Microsoft Releases KB5043186 Update for Windows 11 with Task Manager Enhancement

TapTechNews September 22nd news, Microsoft yesterday released the KB5043186 update for Windows 11 to the members of the Windows Insider project in the Beta channel, and the user version number rose to Build 22635.4225 after installation.

In addition to the regular optimization and improvement, this preview version also brings a detail improvement to the Task Manager.

The current Windows 11 Task Manager only supports displaying SSD (Solid State Drive) or HDD (Hard Disk Drive), and the new function can show exactly whether the SSD is SATA, NVMe or other types.

This function is the hidden content of the Windows 11 Beta preview version, which needs to be enabled through the command line, and TapTechNews attaches the tutorial as follows:

Upgrade the Windows 11 system to the Beta preview version 22635.4225

Download ViveTool from the GitHub repository

Extract the ViveTool file to a certain directory

Start the Windows Terminal as an administrator and switch to the command prompt

Use the CD command to navigate to the folder of ViveTool. For example, CD C:\Vive

Enter vivetool/enable/id:51978387 and press Enter

Restart the computer

If you want to restore the change, you can use the command:

vivetool /disable /id:51978387