Microsoft tests Hot Patching technology for Windows 11, allowing updates without reboots.
Microsoft is reportedly testing Hot Patching, a technology that enables updates to be applied without requiring a system reboot. This feature, already in use for some Windows Server editions, minimizes disruption caused by frequent security updates and monthly cumulative updates. If successful, this could significantly reduce the number of reboots required for Windows 11 updates, improving user experience and reducing downtime.
February 23, 2024
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