Microsoft releases KB4487029/KB4487021/KB4487011 cumulative update to Windows 10
Although this month’s routine cumulative update has been released, Microsoft continues to push updates, this update is also to fix various errors without any new features. Users are advised to turn on the system restore function before downloading and installing this update. If there is a problem after installation, you can quickly roll back to the previous version through the restore point.
KB4487029 for Windows 10 v1803
Changelog
This update includes quality improvements. No new operating system features are being introduced in this update. Key changes include:
- Enables media content to play e-learning content with plug and play USB adapter cables on Microsoft Edge.
- Ensures that windowed ActiveX content inside an iframe scrolls along with other page content in Internet Explorer 11 during a user-triggered scroll operation.
- Addresses an issue that causes app-specific registry keys to be deleted after updating an application.
- Updates time zone information for Chile.
- Addresses an audio compatibility issue when playing newer games with 3D Spatial Audio mode enabled through multichannel audio devices or Windows Sonic for Headphones.
- Addresses an issue that prevents some users from pinning a web link to the Start menu or the taskbar.
- Addresses an issue in which the desktop lock screen image set by a group policy will not update if the image is older than or has the same name as the previous image.
- Improves performance related to case-insensitive string comparison functions such as _stricmp() in the Universal C runtime.
- Addresses an issue with evaluating the compatibility status of the Windows ecosystem to help ensure application and device compatibility for all updates to Windows.
- Improves the reliability of the UE-VAppmonitor.
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After the system is installed, the updated version is upgraded to Windows 10 Build 17134.619.
KB4487021 for Windows 10 v1709
Changelog
This update includes quality improvements. No new operating system features are being introduced in this update. Key changes include:
- Updates time zone information for Chile.
- Improves performance related to case-insensitive string comparison functions such as _stricmp() in the Universal C runtime.
- Addresses an issue with evaluating the compatibility status of the Windows ecosystem to help ensure application and device compatibility for all updates to Windows.
- Improves the reliability of the UE-VAppmonitor.
- Addresses an issue that fails to update a user hive when you publish an optional package in a Connection Group after the Connection Group was previously published.
- Adds a new group policy called “Policy Details”. This policy will immediately disconnect any wireless connections when a wired connection is detected and “Minimize simultaneous connections” is configured.
- Addresses an issue that causes the clock and the calendar flyout to ignore user settings for Japanese era date and time formats. For more information, see KB4469068.
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After the system is installed, the updated version is upgraded to Windows 10 Build 16299.1004.
KB4487011 for Windows 10 v1703
Changelog
This update includes quality improvements. No new operating system features are being introduced in this update. Key changes include:
- Updates time zone information for Chile.
- Addresses an issue that causes an application to stop responding when two of its threads share the same input queue.
- Addresses an issue with a rooted pointer to an item identifier list (PIDL) in File Explorer.
- Improves performance related to case-insensitive string comparison functions such as _stricmp() in the Universal C runtime.
- Addresses an issue with evaluating the compatibility status of the Windows ecosystem to help ensure application and device compatibility for all updates to Windows.
- Improves the reliability of the UE-VAppmonitor.
- Addresses an issue that causes the clock and the calendar flyout to ignore user settings for Japanese era date and time formats. For more information, see KB4469068.
- Addresses an issue that can overwrite gan-nen support behavior for the Japanese era with a newer update. For more information, see KB4469068.
- Enables the 元年 character for the first year in the Japanese era. For more information, see KB4469068.
- Addresses an issue that fails to display the correct Japanese era name in Microsoft Office Visual Basic for Applications. For more information, see KB4469068.
- Addresses an issue that fails to recognize the first character of the Japanese era name as an abbreviation and may cause date parsing issues.
- Addresses an issue that may prevent Internet Explorer from loading images that have a backslash (\) in their relative source path.
- Addresses an issue that may cause applications that use a Microsoft Jet database with the Microsoft Access 95 file format to randomly stop working.
After the system is installed, the updated version is upgraded to Windows 10 Build 15063.1659.