Microsoft has now released the Windows 11 update KB5019274 with Build 22000.1516 to everyone running version 21H2. The update KB5019274 (Build 22000.1516) brings new Spotlight & OneDrive storage features. It also improves the Microsoft Account experience in Settings.

Coming to details now, the update combines Windows Spotlight with Themes on the Personalization page making it easier to discover and turn on the Windows Spotlight feature. OneDrive subscribers’ storage alerts and full amount of storage capacity from all OneDrive subscriptions now appear in Windows 11 Settings app.

The update also improves the Microsoft Account experience in Settings by allowing to manage OneDrive subscriptions and storage alerts. It also displays Xbox subscription details on the Accounts page in the Settings app and allows to manage subscription on that page. Here is the full changelog provided for the Windows 11 update KB5019274 by Microsoft.

Highlights

  • New! This update combines Windows Spotlight with Themes on the Personalization page. This makes it easier for you to discover and turn on the Windows Spotlight feature.

  • New! This update displays storage alerts for Microsoft OneDrive subscribers on the Systems page in the Settings app. The alerts appear when you are close to your storage limit. You can also manage your storage and purchase additional storage, if needed.

  • New! This update provides the full amount of storage capacity of all your OneDrive subscriptions. It also displays the total storage on the Accounts page in the Settings app.

  • New! This update improves the Microsoft Account experience in Settings. For example, you can manage OneDrive subscriptions and storage alerts.

  • New! This update displays Xbox subscription details on the Accounts page in the Settings app. Xbox subscribers can also manage their subscription on that page. Users who are not subscribers can explore Xbox subscription options on the Accounts page.

  • This update addresses an issue that affects some modern applications. This issue stops them from opening.

  • This update addresses an issue that might occur when the Input Method Editor (IME) is active. Applications might stop responding when you use the mouse and keyboard at the same time.

  • This update addresses an issue the stops the touch keyboard from opening.

  • This update addresses an issue that stops you from searching for a file based on the file’s contents.

Improvements

This non-security update includes quality improvements. When you install this KB:

  • This update addresses an issue that affects searchindexer.exe. It randomly stops you from signing in or signing out.

  • This update addresses a resource conflict issue between two or more threads (known as a deadlock). This deadlock affects COM+ applications.

  • This update addresses an issue that affects conhost.exe. It stopsresponding.

  • This update addresses an issue that affects the Domain Name System (DNS) suffix search list. When you configure it, the parent domain might be missing.

  • This update adds support for long URL lengths of up to 8196 characters.

  • This update addresses an issue that might affect FindWindow() or FindWindowEx(). They might return the wrong window handle.

  • This update addresses an issue that damages memory. The issue occurs when you use certain HD audio controller hardware.

  • This update addresses an issue that affects certain systems that have firmware Trusted Platform Modules. (TPM). This issue stops you from using AutoPilot to set up those systems.

  • This update addresses an issue that affects printing in landscape mode in Microsoft Edge. The print output is incorrect. This issue occurs when you use Microsoft Defender Application Guard.

  • This update addresses an issue that stops explorer.exe from responding. This issue occurs when you use the play and pause buttons on your keyboard on certain devices.

  • This update addresses an issue that affects Windows Server 2022 domain controllers. They stop responding when they manage Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) requests.

  • This update addresses an issue that affects the Resilient File System (ReFS) MSba tag. The issue causes a nonpaged pool leak.

  • This update addresses an issue that affects ReFS. The issue causes high nonpaged pool usage, which depletes system memory.

  • This update changes how you enable the Windows diagnostic data processor configuration in preparation for EU Data Boundary support. To learn more, see Enable Windows diagnostic data processor configuration.

If you installed earlier updates, only the new updates contained in this package will be downloaded and installed on your device.

Download link:

You can download and manually install Windows 11 update KB5019274 by clicking here. If you need help in understanding how to install these updates manually on your PC, you can refer to our step by step noob-friendly tutorial. 

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