New Update for Windows 11 21H2 with Build 22000.1281 that brings New Features

In this article, we will talk about the latest Update for Windows 11 21H2, which is Build 22000.1281 that brings New Features.

For those of you who are not familiar with how Windows 11 Updates for the Main Release work, I will explain it to you in the following lines.

Every month Windows 11 has a B and a C Release for Windows 11. Usually, the B Release is launched on the second Tuesday of the month and contains all the features that were tested in the previous month’s C Release.

Highlights

• It addresses some persistent update failures for the Microsoft Store.
• It addresses an issue that affects pinned apps on the Start menu. The Start menu stops working when you move between pages of pinned apps. This issue occurs when the language is a right to left (RTL) language.
• It addresses an issue that affects daylight saving time (DST) in the Republic of Fiji. It cancels DST for 2022.

Improvements

This non-security update includes quality improvements. When you install this KB:

• New! It provides the Quick Assist application for your client device.
• It addresses some persistent update failures for the Microsoft Store.
• It addresses an issue that affects daylight saving time (DST) in the Republic of Fiji. It cancels DST for 2022.
• It addresses an issue that affects some devices that are managed by an enterprise. It improves the reliability of app installations for them.
• It addresses an issue that affects Unified Update Platform (UUP) on-premises customers. It removes the block that stops them from getting offline language packs.
• It addresses an issue that affects cluster name objects (CNO) or virtual computer objects (VCO). Password reset fails. The error message is, ” There was an error resetting the AD password… // 0x80070005”.
• It addresses an issue that affects Microsoft Direct3D 9 (D3D9). It causes D3D9 to stop working when you use Microsoft Remote Desktop.
• It addresses an issue that affects the Windows Firewall service. It does not start when you turn on the Override block rules option.
• It addresses an issue that might affect applications that run on the Windows Lock Down Policy (WLDP). They might stop working.
• It addresses an issue that affects Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. Automated investigation blocks live response investigations.
• It addresses an issue that affects TextInputHost.exe. It stops responding.
• It addresses an issue that affects pinned apps on the Start menu. The Start menu stops working when you move between pages of pinned apps. This issue occurs when the language is a right to left (RTL) language.

If you installed earlier updates, only the new updates contained in this package will be downloaded and installed on your device.

Windows 11 servicing stack update – 22000.1270

This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates. Servicing stack updates (SSU) ensure that you have a robust and reliable servicing stack so that your devices can receive and install Microsoft updates.