Windows 11 26H2 reaches Release Preview ahead of fall rollout
Microsoft pushes its next Windows 11 feature update into the Release Preview Channel, confirming it's a light, servicing-focused release rather than a major overhaul.
What to know
- Windows 11 26H2 has moved into the Release Preview Channel, the last Insider stage before general availability.
- Coverage frames 26H2 as a minor, enablement-package-style update focused on extended servicing rather than major new features for 24H2/25H2 users.
- The update will auto-enable a point-in-time restore recovery feature by default, which users are advised to check.
- Microsoft is now preparing installation media ahead of the update's broader public rollout.
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Microsoft just released optional update KB5120998 for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2. The most noticeable change in this update is the return of the ability to reposition the taskbar. https://www. pcworld.com/article/3222807/wi ndows-11-just-revived-one-of-its-most-missed-features.html
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The final preview of Windows 11 version 26H2 has reached the Release Preview channel, introducing a major overhaul to the taskbar and search experience. - https:// hothardware.com/news/windows-1 1-26h2-hits-final-preview-with-major-taskbar-and-search-overhaul
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Microsoft has released Windows 11 26H2 to the Release Preview Channel. Learn about this minor enablement package update and its impact on your system. # Windows11 # WindowsInsider # TechNews # Microsoft # OSUpdate https:// securityonline.info/windows-11 -26h2-release-preview/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social