Installing, updating software will become easier in Windows 10 20H1

The next major update of Windows 10 released in 2020 - 20H1 - will be equipped with new features that help to simplify the installation of feature updates, driver updates on the system. system (not including periodic security updates).

Microsoft's idea is to build a new entry in Windows Update called Optional Updates, designed to manage optional updates without the need for third-party software or Device Manager. .

Optional Updates will basically give you a complete list of all optional updates including drivers and monthly security updates in an extremely detailed, intuitive list. This means you no longer need to use the application or Device Manager to manually update the driver and hassle as before.

As described by Microsoft, Windows Update will automatically update your drivers to the latest version, while this new Optional Updates item will give you more control over installing and updating certain drivers. drivers, certain updates. It's unclear whether Microsoft plans to release this Optional Updates right away in Windows 10 version 20H1, but it certainly will be useful in 2020.

In related news, Microsoft has also made some changes in the Fast ring with a move towards a simpler new approach for future Windows 10 releases.

New features and improvements included in preview builds will not have a specific release date, and they will be implemented in any major Windows 10 release. This will allow Microsoft to test new ideas with users more frequently, and at the same time be able to provide more stable releases at the same time.

Windows 10 20H1 (2004 version) will be the next major feature update, promising to bring more new experiences for gamers, personal users and especially businesses. Windows 10 20H1 with loads of improvements is expected to arrive in the spring of 2020.