Microsoft ships out another round of Windows 10 fixes

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What you need to know

  • Microsoft pushed out another batch of cumulative updates for Windows 10 today.
  • The updates are available for Windows 10 versions 1809, 1803, 1709, and 1607.
  • The updates are rolling out now via Windows Update.

Microsoft released another batch of cumulative updates for older versions of Windows 10 today. These optional updates are available for Windows 10 versions 1809, 1803, 1709, and 1607. Like previous cumulative updates, these don't include any new features, but they bring general fixes and improvements to the table.

If your PC is running Windows 10 version 1809, you'll see an update to build number 17763.1131. Here are the highlights:

  • Updates an issue that causes an error when printing to a document share.
  • Updates an issue that prevents the touch keyboard from appearing during sign in when the user is prompted for the password.
  • Updates an issue that causes calendar dates to appear on the wrong day of the week in the clock and date region of the notification area when you select the Samoa time zone.
  • Improves application and device compatibility with Windows updates.

Windows 10 version 1803 will see an update to build 17134.1399. Here are the highlights of this build:

  • Updates an issue that causes an error when printing to a document share.
  • Updates an issue that causes a stop error when Windows resumes from Sleep and turns on certain Bluetooth headsets.
  • Improves application and device compatibility with Windows updates.

For Windows 10 version 1709, you'll see build 16299.1775, which only includes one highlight. It "[i]mproves application and device compatibility with Windows updates." Version 1607 includes the same highlight with build 14393.3595.

All of these optional updates are available to download via Windows Update now if you're running a PC on any of the given versions. Note that versions 1803 and earlier are currently only supported for Enterprise and Education users, or on the long-term servicing channel.

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