Published 15:30 IST, January 18th 2021

Windows Update KB4598242 details: Know what's new in Windows 10 Version 20H2

Windows Update KB4598242 complete details for you. Here is everything you need to know about what's new in Windows 10 Version 20H2 Build 19042.746.

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Windows 10 20H2 update was released on October 2020 with several fixes and features, especially for Multitaskers and 2-in-1 laptop users. However, according to latest blog post by Microsoft, organisation is finally rolling out Windows Update KB4598242 Beta also kwn as Windows 10 20H2 Build 19042.746 Beta. organisation calls it a security update which a user needs to install for a better experience. So, if you have been wondering about Windows Update KB4598242 to Beta, n do t worry, here is all you need to kw about it.

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What's New in Windows Update KB4598242 or 20H2 Build 19042.746

  • Microsoft fixed a security vulnerability issue with HTTPS-based intranet servers. After installing this update, HTTPS-based intranet servers cant, by default, use a user proxy to detect updates. Scans using se servers will fail if you have t configured a system proxy on clients. If you must use a user proxy, you must configure behaviour using policy “Allow user proxy to be used as a fallback if detection using system proxy fails.” To ensure highest levels of security, also use Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificate pinning on all devices. This change does t affect customers who are using HTTP WSUS servers. For more information, see Changes to scans, improved security for Windows devices.
  • dresses a security bypass vulnerability that exists in way Printer Remote Procedure Call (RPC) binding handles auntication for remote Winspool interface. For more information, see KB4599464.
  • Security updates to Windows App Platform and Frameworks, Windows Media, Windows Fundamentals, Windows Cryptography, Windows Virtualization, Windows Peripherals, and Windows Hybrid Stor Services.

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How to update Windows 10?

  • To install newly released Windows 10 Version 20H2 Build 19042.746, open your Windows 'Settings'.
  • w go to 'Update & Security' and on 'Windows Update'
  •  and select Check for updates. 
  • If update appears, and you are running Windows 10, version 1903 or later, you can simply select Downlo and install to get started. 
  • Once Windows Update KB4598242 downlo is complete, update is rey to install.
  • Microsoft will tify you so that you can pick right time to finish installation and reboot your device, ensuring that update does t disrupt your activities. 

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15:30 IST, January 18th 2021