

Once the download is complete and the feature update is ready to install, we’ll notify you so that you can pick a convenient time to finish the installation and reboot your device, ensuring that the update does not disrupt your activities. If the update appears, you can simply select Download and install to get started. Eligible devices may also be offered the option to choose the Windows 11 upgrade. If you would like to install the new release, open your Windows Update settings ( Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update) and select Check for updates. The November 2021 Update is available initially to users with select devices running Windows 10, version 2004 or later who are interested in the latest features and are ready to install this release on their device. How to get the Windows 10 November 2021 Update

In these cases, we will not offer the feature update until we are confident that you will have a good update experience. We will be throttling up availability over the coming weeks to ensure a reliable download experience for all, so the update may not be offered to you right away.

As a result, we are taking the same measured approach to the rollout of the November 2021 Update as we have with previous releases, to help enable a smooth update. Hybrid and remote environments for working, learning and playing have become the new normal, and we understand how important and central your PC is to your life. Our approach to update availability and rollout Today, I’m sharing how we will deliver the November 2021 Update, how to get it, details on the revised Windows 10 update release cadence including the new Windows 10 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) edition, and some positive news on the pace of the Windows 11 rollout. We continue to listen to customer feedback to adapt Windows to meet your needs as part of our ongoing support for Windows 10, and have scoped the November 2021 Update to focus on productivity, management and security. Today marks the beginning of the Windows 10 November 2021 Update availability.
