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February 2025 non-security preview update adds new sharing and UI features to Windows 11 (23H2/22H2) and Windows 10 (22H2); Windows 11 24H2 update coming soon.
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The February 2025 non-security preview update is now available for Windows 11, versions 23H2, and 22H2, as well as Windows 10, version 22H2. The non-security preview update for Windows 11, version 24H2 will be available soon. Information about the contents of this update is available from the release notes, which are accessible from the Windows 11 and Windows 10 update history pages. To learn more about the different types of monthly quality updates, see Windows monthly updates explained.
Highlights for the Windows 11, versions 23H2 and 22H2 update:
- You can now share files directly from a jump list on the taskbar. Jump lists appear when you right-click an app that has a jump list.
- This update makes Windows Spotlight easier to find. You’ll notice changes to the icon color and background.
- This update makes it easier to learn more about the image on your lock screen when you click the "Like" icon.
- You can now snooze or turn off the "Start backup" reminder in the File Explorer address bar.
For instructions on how to install this update, see the KB for your operating system listed below:
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