{"id":44123,"date":"2023-02-14T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T18:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/?p=44123"},"modified":"2023-02-14T12:12:20","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T20:12:20","slug":"improvements-to-net-framework-updates-for-windows-11-22h2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/improvements-to-net-framework-updates-for-windows-11-22h2\/","title":{"rendered":"Improvements to .NET Framework updates for Windows 11, version 22H2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Fewer reboots, more secure Windows feature updates, and more control over preview .NET Framework updates. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"EOP SCXW232972150 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">This post amplifies the announcement made on the <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/DotNET-for-22H2\">Windows IT Pro blog<\/a>\u00a0to our <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\">.NET Blog<\/a> developer and IT Pro audience.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW232972150 BCX8\">We are excited to announce two new features that will <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">greatly improve<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\"> the .NET Framework update experience for customers<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW232972150 BCX8\">\u00a0on Windows 11, version 22H2<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW232972150 BCX8\">You<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">r device<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">will<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">experience fewer <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">reboot<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\"> and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">you will<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">have <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">more control over\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">optional .NET Framework <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232972150 BCX8\">updates.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW232972150 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Experience fewer reboots when moving to Windows 11, version 22H2\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We&#8217;ve integrated .NET Framework updates into the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Unified Update Platform <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">or UUP-based feature update. Moving to Windows 11, version 22H2 via Windows Update will now automatically help secure your device with the latest .NET Framework updates. You\u2019ll now experience one less reboot! Moreover, enable <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dynamic Update <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and experience this improvement of media-based feature updates.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Before this improvement, when you installed the latest OS feature update via Windows Update, .NET Framework updates would not automatically get installed. Your device had to restart to apply the feature update first. Then it would scan against Windows Update to detect and install .NET Framework updates. This used to require another reboot. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The next time you upgrade, your OS will be updated with one less reboot! Read more about this improvement, first announced here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/t5\/windows-it-pro-blog\/faster-smaller-windows-11-version-22h2-update-fundamentals\/ba-p\/3631894\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faster. Smaller. Windows 11, version 22H2 update fundamentals<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Have better control over optional updates\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Another experience we are excited to announce is how preview .NET Framework updates are offered. You will now find upcoming preview .NET Framework updates for Windows 11, version 22H2 on the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Settings &gt; Windows Update &gt; Advanced options &gt; Optional updates<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> page. Control what optional updates you want to install by visiting the Optional updates page and picking them from a list.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Before this change, you may have checked for updates by clicking &#8220;Check for updates&#8221; button on the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Settings <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&gt;<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Windows Update<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> page. This would automatically install preview .NET Framework updates and cause your device to restart. With this improvement, have better visibility into and control over adopting the latest optional preview .NET Framework updates.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">All you have to do is get the January 26<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (<a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/help\/kb\/5022360\">KB5022360<\/a>) or latest Windows update for this new optional update experience. Preview .NET Framework updates are not released every month. Please wait for the next one to try the new experience!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Visit the following link for more information about our <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/dotnet-framework-february-2023-security-and-quality-rollup-updates\/\">February, 2023 .NET Framework Security and Quality Rollup Updates<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/aka.ms\/community\/Windows10\">Windows IT Pro<\/a> blog for more information about Windows Tech Community.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fewer reboots, more secure Windows feature updates, and more control over preview .NET Framework updates. 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