{"id":178827,"date":"2025-08-12T13:01:46","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T17:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/?p=178827"},"modified":"2025-10-16T13:22:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T17:22:57","slug":"kb5063878-windows-11-august-2025-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/kb5063878-windows-11-august-2025-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Build 26100.4946 (KB5063878) for Windows 11 drops as the August 2025 update"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"sum\">\n<li>Windows 11 build 26100.4946 (KB5063878) is released for version 24H2, and Windows 11 build 22631.5768 (KB5063875) rolls out for version 23H2 as the August 2025 update.<\/li>\n<li>The update for version 24H2 introduces new AI features for Recall, Click to Do, and the Settings app, along with system fixes, Quick Machine Recovery, and a redesigned Black Screen of Death.<\/li>\n<li>The update for version 23H2 only includes some security fixes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>UPDATED 8\/12\/2025:<\/strong> Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 11 builds 26100.4946 (KB5063878) and 22631.5768 (KB5063875) for versions 24H2 and 23H2, respectively, as part of the Patch Tuesday update for August 2025. The updates are now available in the Stable Channel as mandatory updates, and they introduce several new features related to AI, recovery, and more, including security fixes.<\/p>\n<p>According to the official notes, the update KB5063878 for version 24H2 introduces an option to export data and reset the Windows Recall feature for users in Europe. It rolls out new AI actions for <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/use-click-to-do-windows-11\/\">Click to Do<\/a>, including Practice in Reading Coach, Read with Immersive Reader, Draft with Copilot, and now supports actions through Microsoft Teams.<\/p>\n<p>In the Settings app for <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/tag\/windows-11\">Windows 11<\/a>, Copilot+ PCs will now have access to the AI agent, and for non-AI PCs, this update will relocate the search box to the center of the app.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft also begins rolling out the Quick Machine Recovery feature and introduces changes to the Start menu, Snap, Windows Search, and Gamepad layout.<\/p>\n<p>The update for <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-24h2-new-features\">Windows 11 24H2<\/a> also pushes fixes for File Explorer, Desktop, Notifications, and more.<\/p>\n<p>As for the changes for Windows 11 23H2, the update KB5063875 only introduces fixes for the file system, network, printer, and stability issues.<\/p>\n<section class=\"custom-related-posts-wrapper\"><span class=\"custom-related-posts-heading\">Related<\/span><div class=\"custom-related-posts-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/kb5062553-windows-11-july-2025-update\/\" class=\"custom-related-post-item\" data-umami-event=\"related_inpost_clicked\" data-umami-event-name=\"Build 26100.4652 (KB5062553) for Windows 11 drops as the July 2025 Update\"><div class=\"custom-related-post-thumbnail\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/windows-11-kb5062553-july-2025-update-hero.webp?fit=300%2C188&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Build 26100.4652 (KB5062553) for Windows 11 drops as the July 2025 Update\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><span class=\"custom-related-post-title\">Build 26100.4652 (KB5062553) for Windows 11 drops as the July 2025 Update<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/uninstall-kb5063878-fix-ssd-disappearing-windows-11\/\" class=\"custom-related-post-item\" data-umami-event=\"related_inpost_clicked\" data-umami-event-name=\"How to uninstall KB5063878 to fix SSD disappearing issue on Windows 11\"><div class=\"custom-related-post-thumbnail\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/windows-11-kb5063878-uninstall-ssd-problem-hero.webp?fit=300%2C188&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"How to uninstall KB5063878 to fix SSD disappearing issue on Windows 11\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><span class=\"custom-related-post-title\">How to uninstall KB5063878 to fix SSD disappearing issue on Windows 11<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/kb5066189-kb5066188-fix-reset-recovery-windows-11-10\/\" class=\"custom-related-post-item\" data-umami-event=\"related_inpost_clicked\" data-umami-event-name=\"KB5066189 and KB5066188 fix reset and recovery bugs on Windows 11 (and 10)\"><div class=\"custom-related-post-thumbnail\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/out-of-band-update-windows-11-hero.webp?fit=300%2C188&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"KB5066189 and KB5066188 fix reset and recovery bugs on Windows 11 (and 10)\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><span class=\"custom-related-post-title\">KB5066189 and KB5066188 fix reset and recovery bugs on Windows 11 (and 10)<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/kb5062660-enable-new-features-windows-11-august-2025\/\" class=\"custom-related-post-item\" data-umami-event=\"related_inpost_clicked\" data-umami-event-name=\"How to enable new features for Windows 11 August 2025 Update (KB5062660)\"><div class=\"custom-related-post-thumbnail\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/windows-11-enable-august-2025-features-hero.webp?fit=300%2C188&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"How to enable new features for Windows 11 August 2025 Update (KB5062660)\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><span class=\"custom-related-post-title\">How to enable new features for Windows 11 August 2025 Update (KB5062660)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/section>\n<p>For clarification, during the early stages of development, Microsoft does not disclose the final name of updates intended for the Stable Channel. While these updates are in preview, they are labeled as non-security updates. It&#8217;s only when they are officially released on Patch Tuesday that the company designates them with their final name, such as the <strong>&#8220;August 2025 Security Update.