The most recent Home windows 11 Patch Tuesday updates for April 2026 at the moment are out there.
Microsoft has launched the April 2026 Patch Tuesday updates for Home windows 11 25H2, 24H2. The 25H2 and 24H2 replace is offered by way of KB5083769 (guide obtain hyperlink under), construct 26100.8246 on 24H2, and construct 26200.8246 on 25H2, after making use of the updates.
The complete changelog is given under:
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[Secure Boot]
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New! The standing of Safe Boot certificates updates in your machine could also be displayed within the Home windows Safety app (Settings > Privateness & safety > Home windows Safety). These enhancements are disabled by default on industrial gadgets.
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With this replace, Home windows high quality updates embrace further excessive confidence machine focusing on information, rising protection of gadgets eligible to mechanically obtain new Safe Boot certificates. Units obtain the brand new certificates solely after demonstrating ample profitable replace indicators, sustaining a managed and phased rollout.
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This replace addresses a problem the place the machine would possibly enter BitLocker Restoration after the Safe Boot updates.
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[Networking] This replace improves reliability when Home windows makes use of SMB compression over QUIC. After you put in this replace, SMB compression requests over QUIC full extra constantly, decreasing the chance of timeouts and supporting smoother, extra reliable efficiency.
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[Remote Desktop] This replace improves safety towards phishing assaults that use Distant Desktop (.rdp) recordsdata. Once you open an .rdp file, Distant Desktop reveals all requested connection settings earlier than it connects, with every setting turned off by default. A one-time safety warning additionally seems the primary time you open an .rdp file on a tool.
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[Reset this PC (known issue)] Fastened: This replace addresses a problem which may trigger machine reset to fail when utilizing the “Hold my recordsdata” or “Take away all the pieces” choices. This would possibly happen after putting in the March 2026 (KB5079420) Hotpatch safety replace.
These updates might be out there from Home windows Replace and may set up mechanically typically. If you want to obtain these updates for offline set up, you may get them from the Microsoft Catalog web site. You’ll find the replace for 25H2/24H2 at this hyperlink.
