Microsoft Releases KB5037849 Patch for Windows 10 22H2 with Various Updates

TapTechNews May 21st news, Microsoft has just pushed the KB5037849 patch to the Windows 10 22H2 Release Preview Channel, and the version number has been increased to Build 19045.4472 after the update.

TapTechNews summarizes the new version update content:

New features

This update provides Microsoft account-related notifications in the 'Settings' > 'Home'. Users can view various Microsoft applications bound to the Microsoft account, such as Microsoft 365 subscriptions and OneDrive cloud disks, thereby helping users back up data and manage subscriptions. In addition, users can add additional security verifications to prevent the account from being locked. This feature will display relevant notifications in the Start menu and Settings, and users can manage the notifications in 'Settings' > 'Privacy and Security' > 'General'.

Bug fixes

This update resolves the issue affecting application licensing, such as Windows Copilot (Preview version) not working as expected.

This update resolves the possible problem that may occur when the device resumes from standby state, such as the '0x9f DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE' error.

This update resolves certain conflict conditions that may cause the machine to fail to start, mainly when setting the boot loader including multiple operating system options.

This update improves memory granularity for certain hardware settings, thereby reducing the problem of excessive memory usage and making the performance more efficient.

This update resolves the problem affecting the accelerator back-end storage management path. This problem will cause memory leakage problems in some devices.

This update updates the Country/Region and Carrier Settings Asset (COSA) configuration file for some mobile carriers.

This update resolves the problem affecting the Container Network Address Resolution Protocol (ARP). This problem will cause the external port to return the wrong VSID.

This update will affect the Hypervisor-Protected Code Integrity (HVCI) and is now compatible with the currently supported drivers.

This update contains quarterly changes to the Windows kernel vulnerable driver blocking list file DriverSiPolicy.p7b, adding vulnerable 'Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD)' drivers to the list.

This update resolves the problem affecting Protected Process Lightweight (PPL) protection. You can bypass these protections.

This update resolves the problem affecting some wireless headphones. For example, there will be unstable Bluetooth connection problems on devices using firmware in April 2023 and later.

This update resolves the problem affecting the Distributed Transaction Coordinator (DTC). When it retrieves the mapping, there will be a memory leakage problem.

This update resolves the problem affecting the Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS). Instead of the Post-Authentication Agent (PAA) appearing at the end of the grace period, it will instead appear when restarting the computer.

This update makes some changes to Windows Search to make it more reliable and easier to find newly installed applications. This update also provides you with a personalized application search experience.

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