The hotpatches only apply security updates, potentially trimming the number of required restarts from 12 to four per year.
We’ve all been there. You sit down at your PC only to be met with notifications to reboot your PC to finish installing updates. Microsoft is finally doing something about that by allowing certain updates to install without requiring reboots.
These «hotpatch updates» are rolling out in public preview for Windows 11 Enterprise, version 24H2, says Microsoft’s David Callaghan. «With hotpatch updates, you can quickly take measures to help protect your organization from the evolving landscape of cyberattacks, while minimizing user disruptions.
