop working when you use the Pen Haptics API.
• Microsoft updated the phone number for Windows Activation for locales that have the wrong phone number.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that causes a device to incorrectly report itself as noncompliant with Conditional
Access because of an antivirus or firewall configuration.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that stops printing or prints the wrong output when you print using USB on
Windows 10, version 2004 or later.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that affects the Remote Desktop screen, in some cases, when you use Advanced
Video Coding (AVC) software encoding.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that prevents certain surround sound audio from playing in Microsoft Edge.
• Microsoft fixed a deadlock in
vpnike.dll and
rasmans.dll.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that affects the Fast Identity Online 2.0 (FIDO2) credential provider and prevents
the display of the PIN entry box.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that causes Windows to stop working and generates the error,
“IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL”.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that might cause the
Get-TPM PowerShell command to fail when it attempts
to report Trusted Platform Module (TPM) information. The command fails with the error, “0x80090011
• Microsoft.Tpm.Commands.TpmWmiException,Microsoft.Tpm.Commands.GetTpmCommand”.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that causes the AltGr key to stop working if a remote desktop client is running or if
RemoteApp was disconnected.
• Microsoft added a new feature that provides direct access to select your Microsoft Edge profiles from News
& interests. You can also go to Microsoft Edge directly from News & Interest in the same corresponding
profile.
• Microsoft added a new feature called Sync Your Settings for users who are migrating to Windows 11, the
original release. You’ll use Sync Your Settings to automatically back up a list of your applications to your
Microsoft Account. Then, you can quickly restore those applications on a Windows 11, original release
device. This new feature will deploy over the coming weeks.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that causes functioning Bluetooth devices to stop working when you attempt to
connect to a non-functioning Bluetooth device.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that causes
lsass.exe to stop working and the device restarts. This issue occurs
when you query Windows NT Directory Services (NTDS) counters after the NTDS service has stopped.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that fails to apply the Group Policy Object (GPO) “Do not allow compression on all
NTFS Volume” in some cases.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that prevents Robocopy from retrying the file copy process.
• Microsoft fixed an issue that might occur when you enable
verbose Active Directory Federation Services (AD
FS) audit logging and an invalid parameter is logged. As result, Event 207 is logged, which indicates that a
failure to write to the audit log occurred.
• Addresses a memory leak that occurs when you call
WinVerifyTrust(). This issue occurs if
verification fails for the first sign of a file that has multiple signatures.
Windows 10 Insiders in the Release Preview channel can download this Cumulative Update by Checking for Updates in Settings.
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