April 2022 Windows 11 Non-Security Optional Preview "C" Release

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Microsoft released the monthly “C” release preview cumulative updates with non-security improvements and fixes for Windows 11 and other supported versions of Windows.

Following are the highlights for KB5012643 (OS Build 22000.652) for Windows 11:

• Updates an issue that might cause video subtitles to be partially cut off.
• Updates an issue that incorrectly aligns video subtitles.
• Displays the temperature on top of the weather icon on the taskbar.
• Updates an issue that prevents you from using the minimize, maximize, and close buttons on a maximized app window.   

Update:  To get the update, go to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update.  The link to download and install the update can be found in the Optional updates available area.  To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

See the referenced KB article for the long list of improvements and fixes included in the update.

Microsoft now combines the latest servicing stack update (SSU) for your operating system with the latest LCU.  For general information about SSUs, see Servicing stack updates and Servicing Stack Updates (SSU): Frequently Asked Questions.

For information about the types of updates released by Microsoft each month, see Windows 11 life cycle and servicing update.

Windows 11 update history