Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5061087 optional preview update (build 19045.6036) with 13 fixes and improvements, including:

Start Menu & jump list fixes (preventing launch issues)

USB multi-function printer scanning fixes

COM activation bug fix (error 0x8001011)

curl tool update to v8.13.0

Entra ID device registration fix

Language pack cleanup improvements

SMB Oplock crash fix

This non-security update prepares systems for July 2025’s Patch Tuesday. Users can install it via Windows Update or the Microsoft Update Catalog. A known issue causes blurry CJK text in Chromium browsers at 96 DPI.

Microsoft also announced free Extended Security Updates (ESU) for home users post-October 2025 via Microsoft Rewards (1,000 points) or Windows Backup activation.

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