Windows Server
Everything ChangeIntel collected about Windows Server from 24 sources, on one timeline.
34Changes in the last 30 days1Open known issue1Deadline in the next 90 days20Revised by Microsoft · 30 days
Windows Server changelog
RSSOctober 2026
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 20H2 and Windows Server Version 20H2 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows Server 2022 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows Server 2025 Security Baseline - 2602.zip
- Install and upgrade Security baseline · Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Security baseline · Windows 10 Version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Security baseline · Windows 10 Version 20H2 and Windows Server Version 20H2 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Security baseline · Windows Server 2022 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Security baseline · Windows Server 2025 Security Baseline - 2602.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 20H2 and Windows Server Version 20H2 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows Server 2022 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows Server 2025 Security Baseline - 2602.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 20H2 and Windows Server Version 20H2 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows Server 2022 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows Server 2025 Security Baseline - 2602.zip
September 2026
- Issues and security Known issue resolved · Incorrect notifications that "Microsoft Defender Antivirus is turned off"
- Issues and security Known issue · mitigated · USB audio devices might fail to start or produce no sound
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 20H2 and Windows Server Version 20H2 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows Server 2022 Security Baseline.zip
- Install and upgrade Revised by Microsoft · Windows Server 2025 Security Baseline - 2602.zip
- Issues and security Known issue resolved · Remote Desktop Services might stop responding after Sept. 2026 security update
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5129235 · Windows Server 2025
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5129237 · Windows Server 2022
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5129238 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5129239 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- Issues and security Partner announcement · Windows Server 2016 Extended Security Updates: CSP price list republish
- New and changed features Windows news · 30-Day Reminder: Windows Server 2022 will reach end of mainstream support on October 13, 2026
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5122871 · Windows Server 2025
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5122876 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5122882 · Windows Server 2022
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5123099 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- New and changed features Azure update · [Launched] Generally Available: Windows Server 2025 on AKS
August 2026
- New and changed features Windows news · 60-Day Reminder: Windows Server 2022 will reach end of mainstream support on October 13, 2026
- Issues and security Partner announcement · Windows Server 2016 Extended Security Updates: CSP price list republish
- New and changed features Windows news · Join the Azure Arc Customer & Engineering Forum for Windows Server
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5120233 · Windows Server 2025
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5120238 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5120242 · Windows Server 2022
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5120418 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
July 2026
- New and changed features Product news · Some tools and techniques for hardening Windows Server
- New and changed features Windows news · 90-Day Reminder: Windows Server 2022 will reach end of mainstream support on October 13, 2026
- New and changed features Windows news · Announcing Trusted Launch for Virtual Machines for Windows Server Insiders
- Issues and security Exploited vulnerability · Active Directory Federation Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Issues and security Publicly disclosed vulnerability · Windows BitLocker Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5099535 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5099536 · Windows Server 2025
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5099538 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5099540 · Windows Server 2022
- New and changed features Windows news · Patch the Kernel, Skip the Reboot: The Case for Arc-Enabled Hotpatching on Windows Server 2025
- New and changed features Product news · Migrate Windows Server 2025 domain controllers to sensor v3.x
June 2026
- New and changed features Windows news · Windows Server 2022 hotpatch update support extended through October 2027
- Issues and security Publicly disclosed vulnerability · Windows Collaborative Translation Framework (CTFMON) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Issues and security Publicly disclosed vulnerability · HTTP.sys Denial of Service Vulnerability
- Issues and security Publicly disclosed vulnerability · Windows BitLocker Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5094122 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5094123 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5094125 · Windows Server 2025
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5094128 · Windows Server 2022
May 2026
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5087537 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5087538 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5087539 · Windows Server 2025
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5087545 · Windows Server 2022
- New and changed features Product news · Known limitation: Migration of domain controllers with Windows Server 2025 from sensor v2.x to sensor v3.x is not supported
April 2026
- New and changed features Windows news · Opt-In Windows Server 2025 Feature Update from the WS 2022 and WS 2019 Settings Dialog
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5091157 · Windows Server 2025
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5091572 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5091573 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5091575 · Windows Server 2022
- New and changed features Windows news · Take action: Out-of-band updates released for Windows Server to address two issues
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5082063 · Windows Server 2025
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5082123 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5082142 · Windows Server 2022
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5082198 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
March 2026
