January 2023 Windows 11 Version 22H2 Non-Security Optional Preview "C" Release

Corrine · Jan 26, 2023

Microsoft released the monthly “C” release preview cumulative updates with non-security improvements and fixes for Windows 11, Version 22H2.

Following are the highlights for KB5022360 (OS Build 22621.1194) for Windows 11:

This update addresses an issue that might occur when the Input Method Editor (IME) is active. Applications might stop responding when you use the mouse and keyboard at the same time.
This update addresses an issue that might occur when you convert or reconvert Japanese Kanji using a multibyte character set (MBCS) app. The cursor might move to the wrong location when you type.
This update addresses an issue that affects picture files you find using search on the taskbar. This issue stops you from opening those pictures.
This update addresses an issue that stops you from searching for a file based on the file’s contents.
This update addresses an issue that affects some game controllers. When the game controller is connected to the computer, the computer might not go to Sleep mode.

See the referenced KB article for the long list of improvements and fixes included in the update.

Update: To get the update, go to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update. The link to download and install the update can be found in the Optional updates area. To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

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January 2023 Windows 11 Version 22H2 Non-Security Optional Preview "C" Release

Corrine

Administrator,
Microsoft MVP,
Security Analyst

January 2023 Windows 11 Version 22H2 Non-Security Optional Preview "C" Release

Corrine

Administrator, Microsoft MVP, Security Analyst

Administrator,
Microsoft MVP,
Security Analyst