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"tip-box\"><span><strong>Important:<\/strong> Usually, the company doesn&#8217;t release new features immediately. A new feature advertised as part of an update marks only the beginning of a gradual rollout. It also depends on the geographical location, software, and hardware configuration. For example, due to European regulations, many features take longer to arrive.<\/span><\/div>\n<ul class=\"toc\">\n<li><a href=\"#windows11_24h2\">What&#8217;s new on Windows 11 24H2 build 26100.4946 (KB5063878)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#windows11_23h2\">What&#8217;s new on Windows 11 23H2 build 22631.5768 (KB5063875)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#patch_tuesday_install\">Windows 11 August 2025 Patch Tuesday \u2013 Manual installation process<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#update_history\">Windows 11 August 2025 Patch Tuesday \u2013 Update history<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"windows11_24h2\">What&#8217;s new on Windows 11 24H2 build 26100.4946 (KB5063878)<\/h2>\n<p>Microsoft is releasing these improvements and fixes as part of the August 2025 Security Update for Windows 11 24H2:<\/p>\n    <div class=\"responsive-youtube-container\">\n        <iframe\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2oVG0I1vHw8?rel=0&showinfo=0\"\n            frameborder=\"0\"\n            allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n            allowfullscreen\n            loading=\"lazy\"\n        ><\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<h3>Recall new features<\/h3>\n<p>As part of this release, Windows 11 is introducing several additional enhancements for Windows Recall on Copilot+ PCs, including a new reset feature, updated snapshot storage settings, and a new option to export your Recall data.<\/p>\n<h4>Reset option for Recall<\/h4>\n<p>You can now reset the feature and all its data\u00a0<span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">by navigating to\u00a0<strong>Settings<\/strong>\u00a0&gt;\u00a0<strong>Privacy &amp; Security<\/strong>\u00a0&gt;\u00a0<strong>Recall &amp; Snapshots<\/strong>, and then clicking<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/reset-recall-windows-11\/\">the <strong>&#8220;Reset Recall&#8221;<\/strong> button<\/a> to delete all stored snapshots and reset settings with a single click.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_178345\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-178345\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/reset-recall-option-windows11.webp?resize=827%2C343&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Reset Recall option\" width=\"827\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/reset-recall-option-windows11.webp?w=970&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 970w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/reset-recall-option-windows11.webp?resize=300%2C124&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/reset-recall-option-windows11.webp?resize=150%2C62&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reset Recall option \/ Image: Mauro Huculak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In addition, the default storage duration for snapshots has changed from unlimited to 90 days. However,\u00a0<span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">you can always\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/change-space-allocation-recall-windows-11\/\">set a different storage allocation for Windows Recall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Data export with Recall<\/h4>\n<p>Starting with build 26100.4946<span style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">, the company is rolling out an export feature <span style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">for the European Economic Area (EEA), which will enable<\/span><\/span>\u00a0you to share your <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/recall-windows-11\/\">Windows Recall<\/a> snapshots with third-party apps and websites.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_178346\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-178346\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/recall-export-code-windows-11.webp?resize=600%2C647&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Recall export code\" width=\"600\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/recall-export-code-windows-11.webp?w=600&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/recall-export-code-windows-11.webp?resize=278%2C300&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 278w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/recall-export-code-windows-11.webp?resize=532%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 532w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/recall-export-code-windows-11.webp?resize=139%2C150&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 139w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Recall export code \/ Image: Microsoft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As a result of this change, when you <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/enable-recall-windows-11\/\">set up Windows Recall for the first time<\/a>, the system will provide a unique Windows Recall export code to enable exporting snapshots using the feature. You can think of this as an encryption key, and since it&#8217;s a unique and private code, Microsoft does not store or recover lost export codes.<\/p>\n<p>If you lose the Windows Recall export code, the only way to generate another one is by resetting the feature completely, which deletes all the snapshots and resets all the settings.