The update for Windows 11 is the regular December patch, which will be distributed immediately. The update can already be obtained through the Windows Update function. The update brings the upgrade to the new version number 22000.376. The build number in the initial release was 22000.194. Microsoft has already compiled the most important changes to the new version. We have translated the highlights of the update for you and added it at the end of this post. As usual, there is an article about the Windows 11 patch on the Microsoft Knowledge Base, which can be found below. KB5008215 Is to be discovered.
Details are still missing
The update is available to all users who have already installed Windows 11. However, Microsoft has not yet released many details on the knowledge base about the changes in this update. This is not uncommon – information about changes has been kept very brief on patch days for months. For security-related changes, release notes will be updated within a few days of launch. The following information can already be found:
Highlights
Improves security for your Windows operating system.
Improvements and fixes
There are quality improvements in this security update. Major changes:
- This update includes various security enhancements to the internal operating system functions. No additional issues were documented in this version.
- If you have previously installed updates, only the latest updates in this package will be downloaded and installed on your device.
Windows 11-Servicing-Stock-Update – 22000.345
- This update brings quality improvements to the servicing stack of components that install Windows updates. Servicing Stack Updates (SSU) ensures that you have a stable and reliable servicing stack so that your devices can receive and install Microsoft updates.
For more information on fixed security vulnerabilities, see Security Update Guide And in Security announcements from December 2021.
Known issues with this update
Microsoft is not currently having any issues with this update.
Windows 11 FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions Instructions, tips & tricks in the FAQ area
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