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Microsoft released KB5041178, the second update of the week for Copilot+ PCs
You can get it from the Windows Update Catalog.
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Published onAugust 8, 2024
published onAugust 8, 2024
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Microsoft released the KB5041178 update for Windows 11 version 24H2, focusing on enhancing users’ setup experience. It’s not just an ordinary update; it’s part of what Microsoft calls Dynamic Update—a feature designed to improve setup binaries and other important files to make the upgrading process smoother.
Dynamic Updates are a big deal, especially when upgrading your system. Picture this: You’re ready to shift to the newest version of Windows 11, and Microsoft has done all the work in advance so that your setup goes as smoothly as butter. The update called KB5041178 is mainly for refining those setup files, making sure that when you click on that upgrade button, everything happens without any disturbance or problem.
This update makes improvements to Windows setup binaries or any files that setup uses for feature updates in Windows 11, version 24H2.
However, Dynamic Updates offer more than just setup improvements. They also incorporate rectifications for the Safe OS, which is crucial for the Windows Recovery Environment. Servicing stack updates are included to correct any base matters that might influence the update procedure. Additionally, the newest cumulative and driver updates ensure your system gets updated and runs with the most recent and superior drivers available.
It’s worth mentioning that Dynamic Updates don’t just pop up magically via Windows Update. Instead, you can manually download them fromthe Windows Update Catalog website, so you have time to decide if and when to get KB5041178.
If you already own a Copilot+ PC, KB5041178 is for you. Also, consider downloading and installingthe KB5041979 update, as well.
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