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Microsoft Delivers Long-Awaited Day-One Patching with Windows 11 24H2 OOBE Update KB5065848
Microsoft has rolled out KB5065848, a critical Out-of-Box Experience (OOBE) update for Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025, as of August 29, 2025. The update fundamentally changes how...
Microsoft Automates Patching During Windows 11 OOBE for Entra-Joined Devices
Beginning with the September 2025 Windows security update, eligible Windows 11 devices will automatically check for and install quality updates during the Out of Box Experience (OOBE). This...
Windows 11 Autopilot Devices Now Get Quality Updates During OOBE
Microsoft has begun rolling out a significant change to Windows 11 provisioning: eligible devices can now receive the latest quality and security updates during the out-of-box experience (OOBE),...
Microsoft Entra ID adds ephemeral pass support for internal guest accounts in zero-trust boost.
Introduction Microsoft Entra ID, formerly known as Azure Active Directory, has introduced a significant enhancement to its authentication toolkit by enabling Temporary Access Passes (TAPs) for...