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_178347\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-178347\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/recall-snapshots-export-advanced-settings.webp?resize=827%2C617&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Recall snapshots export settings\" width=\"827\" height=\"617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/recall-snapshots-export-advanced-settings.webp?w=1024&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/recall-snapshots-export-advanced-settings.webp?resize=300%2C224&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/recall-snapshots-export-advanced-settings.webp?resize=769%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 769w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/recall-snapshots-export-advanced-settings.webp?resize=150%2C112&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Recall snapshots export settings \/ Image: Mauro Huculak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can manage Recall exports through <strong>Settings<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Privacy &amp; Security<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Recall &amp; Snapshots<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Advanced Settings<\/strong>, choosing from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Export past snapshots:<\/strong> One-time export of snapshots from the last 7 days, 30 days, or all saved snapshots.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Export snapshots from now on:<\/strong> Continuous export of snapshots from the moment the setting is enabled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want to share access, you&#8217;ll need to provide your export code and the path to the exported snapshots folder to third-party apps or websites.<\/p>\n<p>Organizations can manage the Windows Recall exports using the <strong>&#8220;AllowRecallExport&#8221;<\/strong> policy or a Group Policy setting. By default, exporting is disabled on managed devices, and only individual users can initiate the process.<\/p>\n<h3>Click to Do new features\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>In August 2025, Click to Do introduces several new AI actions for reading, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Teams.<\/p>\n<h4>Reading options<\/h4>\n<p>After installing the update KB5063878, you&#8217;ll find two new features for Copilot+ PCs: <strong>&#8220;Practice in Reading Coach&#8221;<\/strong> and <strong>&#8220;Read with Immersive Reader.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>&#8220;Practice in Reading Coach&#8221;<\/strong> option enables the system to provide feedback when reading a loud-selected text.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_177341\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-177341\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/clictodo-reading-coach.webp?resize=827%2C586&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Click to Do Reading Coach\" width=\"827\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/clictodo-reading-coach.webp?w=987&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 987w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/clictodo-reading-coach.webp?resize=300%2C212&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/clictodo-reading-coach.webp?resize=810%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 810w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/clictodo-reading-coach.webp?resize=150%2C106&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to Do Reading Coach \/ Image: Mauro Huculak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <strong>&#8220;Read with Immersive Reader&#8221;<\/strong> option displays recognized text in a clutter-free interface, allowing you to focus on the reading experience, similar to the immersive reading experience in a web browser.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, you can change the text size, spacing, font, or background theme. You can also have the text read out loud, use syllable breaks to split words, and highlight nouns, verbs, and adjectives to aid grammar learning. Furthermore, the picture dictionary option provides visual representations of unfamiliar words.<\/p>\n<p>These features also require the installation of <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.microsoft.com\/detail\/9N0DGWH9PSZF?hl=en-us&amp;gl=US&amp;ocid=pdpshare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Microsoft Reading Coach app<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Draft with Copilot in Word<\/h3>\n<p>Click to Do also brings a new <strong>&#8220;Draft with Copilot in Word&#8221;<\/strong> feature. This option allows you to turn any spark of inspiration into a complete draft instantly.<\/p>\n<p>You only need to launch <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/use-click-to-do-windows-11\/\">the Click to Do experience<\/a>, select the text, right-click the selection, and choose the <strong>&#8220;Draft with Copilot in Word&#8221;<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_177954\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-177954\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/clicktodo-draft-word-copilot.webp?resize=827%2C505&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Click to Do draft with Word\" width=\"827\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/clicktodo-draft-word-copilot.webp?w=868&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 868w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/clicktodo-draft-word-copilot.webp?resize=300%2C183&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/clicktodo-draft-word-copilot.webp?resize=150%2C92&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to Do draft with Word \/ Image: Microsoft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A Microsoft 365 Copilot subscription is required for this feature.