Microsoft is now rolling out update KB4560960 to resolved multiple problems with devices running Windows 10 version 1909 and 1903.
KB4560960 bumps the version number to build 18362.900 and 18363.900 for the May 2019 Update and November 2019 Update respectively, and according to the software giant, improves security for Microsoft Edge, Office, external devices, Xbox and Store apps, and updates verification process of usernames and passwords.
As part of the May 2020 Update, Microsoft is pushing update KB4557957 to address a bunch of issues with the latest release of Windows 10.
In addition to the update for the most recent version of Windows 10, Microsoft is also releasing quality updates for older versions, including version 1809, 1803, 1709, 1703, 1607, and original release.
- Update KB4557957 for Windows 10 version 2004
- Update KB4560960 for Windows 10 version 1903 and 1909
- Update KB4561608 for Windows 10 version 1809
- Update for older versions of Windows 10
- Uninstall Windows 10 update KB4556799 to fix problems
- Download May 2020 update for Windows 10
Update KB4557957 for Windows 10 version 2004
Microsoft has announced KB4557957 in the Windows support site, and this first update is referred as “June 9, 2020—KB4557957 (OS Build 19041.329).” If you’re already running the Windows 10 May 2020 Update on your device, this update will fix these problems:
- Fixes an issue that prevents users from updating .msi files from a network folder.
- Addresses an issue that prevents you from using some voice commands in Windows Mixed Reality when the preferred Windows display language is English (Canada) or English (Australia).
- Improves the reliability of voice assistants that use Windows voice activation for keywords.
- Improves the reliability of Cortana’s voice activation when using the “Cortana” keyword on devices that support low-power keywords.
- Security updates to the Microsoft Scripting Engine, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Windows App Platform and Frameworks, Windows Media, Windows Kernel, Microsoft Graphics Component, Windows Input and Composition, Windows Shell, Windows Silicon Platform, Microsoft Xbox, the Microsoft Store, Windows Cloud Infrastructure, Windows Fundamentals, Windows Management, Windows Authentication, Windows Cryptography, Microsoft HoloLens, Windows Virtualization, Windows Peripherals, Windows Storage and Filesystems, Windows File Server and Clustering, Windows Hybrid Storage Services, the Microsoft JET Database Engine, and the Windows Update Stack.
You can download the updates to install them manually for version 2004 with the links below:
Update KB4560960 for Windows 10 version 1903 and 1909
Microsoft has announced KB4560960 in the Windows support site, and it’s referred as “June 9, 2020—KB4560960 (OS Builds 18362.900 and 18363.900).” If you’re already running the Windows 10 May 2019 Update or the November 2019 Update on your device, this update will address these problems:
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Addresses an issue that prevents users from updating .msi files from a network folder.
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Security updates to the Microsoft Scripting Engine, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Windows App Platform and Frameworks, Windows Media, Windows Kernel, Microsoft Graphics Component, Windows Input and Composition, Windows Shell, Windows Silicon Platform, Microsoft Xbox, the Microsoft Store, Windows Cloud Infrastructure, Windows Fundamentals, Windows Management, Windows Authentication, Windows Cryptography, Microsoft HoloLens, Windows Virtualization, Windows Peripherals, Windows File Server and Clustering, Windows Hybrid Storage Services, and the Microsoft JET Database Engine.
You can download the updates to install them manually for version 1903 with the links below:
If you’re running version 1909, use these links:
Update KB4561608 for Windows 10 version 1809
Microsoft has also announced KB4561608 in the Windows support site, and it’s referred as “June 9, 2020—KB4561608 (OS Build 17763.1282).” If you’re already running the Windows 10 October 2019 Update on your device, this update will address these issues:
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Addresses an issue that prevents users from updating .msi files from a network folder.
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Addresses an issue that causes the promotion of a server to a domain controller to fail. This occurs when the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) process is set as Protected Process Light (PPL).
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Security updates to the Microsoft Scripting Engine, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Windows App Platform and Frameworks, Windows Media, Windows Kernel, Microsoft Graphics Component, Windows Input and Composition, Windows Shell, Microsoft Xbox, the Microsoft Store, Windows Cloud Infrastructure, Windows Fundamentals, Windows Management, Windows Authentication, Windows Cryptography, Microsoft HoloLens, Windows Virtualization, Windows Storage and Filesystems, Windows File Server and Clustering, Windows Hybrid Storage Services, the Microsoft JET Database Engine, and the Windows Update Stack.
Update for older versions of Windows 10
The April 2018 Update, version 1803, has reached the end of support on November 12, 2019, but the company has released update KB4561621 to fix some problems while bumping the version number to build 17134.1550.
While the version 1709 (Fall Creators Update) is no longer supported, organizations running the Enterprise or Education edition of Windows 10 are getting update KB4561602 to some problems and bumps the version number to 16299.1932.
Also, Microsoft has ended support for Windows 10 version 1703 (Creators Update), but organizations with devices still running this release can now download KB4561605, which resolve some issues and ramps the version number to build 15063.2409.
The Windows 10 Anniversary Update, version 1607, is getting update KB4561616 to improve security, even though operating system is no longer supported, and updates bumps the version number to build 14393.3750.
Finally, the original release of Windows 10 is getting update KB4561649, and the release increase the version number to 10240.18608.
Uninstall Windows 10 update KB4560960 to fix problems
If the KB4560960 update is causing issues on your device, you can always uninstall it to revert the changes.
To uninstall KB4560960 or any other quality update on Windows 10, use these steps:
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Open Start.
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Search for Command Prompt, right-click the top result and select the Run as administrator option.
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Type the following command to view the update history and press Enter:
wmic qfe list brief /format:table
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Check the Windows Update history of your device, and identify the update by its HotFixID and InstalledOn information.
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Type the following command to uninstall the update from your computer and press Enter:
wusa /uninstall /kb:4560960
In the command, replace “4560960” for KB number that correspond to the update that you’re trying to remove. For instance, if you’re trying to uninstall update KB4560960, then the number that you can have to use in the command is “4560960.”
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Click the Yes button.
- Continue with the on-screen directions (if applicable).
Once you complete the steps, the recently installed update will be removed from your computer fixing any issues as a result of the release.
If your computer won’t boot after installing KB4560960 or KB4557957, you can remove update from the Advanced startup environment using these steps.
Download June 2020 update for Windows 10
These updates are available immediately, they’ll download and install automatically, but you can always force the update from Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update and clicking the Check for updates button. If you’re downloading an optional update, then you’ll also need to click the Download and install option. You can find more details about the most recent updates in the Windows 10 update history tracker guide.