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Windows 11 Overview Windows 11, version 24H2, also known as Windows 11 2024 Update, is now available through Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and Windows Update for Business
Today marks the start of 36 months of support for Enterprise and Education editions of Windows 11, version 24H2 We recommend that you begin a targeted deployment in your organization now to validate that your apps, devices, and infrastructure work as expected with the new release.
Windows 11, version 24H2 includes all the features and capabilities delivered as part of continuous innovation to Windows 11, now enabled by default
To help you plan, this post outlines some of the features and enhancements that help you power exceptional experiences while helping secure your corporate data, apps, and people on any device.
These include firewall rule changes, support for NTLM blocking, dialect management, alternative network port connections, SMB over QUIC (an alternative to TCP and RDMA), and changes to SMB signing and encryption
Key Features of Windows 11 Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) policy improvements and new automatic account management feature (formerly Windows Defender Application Control) to better protect your digital property from malicious code Windows Protected Print Mode, eliminating the need to rely on third- party software installers for Morpia certified printers Local Security Authority (LSA) protection to help protect against the theft of secrets and credentials used for logon Support for Wi-Fi 7 Bluetooth® LE audio support for assistive devices New controls to help Rust in the Windows Kernel SHA-3 Support With Windows 11, Version 24H2, we’ve also introduced numerous Server Message Block (SMB) protocol changes.