<\/p>\n<h4>Microsoft Teams integration with Click to Do<\/h4>\n<p>In the Microsoft Teams integration, Click to Do is adding two new actions, including<strong> &#8220;Send a message with Teams&#8221;<\/strong> and <strong>&#8220;Schedule a meeting with Teams.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_178353\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-178353\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/clictodo-email-teams-actions.webp?resize=827%2C319&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Click to Do email actions\" width=\"827\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/clictodo-email-teams-actions.webp?w=1024&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/clictodo-email-teams-actions.webp?resize=300%2C116&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/clictodo-email-teams-actions.webp?resize=1020%2C393&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1020w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/clictodo-email-teams-actions.webp?resize=150%2C58&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to Do email actions \/ Image: Microsoft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Settings app new AI agent<\/h3>\n<p>Starting with build 26100.4946, the Settings app is officially getting a <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-ai-agent-settings-app\/\">new AI agent<\/a> that helps you find and change settings more quickly.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_177729\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-177729\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/settings-app-ai-agent-1.webp?resize=827%2C590&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Settings app with AI agent\" width=\"827\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/settings-app-ai-agent-1.webp?w=1024&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/settings-app-ai-agent-1.webp?resize=300%2C214&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/settings-app-ai-agent-1.webp?resize=804%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 804w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/settings-app-ai-agent-1.webp?resize=150%2C107&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Settings app with AI agent \/ Image: Mauro Huculak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As part of this integration, the search box has been relocated to the top of the Settings app for Copilot+ PCs, as well as for non-AI devices. On Copilot+ PCs, using on-device AI, you can now use natural language to describe the problem or setting you want, and the feature will find and change the settings on your behalf with your permission.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to test the feature, you can ask questions like <strong>&#8220;How do I control my PC by voice?&#8221;<\/strong> or <strong>&#8220;My mouse pointer is too small.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The feature is exclusive to Copilot+ PCs, but it&#8217;s initially available for Snapdragon processors, with support for AMD and Intel AI processors planned for the future.<\/p>\n<h4>Fixes for Settings<\/h4>\n<p>This release also resolves an issue where the Settings window could freeze and display only the accent color if left open while the lid was closed with<strong> &#8220;Do nothing&#8221;<\/strong> selected, and it fixes a bug that caused the app to hang when saving Wi-Fi credentials.<\/p>\n<h3>Quick Machine Recovery (QMR) feature<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/configuration\/quick-machine-recovery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quick Machine Recovery<\/a> is a new feature that aims to reduce downtime due to boot failures by automatically detecting and resolving boot issues using the <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/enable-disable-winre-windows-11\/\">Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE)<\/a> and Windows Update.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_176851\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-176851\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/windows-11-quick-machine-recovery.webp?resize=827%2C562&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Quick Machine Recovery\" width=\"827\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/windows-11-quick-machine-recovery.webp?w=1024&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/windows-11-quick-machine-recovery.webp?resize=300%2C204&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/windows-11-quick-machine-recovery.webp?resize=845%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/windows-11-quick-machine-recovery.webp?resize=150%2C102&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quick Machine Recovery \/ Image: Microsoft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When a critical failure occurs, the system automatically connects to the network and uploads diagnostic information to Microsoft, and the computer will receive targeted fixes.<\/p>\n<p>The feature will be enabled by default for Windows 11 Home, but on Windows 11 Pro, network administrators will also be able to test and customize the feature.<\/p>\n<p>You can enable and configure the &#8220;Quick Machine Recovery&#8221; tool from <strong>Settings<\/strong> &gt; <strong>System<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Recovery<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Quick Machine Recovery<\/strong>, where you can choose automatic remediation searches and restart preferences.