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Microsoft releases KB5041979 for Windows 11 24H2 with updates to improve the recovery environment

You can get it from the Windows Update Catalog website.

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Published onAugust 7, 2024

published onAugust 7, 2024

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Microsoft released a recovery patch to improve Windows 11 24H2. KB5041979, a recovery update, is now available to refinethe Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE).

KB5041979 focuses on the Safe OS Dynamic Update of Windows 11, version 24H2. It was created to enhance the Windows recovery environment, and it will resolve booting problems.

You might ask, what does the term “Safe OS Dynamic Update” mean? It is a part of Microsoft’s Dynamic Updates that functions importantly when carrying out Windows feature updates. These updates involve corrections to Setup.exe binaries, SafeOS updates for Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE), and other elements. Essentially, they’re about making the update process smooth and trouble-free.

Another good thing about this update is that it can be used with Arm64 and AMD64 Copilot+ PCs. More devices can enjoy these advantages, giving a better experience to many Windows 11 users in general. Also, these dynamic updates are not delivered by Windows Update. They can be manually obtained fromthe Windows Update Catalog website.

If you are using Windows 11, version 24H2, this update mainly enhances your system’s recovery abilities.

You canread more about it here.

More about the topics:Windows 11,Windows Update

Milan Stanojevic

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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.