The Windows 11 24H2 update is a step by Microsoft to enhance features and better usability. It has rolled out new features for the users that would improve the experience of the users.
With AI capabilities and greater WiFi 7 technology, the Windows 11 24H2 update would be a great one. In this article, we will know about the details of the Windows 11 24H2 update.
Windows 11 24H2 Update Review
To update to Windows 11 24H2, devices must be running Windows 11 version 23H2 or 22H2 with the May 2024 nonsecurity preview update or a later update installed. Windows 11, version 24H2, is a full OS swap, so it isn’t available as an enablement package.
Windows 10 devices can be updated to Windows 11 24H2 using the same familiar processes, policies, and management solutions you used to originally get Windows 10.
Key Features of Windows 11 24H2
The Windows 11 24H2 comes with so many new features that make it different from the previous version. Here are some of the key features that would help you know better:
Windows Recall
There have been mixed reviews about the Windows recall feature. This feature runs in the background and takes snapshots of all your activities on the device. Some people disliked the feature for it felt like a privacy breach, but now in the new update of Microsoft, you have the option to enable or disable this option at your choice.
AI Enhancement Feature
This update is only supported by Copilot+ PC. The Windows Studio Effects feature integrates with the webcam and mic to enhance its capabilities, like background blur and camera feed adjustments through the webcam. It would help with better sound effects and voice cancellation. Also, you would not need to install third-party apps on your device for this purpose.
Also for the Copilot PC users, the Live Captions feature would allow you to translate audio and video into English subtitles from 44 languages.
The new Super Resolution feature can upgrade your old photos by 8X, running entirely on the device without uploading content to the cloud. With the generative fill and generative erase option, you can easily add or remove objects from pictures.
 The cocreator feature in Paint allows you to create great artwork with the assistance of AI.
Wi-Fi 7 Support
The Windows 11 24H2 supports Wi-Fi 7 and offers great speed, reliability, and efficiency for your device. Wi-Fi 7 is built to handle environments with more than one connected device efficiently, reducing latency and congestion.
It is great for bandwidth-intensive activities like streaming high-definition videos, cloud gaming, and transferring large files.
Security Improvements in Windows 11 24H2
For business or domain users, the personal data encryption features work well for encrypting their files, photos, or documents. This feature allows them to access files through a passkey, and this can be done to individual files.
This ensures the privacy of the data so that nobody can have access to it.
Features removed in Windows 11, version 24H2
The following features are removed in Windows 11 24H2:
WordPad: The WordPad feature is removed from all editions of Windows, right from Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025.
Alljoyn: Microsoft’s introduction of AllJoyn included the Windows.Devices. AllJoyn API namespace, which is a Win32 API, is also a management configuration service provider (CSP), and an AllJoyn Router Service is retired.
Conclusion
The Windows 11 24H2 update is comprehensive and shows Microsoft’s Word to innovation and user experience. With the additional enhanced AI features and WiFi support, Microsoft ensured a future-proof operating system for the users.
With the new update, there are a lot of improvements in different spheres and room for improvement at some points. But overall, we have got a lot of new features that are updated to the current standards of users.