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_178094\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-178094\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/quick-machine-recovery-settings-windows-11.webp?resize=827%2C577&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Quick Machine Recovery settings\" width=\"827\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/quick-machine-recovery-settings-windows-11.webp?w=1001&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1001w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/quick-machine-recovery-settings-windows-11.webp?resize=300%2C209&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/quick-machine-recovery-settings-windows-11.webp?resize=822%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 822w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/quick-machine-recovery-settings-windows-11.webp?resize=150%2C105&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quick Machine Recovery settings \/ Image: Mauro Huculak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Once the feature is enabled and a remediation is applied, you can confirm the fix in the <strong>Settings<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Windows Update<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Update history<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Start menu new changes<\/h3>\n<p>In this release, the Start menu isn&#8217;t gaining significant changes, but network administrators can now set Start menu pins to apply just once (on the user&#8217;s first sign-in). After that, users are free to customize their Start layout, and those changes will remain in effect. This is available through Group Policy and Configuration Service Provider (CSP) deployment.<\/p>\n<h3>Snap Layouts new changes<\/h3>\n<p>Microsoft is updating the Snap Layouts with inline descriptions to help you understand how to use the feature.\u00a0For example, when opening the Snap Layouts menu from the maximize button, you will now notice the <strong>&#8220;Choose where to move this window&#8221;<\/strong> message along with the keyboard shortcut to invoke the feature without having to hover over the window button.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179112\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179112\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/maximize-button-snap-layouts-descriptions-windows11.webp?resize=643%2C237&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Snap Layouts description for maximize button\" width=\"643\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/maximize-button-snap-layouts-descriptions-windows11.webp?w=643&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 643w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/maximize-button-snap-layouts-descriptions-windows11.webp?resize=300%2C111&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/maximize-button-snap-layouts-descriptions-windows11.webp?resize=150%2C55&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Snap Layouts description for maximize button \/ Image: Mauro Huculak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">Additionally, when dragging an app to the top edge of the screen, Snap Layouts will display the\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">&#8220;Drag a window here to arrange it on your screen&#8221;<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\"> message, providing users with\u00a0<\/span>another hint on how to use the feature.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179111\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179111\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/drag-tray-snap-layouts-descriptions-windows-11.webp?resize=653%2C312&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Snap Layouts description for drag tray\" width=\"653\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/drag-tray-snap-layouts-descriptions-windows-11.webp?w=653&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 653w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/drag-tray-snap-layouts-descriptions-windows-11.webp?resize=300%2C143&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/drag-tray-snap-layouts-descriptions-windows-11.webp?resize=150%2C72&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Snap Layouts description for drag tray \/ Image: Mauro Huculak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Search new settings page<\/h3>\n<p>As part of the Windows 11 24H2 August update, the Settings app consolidates the &#8220;Search permissions&#8221; and &#8220;Searching Windows&#8221; settings into a single page, now simply titled <strong>&#8220;Search.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179114\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179114\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/new-search-setings-page-windows11.webp?resize=827%2C795&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Windows 11 new Search page\" width=\"827\" height=\"795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/new-search-setings-page-windows11.webp?w=1055&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1055w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/new-search-setings-page-windows11.webp?resize=300%2C288&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/new-search-setings-page-windows11.webp?resize=597%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 597w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/new-search-setings-page-windows11.webp?resize=150%2C144&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Windows 11 new Search page \/ Image: Mauro Huculak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As part of this change, the company also had a design inconsistency with some previous settings that were still using the Windows 10-style design.<\/p>\n<h3>Gamepad-friendly touch keyboard<\/h3>\n<p>Windows 11 build 26100.4946 also introduces a new optimized keyboard layout for PIN sign-ins, supporting controller-based navigation.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the Gamepad layout has been updated to improve handling for child keys, flyout menus, word suggestions, language switching, and settings.