Microsoft launched an OOBE (out of field enjoy) replace for the latest Windows 11 model, 24H2, this month. The replace is to be had underneath KB5048779 and as is in most cases the case with such updates, the corporate has printed a normal changelog for it with out going into any explicit information about what it brings.

Microsoft writes:

KB5048779: Out of Box Experience replace for Windows 11, model 24H2: November 21, 2024

Summary

This replace improves the Windows 11, model 24H2 out-of-box enjoy (OOBE). This replace applies most effective to the Windows 11 OOBE procedure and is to be had most effective when OOBE updates are put in.

Although not anything is specified on this changelog, the KB5046740 November preview (C-release) replace launch notes give us a touch of what it can be as Microsoft writes:

Tailored Experiences is now Personalized gives within the out of field enjoy (OOBE). You can in finding it at the Recommendations and gives web page. Go to Settings > Privacy & safety. Here, you’ll be able to flip off the environment that sends information about your software to beef up Windows.

These OOBE updates will set up robotically all through setup if the consumer has an lively web connection.

In a separate record about OOBE, Microsoft defined what those OOBE updates ship. It additionally notes that the downloading and set up time of the replace relies on the customers’ {hardware} and web connectivity. It writes:

Critical driving force updates, and demanding Windows zero-day patch (ZDP) updates, will start downloading robotically all through OOBE after the consumer has hooked up to a community. The consumer cannot opt-out of those important updates as they’re required for the software to function correctly. Windows will alert the consumer that the software is checking for, and making use of, the updates.

If a more moderen model of Windows is to be had than the model that shipped with the software, relying on OS Build, a consumer would possibly obtain newest Windows Updates as one of the most remaining sections of the OOBE. The Windows replace shall be downloaded and put in all through the OOBE.

You can in finding the reinforce article for KB5048779 right here on Microsoft’s reputable web site.