"Windows 10 21H1" is now available-Support for "Windows Hello" multi-camera Japan Top News

On May 18, US time, Microsoft started the process of providing the "Windows 10 21H1" (May 2021 Update) feature update to mainstream users. 21H1 has been tested by Windows Insider Program testers for several months.

There are not many new features in Windows 10 21H1. There are multi-camera support for "Windows Hello", enhancement of "Windows Defender Application Guard", and improvement of "Windows Management Instrumentation" by group policy. The new Chromium-based "Edge" browser will also be available as part of the 21H1 release on the 18th.

Similar to "Windows 10 2004" and "Windows 10 20H2", Windows 10 21H1 is also a minor feature update program. If you're already on a 2004 or 20H2, Windows 10 21H1 should install quickly thanks to an "enablement package" that activates new features. As Microsoft recently revealed, 19043 is the "final" build of 21H1 and will continue to receive fixes and security updates in regular updates.

From May 18th, "seekers" (those who want to install updates themselves) will be able to use Windows 10 21H1. Windows users running "qualified devices" running Windows 10 2004 or later can install Windows 10 21H1 by going to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update and checking for updates. you can find it yourself. When Windows 10 21H1 appears, select "Download and Install". The 21H1 ISO file is already available for download.

If you're running a version prior to 2004, the update experience for the 21H1 update should feel like a regular Windows 10 feature update.

　Like recent Windows 10 feature updates, Microsoft is also conducting a phased delivery of 21H1, with devices that are considered to have fewer problems delivered first. In addition, there is a high possibility that a “safeguard hold” will be implemented this time as well. Safeguard holds are intended to prevent feature updates from being installed on devices with known issues or compatibility issues.

According to Microsoft, 21H1 is now available on channels such as "Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)", "Windows Update for Business", "MSDN" and "Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC)" as of the 18th. .

This article is an article from overseas Red Ventures edited by Asahi Interactive for Japan.