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Windows 11 setup is about to get longer on some devices

Windows 11 OOBE will install quality updates by default for managed Entra/Entra hybrid PCs starting Sept 2025. Only Windows 11 22H2+ Pro/Enterprise/Education/SE ...
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Microsoft releases KB5050575 OOBE (initial setup) update for Windows 11 24H2, Server 2025

Microsoft released January 2025 Patch Tuesday updates on Windows 10 under KB5049981 / KB5050008 / KB5049993 / KB5050013, and Windows 11 under KB5050009, KB5050021 last week. Alongside them, the ...
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Microsoft slightly improves OOBE on Windows 11 22H2, 21H2, as well as on Windows 10Microsoft slightly improves OOBE on Windows 11 22H2, 21H2, as well as on Windows 10

Microsoft has released a new update that slightly improves the Windows OOBE process. These new updates apply to all Windows 11 versions, and also on some Windows 10 versions, ie, 20H2, 21H2, and 22H2.
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Microsoft is adding Copilot to the Windows 11 setup process, proving nothing is sacred

Copilot now appears during Windows 11 OOBE, letting you chat while installs run. You can use Copilot in OOBE without signing into a Microsoft account. Feels like a demo/advertising nudge; could ...