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_178223\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-178223\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pin-signin-gamepad.webp?resize=800%2C414&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"PIN Sign in Gamepad\" width=\"800\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pin-signin-gamepad.webp?w=800&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pin-signin-gamepad.webp?resize=300%2C155&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pin-signin-gamepad.webp?resize=150%2C78&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">PIN Sign in Gamepad \/ Image: Microsoft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Black Screen of Death (BSoD) rolls out<\/h3>\n<p>In August, Windows 11 will also be revamping the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) with a new streamlined design, featuring a black screen instead of blue, aimed at improving user experience during system failures.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_176895\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-176895\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-screen-death-windows-11.webp?resize=827%2C471&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Black Screen of Death\" width=\"827\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-screen-death-windows-11.webp?w=1024&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-screen-death-windows-11.webp?resize=300%2C171&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-screen-death-windows-11.webp?resize=1008%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1008w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/black-screen-death-windows-11.webp?resize=150%2C85&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black Screen of Death \/ Image: @PhantomOfEarth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This shouldn&#8217;t come as a surprise since the company previously said the <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-blue-screen-death-black-screen\/\">Black Screen of Death<\/a> would arrive sometime in the summer of this year.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside removing legacy elements, such as the QR code and the frown face kaomoji, the experience displays only essential technical information.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"responsive-youtube-container\">\n        <iframe\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2WXbjI4s-P0?rel=0&showinfo=0\"\n            frameborder=\"0\"\n            allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n            allowfullscreen\n            loading=\"lazy\"\n        ><\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<h3>Other fixes and changes<\/h3>\n<p>The development team is also pushing several fixes and changes for the next monthly update.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>File Explorer:<\/strong> Addressed interface and performance issues, including cut-off path menus, missing operation dialogs, degraded responsiveness with synced SharePoint sites, and unexpected behavior in File Explorer Home view.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Desktop:<\/strong> Fixed a bug where desktop-pinned app icons could break and display incorrectly after an app update.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Notifications:<\/strong> Resolved an issue where clicking a toast notification didn&#8217;t bring the associated app to the foreground.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Authentication:<\/strong> Fixed a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Local_Security_Authority_Subsystem_Service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS)<\/a> issue that could cause it to stop responding during machine password changes under specific audit conditions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>File System (ReFS):<\/strong> Resolved memory exhaustion issues caused by backup apps processing large files on systems using the Resilient File System.<\/li>\n<li><strong>System Stability:<\/strong> Addressed rare post-update system instability affecting device responsiveness after the <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-may-2025-update\/\">May 2025 security update<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Graphics:<\/strong> Resolved an issue where Thunderbolt-connected external GPUs weren&#8217;t consistently recognized.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Input:<\/strong> Resolved issues with the Microsoft Changjie IME for Traditional Chinese, including word selection problems and display glitches, and addressed failures in the Hindi and Marathi Phonetic Input keyboards after installing KB5062553.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Group Policy Editor:<\/strong> Corrected errors like &#8220;No element was expected&#8221; and &#8220;Encountered an unknown error&#8221; when opening the editor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Firewall:<\/strong> Fixed Event Viewer logs showing &#8220;Config Read Failed&#8221; and &#8220;More data is available&#8221; for Event 2042 in Windows Firewall with Advanced Security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"windows11_23h2\">What&#8217;s new on Windows 11 23H2 build 22631.5768 (KB5063875)<\/h2>\n<p>These are the new changes that are part of the Patch Tuesday update (KB5063875) for August 2025 for Windows 11 23H2. In the final release, these changes will also be available for version 22H2.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Country and Operator Settings (COSA):<\/strong> Updated mobile operator profiles to ensure compatibility and smoother connectivity across supported regions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>File System (ReFS):<\/strong> Resolved memory exhaustion issues caused by backup apps processing large files on systems using the Resilient File System. Additionally, this update resolves incorrect error messages when searching for PDFs in shared folders, as well as improves the reliability of virtual printers and backups.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Networking:<\/strong> Resolved delays in peripheral device responsiveness after resuming from hibernation on systems with active cellular connections.