Microsoft published today KB3205436. A cumulative update for Windows 10 PC version 1507 (July 2015). This is after the release of cumulative update last Patch Tuesday (November 8) – KB3192440 10240.17146. Changelog is not yet available but it seems this is an emergency patch as the note says it is a “fast publish” to provide as-is response to emerging issues.

“This update includes improvements and fixes to enhance the functionality of Windows 10”

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Changelog for last week’s cumulative patch

This update includes quality improvements and security updates. No new operating system features are being introduced in this update. Key changes include:
  • Addressed issue to update the Access Point Name (APN) database.
  • Addressed issue with deadlocks occurring after a user password reset.
  • Addressed issue with point rendering in Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge.
  • Addressed issue with Japanese characters that are missing when converted by the Input Method Editor.
  • Addressed additional issues with filter drivers, enterprise security, Windows shell, and Internet Explorer 11.
  • Security updates to the Windows OS, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 11, Windows File Manager, Microsoft Graphics Component, Windows authentication methods, kernel-mode drivers, Microsoft Virtual Hard Drive, Microsoft Video Control, OpenType, and the Common Log File System driver.

The issues are not yet known but this is likely security patches. Nevertheless, if you are still running the first version of Windows 10, head to Windows Update to get the update or click the link below for direct links. The size of 32-bit and 64-bit versions are 488MB and 1.03GB respectively.

Download 32-bit

Download 64-bit

Are you receiving the update now? Did you experience any issues with last week’s update? Let us know below.

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