The June 2026 Windows non-security preview update is now available
The June 2026 non-security preview update is now available for Windows 11, versions 26H1, 25H2, and 24H2. Information about the contents of this update is available from the release notes, which are accessible from the Windows 11 update history page. To learn more about the different types of monthly quality updates, see Windows monthly updates explained. Looking to explore upcoming features and improvements in Windows 11? Check out the Windows roadmap. It includes what’s coming to the Windows Insider Program, what’s gradually rolling out, and what’s generally available. Highlights for the Windows 11, version 25H2 update: The redesigned Start menu is available on commercial and managed Windows devices. For an overview of the feature, see Configure the Windows Start menu. IT administrators can use new customization policies: HideCategoryView and ConfigureStartPins. Learn more at Start Policy CSP and Start policy settings. A calendar experience in Windows Update Settings (Settings > Windows Update) lets you pause updates by choosing an end date for up to 35 days. You can extend the pause by selecting a different end date and re‑pause updates as needed. Point-in-time restore for Windows helps you quickly roll back your PC, including apps, settings, and personal files, to a recent automatic restore point. It helps reduce downtime and simplifies troubleshooting when issues occur. Windows now keeps the microphone mute state in sync between the audio mixer and the Hands-Free Profile (HFP) for a more consistent experience with Bluetooth headphones with mute buttons or indicators. You can now customize the size of the right-click zone in Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Touchpad. Choose from default, small, medium, or large to control how much of the bottom-right corner responds to a single-finger right-click. This setting is only available on touchpads with a pressable surface. For instructions on how to install this update, see the KB for your operating system listed below: Windows 11, version 26H1: KB5095091 Windows 11, versions 25H2 and 24H2: KB5095093 Note: With recent and upcoming Windows updates over the next few months, a limited number of consumer and business devices might experience one additional restart during installation. […]
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