Windows Update

Windows 11 feature history for 2026: every change, month by month

Published on September 15, 2026

Every Windows 11 feature and change in 2026, tracked month by month as Microsoft continues to reshape the operating system.

Published on September 14, 2026

Microsoft is rushing out emergency Windows updates after the September security patch broke Remote Desktop, Hyper-V, and USB audio.

Published on September 9, 2026

Microsoft's latest security update sets another Patch Tuesday record, with 974 vulnerabilities fixed and two exploited Windows flaws.

Published on September 8, 2026

Microsoft packs Windows 11 with long-awaited Taskbar controls, Start menu customization, Search improvements, and security changes.

Published on September 8, 2026

Windows 11 26H1 gets a feature-packed update with improved performance, expanded customization, and new ways to control built-in experiences.

Published on September 8, 2026

Windows 10 receives a new ESU update with fixes and improvements, and continues to expand Secure Boot certificates.

Published on August 11, 2026

Windows 11's next cumulative update arrives with smarter search, improved File Explorer, Voice Isolation, and many quality improvements.

Published on August 11, 2026

Windows 10 receives a new ESU update with fixes and continues to expand Secure Boot certificates.

Published on August 11, 2026

Windows 11 26H1 gets a feature-packed update with improved performance, expanded customization, and new ways to control built-in experiences.

Published on July 20, 2026

Microsoft rushes out an emergency Windows 11 update to fix Dell performance issues caused by July's Patch Tuesday release.