Microsoft Windows 11 was released to the public on October 5, 2021. This latest version is known as “21H2,” but there have been several minor updates to Microsoft’s latest operating system, with major updates planned for the future.

If you want to update your current operating system to the latest version, then the latest version of Windows 11 is what you need.

Microsoft releases two types of updates:

Updates marked as "cumulative" include all updates that came before them, so you don't have to install every update that came before it first.