Exploring the New Features of Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.3391: Enhanced Location Detection, Notification Badging, and More

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Windows Insider Program Team announces the release of Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.3391 to the Release Preview Channel. The update includes improvements in location detection, notification badging for Microsoft accounts, daylight saving time changes for Israel, and more.

Windows 10 Build 19045.3391: What’s New and Important

Windows Insiders, it’s time to update! The Windows Insider Program Team recently announced the release of Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.3391 (KB5029331) to the Release Preview Channel. This latest build comes with a host of new features and improvements that promise to enhance your Windows experience.

Major Updates

One of the key updates in this build is the improved location detection. This enhancement will provide you with more accurate weather, news, and traffic information.

“This update improves how Windows detects your location. This helps to give you better weather, news, and traffic information.”

Another significant update is the expanded roll out of notification badging for Microsoft accounts on the Start menu. This feature allows for quick access to important account-related notifications.

What’s Important to Know

This build also addresses several issues that may have been affecting your Windows experience. These include an issue with the Group Policy Service, an issue affecting an app that simulates keyboard input, and an issue affecting print jobs sent to a virtual print queue.

Group Policy Service

The update addresses an issue that affects the Group Policy Service, ensuring policies are correctly processed without unnecessary wait times.

Keyboard Input

An issue that affects an app simulating keyboard input, particularly with Japanese characters, has been addressed in this update.

Virtual Print Queue

This update also resolves an issue that causes print jobs sent to a virtual print queue to fail without an error.

Furthermore, the update addresses issues affecting disk partitions, Remote Desktop (RD) sessions, the display of the search box, settings synchronization, and the Resultant Set of Policy (RSOP).

“This update addresses an issue that affects disk partitions. The system might stop working. This occurs after you delete a disk partition and add the space from the deleted partition to an existing BitLocker partition.”

Stay updated, stay informed, and enjoy an enhanced Windows experience with Windows 10 Build 19045.3391!

  • The update improves Windows’ location detection for better weather, news, and traffic information.
  • Expands the roll out of notification badging for Microsoft accounts on the Start menu.
  • Makes daylight saving time (DST) changes for Israel.
  • Addresses an issue that affects the Group Policy Service, not waiting for the default 30 seconds for the network to be available.
  • Adds a new API for D3D12 Independent Devices, allowing the creation of multiple D3D12 devices on the same adapter.
  • From the Windows Blog