- New and changed features Windows news · Introducing the Windows NVMe-oF Initiator Preview in Windows Server Insiders Builds
- New and changed features Windows news · Save the date: Windows Server Summit – May 11-13, 2026
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5078740 · Windows Server 2025
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5078752 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5078766 · Windows Server 2022
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5078938 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- New and changed features Windows news · From Guesswork to Clarity: GPP Diagnostics Improve in Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 24H2
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5082314 · Windows Server 2022
February 2026
- New and changed features Windows news · Announcing ReFS Boot for Windows Server Insiders
- New and changed features Windows news · Windows Server 2025 Remote Desktop Session Host Capacity Planning Whitepaper
- Issues and security Security news · Security baseline for Windows Server 2025, version 2602
- New and changed features Windows news · Windows Server Secure Boot playbook for certificates expiring in 2026
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5075899 · Windows Server 2025
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5075904 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5075906 · Windows Server 2022
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5075999 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
January 2026
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5078131 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5078135 · Windows Server 2025
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5078136 · Windows Server 2022
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5077793 · Windows Server 2025
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5077795 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5077800 · Windows Server 2022
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5073379 · Windows Server 2025
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5073457 · Windows Server 2022
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5073722 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5073723 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- New and changed features Windows news · Announcing Native NVMe in Windows Server 2025: Ushering in a New Era of Storage Performance
December 2025
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5074974 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5074975 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5071543 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5071544 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5071547 · Windows Server 2022
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5072033 · Windows 11, version 24H2 +2
November 2025
- New and changed features Windows news · Microsoft Foundry on Windows Server
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5072359 · Windows 11, version 24H2 +1
- New and changed features Windows news · Introducing Windows Admin Center: Virtualization Mode (vMode)
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5068787 · Windows Server 2022
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5068791 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5068861 · Windows 11, version 24H2 +2
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5068864 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
October 2025
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5070881 · Windows 11, version 24H2 +1
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5070882 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5070883 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5070884 · Windows Server 2022
- Issues and security Out-of-band release · KB5070773 · Windows 11, version 24H2 +2
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5066586 · Windows 10, version 1809 +1
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5066782 · Windows Server 2022
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5066835 · Windows 11, version 24H2 +2
- Install and upgrade Security release · KB5066836 · Windows 10, version 1607 +1
Sorted from how each source classifies its records: what's-new pages, releases, documentation changes, notices, roadmap items, and network changes. A kind is a reading aid, not Microsoft's own category.
Also mentioned in
11Not counted as Windows Server changes
- A journey with Windows Server 2025 storage Out of Office Hours (Michael Niehaus) · Sun 4 Oct
- Episode 2: Reduce restarts with Hotpatch for Windows Server 2025 | The Azure Arc Check-In Azure Arc Blog · Wed 30 Sep
- Windows Deployment Services (WDS) deprecation in the next Windows Server release Windows message center · Thu 24 Sep
- Generally Available: Windows Server 2016 Extended Security Updates enabled by Azure Arc Azure Arc Blog · Thu 6 Aug
- [Preview] CIS Benchmarks on Azure; Now for Windows Server Azure Governance and Management Blog · Thu 28 May
- Upgrade to Windows Server 2025, now via Windows Update Windows message center · Tue 5 May
- From the field: The Case of Protected Users being shut out of RDP after removing the last Windows Server 2019 Domain Controller Sander Berkouwer's DirTeam blog · Thu 30 Apr
- App attach in Azure Virtual Desktop now supports Windows Server 2025 and Windows Server 2022 Azure Virtual Desktop Blog · Thu 16 Apr
- App Attach support for Windows Server 2025 and 2022 in Azure Virtual Desktop is now available Azure Virtual Desktop what's new · Apr 2026
- General Availability - Microsoft Entra Connect Sync now supports Windows Server 2025 Microsoft Entra what's new · Feb 2026
- 8k page size DITs on Windows Server 2025 and NTDSUTIL might make your DC unbootable Christoffer Andersson · Wed 5 Nov
Sources for Windows Server
24
- Windows Server release informationlatest 14 Sep
- Windows Server removed and deprecated features63 undated records
- Windows Server Blogquiet since 12 Aug
- MSRC CVE details (CVRF API)latest 14 Jul
- Microsoft lifecycle end-of-support pages11 dates
- Windows message centerlatest 24 Sep
- Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit artifactslatest 8 Oct
- Windows versions and their servicinglatest 14 Sep
- Windows release health known issueslatest 30 Sep
- Azure Arc Bloglatest 30 Sep
- Azure Virtual Desktop what's newlatest Apr 2026
- Microsoft Defender for Identity what's newlatest Jul 2026
- Microsoft Partner Center announcementslatest 14 Sep
- Microsoft Security Baselines Bloglatest 23 Feb
- Out of Office Hours (Michael Niehaus)latest 4 Oct
- Ask the Directory Services Teamlatest 4 Mar
- Azure Governance and Management Bloglatest 28 May
- Azure Updateslatest 1 Sep
- Azure Virtual Desktop Bloglatest 16 Apr
- Christoffer Anderssonlatest 5 Nov 2025
- Classic Outlook known issueslatest Jan 2025
- ITOps Talk Bloglatest 22 Jul
- Microsoft Entra what's newlatest Feb 2026
- Sander Berkouwer's DirTeam bloglatest 30 Apr