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KB4489868, KB4489886, KB4489871 and KB4489882 [Download links]

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Published onMarch 12, 2019

published onMarch 12, 2019

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If you’re running olderWindows 10versions, there are four new cumulative updates that you can install on your computer.

Each OS version has its own cumulative update.

If you’re interested in downloading the stand-along update package, follow the directdownloadlinks listed below.

March 2019 Patch Tuesday update download links

Download KB4489868 for Windows 10 v1803

Download KB4489886 for Windows 10 v1709

Download KB4489871 for Windows 10 v1703

Download KB4489882 for Windows 10 v1607

The March 2019Patch Tuesdayedition brought only “thin” updates, so to speak. In other words, the newpatchesfeature less than 5 bug fixes and improvements on the official changelog.

More specifically, there are two common fixes and improvements that these four cumulative updates share.

Microsoft has fixed the software issues causing error 1309. At the same time, the tech giant added a series ofsecurity updatesto manyWindows 10components and programs.

Addresses an issue that may cause users to receive “Error 1309” while installing or uninstalling certain types of MSI and MSP files.

Security updatesto Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Scripting Engine,WindowsShell,WindowsApp Platform and Frameworks,WindowsInput and Composition,WindowsStorage and Filesystems,WindowsWireless Networking,WindowsFundamentals,WindowsHyper-V,WindowsServer,WindowsLinux, Window Kernel,WindowsMSXML, and the Microsoft JET Database Engine.

It is worth mentioning that KB4489871 and KB4489882 also fixed the issues that causes users to receive an erroneous return value of “0” when calling _isleadbyte_l().

Have you already installed the latest Patch Tuesday updates on your Windows 10 machine? Tell us more about your experience in the comments below.

More about the topics:patch tuesday,windows 10 news,windows 10 updates

Madalina Dinita

Networking & Security Specialist

Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.

She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.

Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.

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Madalina Dinita

Networking & Security Specialist

Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.