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Printer:<\/strong> Improved IPP Directed Discovery to display clearer printer names, simplifying setup and identification.<\/li>\n<li><strong>System Stability:<\/strong> Addressed rare post-update system instability affecting device responsiveness after the <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-may-2025-update\/\">May 2025 security update<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"custom-related-posts-wrapper\"><span class=\"custom-related-posts-heading\">Related<\/span><div class=\"custom-related-posts-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/kb5066189-kb5066188-fix-reset-recovery-windows-11-10\/\" class=\"custom-related-post-item\" data-umami-event=\"related_inpost_clicked\" data-umami-event-name=\"KB5066189 and KB5066188 fix reset and recovery bugs on Windows 11 (and 10)\"><div class=\"custom-related-post-thumbnail\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/out-of-band-update-windows-11-hero.webp?fit=300%2C188&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"KB5066189 and KB5066188 fix reset and recovery bugs on Windows 11 (and 10)\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><span class=\"custom-related-post-title\">KB5066189 and KB5066188 fix reset and recovery bugs on Windows 11 (and 10)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/section>\n<h2 id=\"patch_tuesday_install\">Windows 11 August 2025 Patch Tuesday \u2013 Manual installation process<\/h2>\n<p>To download and install this Windows 11 update, open\u00a0the &#8220;Windows Update&#8221; settings by turning on the <strong>&#8220;Get the latest updates as soon as they&#8217;re available&#8221;<\/strong> option and clicking the <strong>&#8220;Check for Updates&#8221;<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p>The update will download and install automatically. However, you can also apply it manually by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catalog.update.microsoft.com\/Search.aspx?q=KB5063878\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">downloading the update KB5063878 from the Update Catalog website<\/a>. You can use this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catalog.update.microsoft.com\/Search.aspx?q=KB5063875\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download link to get the update (KB5063875) for version 23H2<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If your computer is having issues after installing this package, you can use these instructions to <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/uninstall-update-windows-11\/\">uninstall the August 2025 update<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"update_history\">Windows 11 August 2025 Patch Tuesday \u2013 Update history<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Initial Release \u2013 Release Preview Channel:<\/strong>\u00a0\n<ul>\n<li>Windows 11 24H2 build 26100.4762\u00a0release date: July 10, 2025. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/windows-insider\/2025\/07\/10\/releasing-windows-11-build-26100-4762-to-the-release-preview-channel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official notes<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Build 26100.4767 release date: July 17, 2025. <b>(Notes same as 26100.4762)<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Windows 11 23H2 build 22631.5696 release date: July 10, 2025. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/windows-insider\/2025\/07\/10\/releasing-windows-11-build-22631-5696-to-the-release-preview-channel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official notes<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Second Release \u2013 Optional Install (Stable Channel):<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Windows 11 24H2 build 26100.4770 release date: July 22, 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/topic\/july-22-2025-kb5062660-os-build-26100-4770-preview-9c5bc200-52b6-4c1a-be70-80df6bbfe9c3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Official notes<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Windows 11 23H2 build 22631.5699 release date: July 22, 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/topic\/july-22-2025-kb5062663-os-builds-22621-5699-and-22631-5699-preview-94936799-dd0c-45d0-9d1a-1b8351fb6b94\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Official notes<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Final Release \u2013 Patch Tuesday (Stable Channel):<\/strong>\u00a0\n<ul>\n<li>Windows 11 24H2 build 26100.4946 release date: August 12, 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/topic\/august-12-2025-kb5063878-os-build-26100-4946-e4b87262-75c8-4fef-9df7-4a18099ee294\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Official notes<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Windows 11 23H2 build 22631.5768 release date: August 12, 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/topic\/august-12-2025-kb5063875-os-builds-22621-5768-and-22631-5768-c67aac47-127c-4bd1-b92d-ebd9093f031d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Official notes<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update August 12, 2025:<\/strong> This content has been updated with new information, and it&#8217;s been revised to ensure accuracy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft rolls out the August 2025 update for Windows 11 24H2 and 23H2 with new features and improvements, and here&#8217;s all you need to know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,23],"tags":[2715,2747],"class_list":["post-178827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-windows","tag-windows-11","tag-windows-update"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Build 26100.4946 (KB5063878) for Windows 11 drops as the August 2025 update - Pureinfotech<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"KB5063878 (build 26100.4946) Windows 11 24H2 brings new AI features and Quick Machine Recovery. 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