Release notes for hotpatch on Windows 11, version 24H2 Enterprise clients
Hotpatch updates for Windows 11, version 24H2 Enterprise clients overview
Windows 11, version 24H2 Enterprise clients with hotpatch gives you the ability to apply security updates without restarting a device. This keeps your client computers up to date and secure. By reducing the number of Patch Tuesday restarts, these devices are also more available. You can manage and apply updates using Autopatch with Windows 11, version 24H2 Enterprise clients. Some of the benefits include:
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Higher availability and fewer restarts
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Faster deployment of updates because the packages are smaller, install faster, and have easier patch orchestration using Autopatch for update management.
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Better protection because the hotpatch packages focus to address Windows security updates and you don’t have to restart.
Hotpatch calendar 2025
Check the calendar to view the hotpatch updates for Windows 11. With hotpatching, devices receive a baseline cumulative update the first month of each quarter in the calendar year.
Windows 11 Hotpatch updates
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Month |
Update Type |
Type |
KB article |
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May |
2025.05 B |
Hotpatch |
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June |
2025.06 B |
Hotpatch |
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July |
2025.07 B |
Baseline (Restart) |
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August |
2025.08 B |
Hotpatch |
Windows 11 Hotpatch updates
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Month |
Update Type |
Type |
KB article |
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September |
2025.09 B |
Hotpatch |
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October |
2025.10 B |
Baseline (Restart) |
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November |
2025.11 B |
Hotpatch |
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December |
2025.12 B |
Hotpatch |
Hotpatch calendar 2024
Find all the hotpatch updates for Windows 11 on the calendar.
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