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KB4577015 improves Group Policies, updating, and more
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Published onSeptember 8, 2020
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With theSeptember Patch Tuesday updateshaving just arrived, many are curious to see precisely what changes have been brought to their OS.
Of course, while some core features have been applied to all versions ofWindows 10, let us not forget that there are major differences between the versions, especially between the oldest, Windows 10 v1507, and the newest, Windows 10 v2004.
That being said, some version of Windows 10 may have received a little bit of extra fixing and tweaking, while others may have ended up with new issues entirely after the upgrade.
That’s precisely the face with KB4577015, this month’s cumulativeupdatetoWindows 10 v1607.
KB4577015 brings support to several core Windows features
While all cumulative updates for all other versions of Windows 10 received the same core treatment, the same cannot be said about KB4577015, which brings several other fixes no present in the other cumulative updates.
As per the officialMicrosoft Changelog, here are the changes specificonly to KB4577015:
The highlight of this cumulative update is a fix to common update issues that were frequent toWindows 10 v1607whenever updates were attempted.
After applying this update, users should experience fewer update issues like freezes, update loops, the download fails, or anything else related.
That’s pretty much it for KB4577015 and the changes that it has brought toWindows 10 v1607.
It is important to know that regardless of whether a certain cumulative update brings improvements or issues,it is important to get themnonetheless for thesecurityprotection.
Of course, for the best issue-free experience applying theupdates, there area few stepsthat anyone should follow in order to apply thesepatches, otherwise they may end up needing to use theWindows Update Troubleshooter.
Those of you running this version of theOSshould nevertheless get this update as soon as possible at least for thesecurityimprovements.
To do that, simply head over tothis article we’ve createdwhere you can read the changelog of all other cumulativeupdates, as well as get direct download links to the requiredupdates.
However, if you want to read about the entire history of thePatchTuesday changelogs, head over tothis complete list.
What’s your take on this cumulativeupdate? Let us know if you’ll be applying theupdateas soon as it becomes available in your region by leaving us a message in the comments section below.
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