Microsoft Windows 11 23H2 Update Version OS Build 22631.6649
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Update Summary
KB5075941 updates Windows 11 version 23H2 to OS Build 22631.6649 with security fixes, quality improvements, and non-security changes from recent preview releases. It also includes Secure Boot rollout updates and fixes for DWM, File Explorer, graphics, SmartScreen logging, and VSM shutdown/hibernation behavior. Reference IDs: KB5077457, KB5027397.
Update Details
Security
- Addresses security issues for the Windows operating system.
- Updates Secure Boot boot manager components on devices with the Windows UEFI CA 2023 certificate and introduces phased delivery of new Secure Boot certificates.
- Fixes an issue affecting Microsoft Defender SmartScreen Application Reputation (
AppRep) event logging used for threat investigations.
Bug Fixes
- Fixes a Desktop Window Manager (
DWM) process restart issue. - Fixes File Explorer folder renaming with
desktop.inifiles soLocalizedResourceNameis honored. - Fixes a graphics-related
dxgmms2.syssystem error that could causeKERNEL_SECURITY_CHECK_FAILUREon some GPU configurations. - Fixes an issue where some VSM devices could not shut down or hibernate and instead restarted.
New Features
- Updates Chinese fonts to support the GB18030-2022A character coverage and display standard.
Hints
- Use EKB
KB5027397to update to Windows 11, version 23H2. - Resetting the Secure Boot DB or toggling Secure Boot on/off can trigger a
Secure Boot violation; recovery media may be required in rare cases. - Windows quality updates now include targeting data to phase Secure Boot certificate delivery based on successful update signals.
- Windows Update does not include Microsoft Store app updates.
Product Information
Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Windows 11
Product type: Software
Application category: Utilities
Platform: Windows
Variant: 23H2
Version: OS Build 22631.6649
Vendor release date: Feb 10, 2026
Original release notes: View on vendor site
Published on updatealert.io: Jun 3, 2026
Description: Client operating system for modern desktop and enterprise environments.