After the May 2020 Update (20H1) update, what to expect on Windows 10?

After much trouble on the sidelines, Microsoft is currently finalizing the May 2020 Update (also known as Windows 10 20H1, Windows 10 version 2004) and will soon be released to global users this week.

This is an important major update of Windows 10 in 2020. In addition to new feature additions, platform improvements to improve stability, or security patches, users can look forward to Waiting for the changes will appear on this version of Windows 10.

So after the 20H1 update with many major changes, what is expected to appear in Windows within 12 months? These are the next two major feature updates that are expected to arrive with Windows 10 in the fall of 2020 and early 2021 - which will certainly come with very noticeable innovations.

Windows 10 20H2

According to the roadmap, November 2019 Update (19H2 or Windows 10 version 2009) will be the second largest update of Windows 10 in 2020. This means that this update will be completed in September and released. to users within 1 or 2 months later - in case everything goes smoothly with Microsoft.

However, it is likely that the 20H2 will only be an update aimed at small features and mainly changes that improve the operating system stability as well as compatibility to enhance user experience - similar to the November 2019 Update.

This is true of the tradition of Windows 10, which will have 2 major updates each year, around May and October or April and November, depending on the actual situation. In particular, an update will come with a series of new features and the remaining update will stay in focus to refine and repair.

Windows 10 21H1

A major feature update of Windows 10 in the spring of 2021 is likely to be codenamed 21H1 and released as version 2104. According to the roadmap, this will be an update that brings many changes / additions. Interestingly, similar cases of Windows 10 20H1 will be released this week.

Windows 10 21H1 will certainly be a major update, focusing on introducing new features. Therefore, it will take Microsoft a lot of time to introduce and test builds of 21H1 in the Windows Insider program to gather feedback from a highly specialized user community. Redmond Company will most likely start building a preview build with Windows Insider in June or July. This means that new features will start being released to Insider users after 1 or 2 months, as part of Fast ring.

If Microsoft takes a similar approach to 20H1, the 21H1 feature update will be completed by the end of this year, and the first months of 2021 will be specifically used to fine-tune performance and fix vulnerabilities. can appear.

Let's wait and see what surprises Microsoft will bring in these new updates.