Windows 11 preview 22000.527 contains new Edge, Office features, and more

Whether you’re on Windows 11 or 10, expect a lot of content.

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What you need to know

It’s a big day forWindows 11and 10 as both are receiving stacked update lineups from Microsoft. Windows 11 is getting the lion’s share of the action but the three build releases for Windows 10 21H2, 21H1, and 20H2 also contain a lot of new items. As a reminder, Windows 10 version 2004 hit its end-of-servicing date back in December 2021, so if you’re still on that, these updates won’t apply.

To start, here are the highlights Windows 10 users can expect:

You can see additional details, as there are some other quality improvements for Windows 20H2 specifically, over atMicrosoft’s blog.

On the Windows 11 side of the fence, expect even more updates:

Be sure to check out the full22000.527 update pagefor an exhaustive list of all the improvements made in the preview release, as there are many more than what’s listed here (as if that wasn’t a lot already).

Wealready knewsome of these items were coming, but this is the proper log of everything. There’s a chance lists like these may crop up more often now that Microsoft’s made it clear feature updates for Windows 11 willhappen more often.

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