Windows 10 October ‘Patch Tuesday’ updates now rolling out

It’s the second Tuesday of the month, which means it’s time for more updates.

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What you need to know

What you need to know

It’s that time of the month again:Windows 10’sPatch Tuesday updates for October are now rolling out. These updates are available for supported versions of Windows 10, including version 2004 and older. As usual, the cumulative updates don’t include any new features, but they do include bug and security fixes.

If you’re running Windows 10 version 2004, you’ll see an update to build19041.572. Here’s what’s included:

Those same fixes, oddly enough, are also available for the still-in-testing October 2020 Update. The updates arerolling out to Beta and Release Preview Insidersnow.

Windows 10 versions 1903 and 1909 will see a bump to builds 18362.1139 and 18363.1139. Here’s what’s new:

Windows 10 version 1803 will see the following improvements with build 17134.1792:

Older versions of Windows 10 have a similar set of updates to version 1803. For the full list, you can check out all of Microsoft’srelease notesfor the October Patch Tuesday updates.

If you’re running a supported version of Windows 10, you can grab today’s updates now via Windows Update.

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