The September 2025 non-security preview update is now available for Windows 11, version 24H2. Information about the contents of this update is available from the release notes, which are accessible from the Windows 11 update history page. To learn more about the different types of monthly quality updates, see Windows monthly updates explained.
Looking to explore upcoming features and improvements in Windows 11? Check out the Windows roadmap. It includes what’s coming to the Windows Insider Program, what’s gradually rolling out, and what’s generally available.
Highlights for the Windows 11, version 24H2 update:
- New and popular action tags in the Click to Do* context menu help you discover the latest and most widely used AI-powered actions.
- You can now move the hardware indicators for brightness, volume, airplane mode, and virtual desktops to different positions on your screen.
- Use AI actions in File Explorer to edit images or summarize documents. Just right click (or press Shift +F10) on the file and select AI actions.
- You can pin your favorite apps in the Windows share window to quickly access them when you need them.
* Experiences for Copilot+ PCs only
For instructions on how to install this update, see the KB for your operating system listed below:
- Windows 11, version 24H2: KB5065789