Microsoft has launched Home windows 11 KB5062553 and KB5062552 cumulative updates for variations 24H2 and 23H2 to repair safety vulnerabilities and points.
Right now’s updates are obligatory as they include the July 2025 Patch Tuesday safety patches for vulnerabilities found in earlier months.
You can set up immediately’s replace by going to Begin > Settings > Home windows Replace and clicking on ‘Verify for Updates.’
You can even manually obtain and set up the replace from the Microsoft Replace Catalog.
What’s new within the July 2025 Patch Tuesday replace
After putting in immediately’s safety updates, Home windows 11 24H2 (KB5062553) could have its construct quantity modified to Construct 26100.4652, and 23H2 (KB5062552) shall be modified to 226×1.5624.
July 2025’s Patch Tuesday replace has a number of adjustments. For instance, now you can activate smaller taskbar icons. And Click on to Do on Copilot+ PCs now have Microsoft 365 Copilot button, however you will not see majority of the adjustments due to CFR (Managed Function Rollout).
This is the complete record of enhancements:
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[App defaults]
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[Click to Do (Preview)] New! Ask Microsoft 365 Copilot is a brand new motion in Click on to Do on Copilot+ PCs. Use it to ship textual content or pictures to Microsoft 365 Copilot, which can reply to your questions. The Ask Microsoft 365 Copilot motion requires a Microsoft 365 license and follows your group’s privateness insurance policies.
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[Narrator]
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New! The Display Curtain function in Narrator helps shield your privateness and enhance focus by blacking out the display screen whereas Narrator reads content material aloud. That is particularly useful in public or shared areas, the place you’ll be able to work with delicate data with out others seeing your display screen. To activate Narrator, press Ctrl + Home windows + Enter. Then press Caps Lock + Ctrl + C to activate Display Curtain. Whereas it’s on, you should use Narrator as ordinary with the display screen hidden. Press Caps Lock + Ctrl + C once more to show it off.
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New! Narrator makes it simpler to find and find out about its options immediately inside the expertise. Whether or not you are new or exploring superior choices, Narrator will information you thru the most recent updates utilizing a collection of steps and prompts that designate every new function and alter.
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[PC Migration] New! The PC-to-PC migration expertise in Home windows is beginning to roll out. You’ll start to see the touchdown and the pairing web page within the Home windows Backup app, providing you with a primary have a look at what’s coming. Within the full expertise, you’ll be capable to switch information and settings from an outdated PC to a brand new one throughout setup. Assist for this function throughout PC setup will arrive in a future replace. The rollout is being launched in phases to help a easy expertise.
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[Settings]
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New! We’re beginning to roll out the Settings homepage for business clients on PCs managed by an IT administrator. The function will present some present playing cards related to enterprise-managed PCs like “Really helpful settings” and “Bluetooth gadgets” in addition to two new enterprise-specific system information and accessibility preferences playing cards. For business clients who additionally use their Microsoft account on their managed PC, there may also be a brand new accounts card indicating the presence of each work and faculty and Microsoft account sorts.
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New! The nation or area chosen throughout system setup now seems beneath Settings > Time & language > Language & area.
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[Taskbar & System Tray]
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New! The taskbar now resizes icons to suit extra apps when area runs low, maintaining every part seen and simple to entry. You’ll be able to regulate how icons seem in settings—scale back icon dimension solely when the taskbar is full (default), preserve icons at their unique dimension always by deciding on By no means, or use smaller icons on a regular basis by deciding on All the time. To alter this setting, right-click an empty space on the taskbar, choose Taskbar settings, broaden the Taskbar behaviors part, and select your choice beneath Present smaller taskbar buttons.
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New! Along with the brand new grouping of the Accessibility menu in Fast settings, there are textual content descriptions for the assistive applied sciences like Narrator, Voice entry, and extra for simpler identification and studying.
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New! Adjusted the indicator (tablet) beneath taskbar apps to make it wider and extra seen.
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Mounted: WIN + CTRL + Quantity would not work anymore for switching home windows of an open app within the taskbar.
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Mounted: When utilizing taskbar in Home windows, the media controls that seem within the preview home windows for apps would possibly unexpectedly flicker.
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[Voice Access]
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New! Now you can use Voice entry to navigate, dictate, and work together with Home windows utilizing voice instructions in Simplified Chinese language and Conventional Chinese language.
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New! You’ll be able to add customized phrases to the dictionary in voice entry. The function shall be out there in all of the presently supported voice entry languages.
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Microsoft will not be conscious of any new points, however the changelog nonetheless lists drawback with sure fonts in areas like China, Japan and Korea.
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