Microsoft has rolled out the KB5035853 cumulative update for Windows 11 23H3 and 22H2, addressing 21 fixes and changes. Notably, it resolves a bug causing 0x800F0922 errors during update installations.
This update is crucial as it includes Microsoft’s March 2024 Patch Tuesday security updates, addressing sixty vulnerabilities across Microsoft’s products.
To install the update, navigate to Start > Settings > Windows Update and select ‘Check for Updates.’ Alternatively, Microsoft will automatically attempt to install it during your regular patch window.
This patch is also available on the Microsoft Update Catalog.
What’s new in the Windows 11 KB5035853 update
After installing the KB5035853 update, Windows 11 23H2 will have a build number of 22621.3296, and Windows 11 22H2 will be build 22621.3155.
Here’s a breakdown of key changes in the patch:
- Renamed The Phone Link settings page to Mobile devices. Users can access it by navigating to Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Mobile devices.
- Introduced the ability to use the Snipping Tool on PC to edit recent photos and screenshots from Android devices. Users can enable this feature in Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Mobile devices > Manage devices.
- Added support for the USB 80Gbps standard, offering twice the bandwidth of USB 40Gbps. Compatibility requires a compatible PC and USB4 or Thunderbolt™ peripheral.
- Games installed on a secondary drive now remain installed on the drive post-update.
- Addressed misalignment issues with stapling or hole punch locations on long-edge fed printers.
- Resolved random unresponsiveness of the Windows Settings Home page.
- Fixed networking issues, including failure to automatically switch from cellular to Wi-Fi when available.
- Addressed systems failing to enter sleep mode when an external device is connected.
- Excluded the Windows Backup app from unsupported regions’ user interface. To learn more, see KB5032038.
- Resolved a known issue where updates failed to install, showing 0x800F0922 errors in Windows Update.
For a comprehensive list of changes, refer to the KB5035853 release notes.