Microsoft has declared that it is commencing the automatic updating of devices running Windows 11 21H2 to Windows 11 22H2 before October 10, when support for version 21H2 will be terminated. The update process will take place gradually and start with those devices which have been using edition 21H2 the longest. According to Microsoft, users can expect a positive experience from their upgraded operating system.
Windows 11 Update Offers Increased Security and Productivity
The software giant used the following statements in its statement on the subject:
“Today, we started automatically updating devices running Windows 11 21H2 Home and Pro to Windows 11 22H2. Since Windows 10, we’ve been helping users stay up-to-date and secure with supported versions of Windows via automatic updates. We use the same approach in Windows 11 to help you stay protected and productive.”
We will see together in the future whether the new update will satisfy the users or introduce new problems.
Some PCs May not Receive Updates due to Compatibility Issues
The company released a statement regarding user upgrade capabilities, noting that any app utilizing Intel Smart Sound Technology (Intel SST) driver versions 10.29.0.5152 or 10.30.0.5152 could experience a blue screen error on systems running 11th-generation Intel Core processors and thus be unable to successfully update the system. They offered an apology to those affected, praising Intel’s work in crafting awesome technology but expressing regret that the incompatibility is causing hardships for those users. If you want to ensure you get the most current Windows 11 version 22H2 update, there is a workaround for you. All that needs to be done is updating your Intel Smart Sound Technology drivers. To receive this benefit, download driver version 10.30.00.5714 or 10.29.00.5714. The newest version of this important component will enable you to complete the update process for the best user experience possible.
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