Windows 10 received a new optional update KB5014666 last night. The rollout changes the version number to Windows 10 19044.1806 or 19043.1806 for 21H2 and 21H1 respectively. This release indicates that Windows 10 22H2 is arriving. See – KB5016139 Windows 10 21H2 19044.1767 and 21H1 19043.1767 update.
Update KB 5014666 for Windows 10 indicates Windows 10 22H2 19045 will be the next feature release. You are able to activate 22H2 using some commands through Command Prompt if you have already downloaded KB5014666.
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Windows 10 22H2 KB5014666
However, after installing the version you will not have any new functions. The changes will come with a small update enablement package as earlier several feature updates rolled in. You can install Windows 10 version 22H2 using cmd commands after downloading and installing KB5014666.
How to activate Windows 10 22H2 using cmd commands
- First of all, make sure to download the optional update and install it using the links in the last.
- Now, click on – Start.
- Type – cmd.
- Select – Run as administrator. (12 Ways to Open Command Prompt as Administrator in Windows 10)
- Copy the below commands paste and then press Enter –
dism /online /add-package /packagepath:%windir%\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-Product-Data-22h2-EKB-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~de-DE~10.0.19041.1806.mum dism /online /add-package /packagepath:%windir%\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-Product-Data-22h2-EKB-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1806.mum dism /online /add-package /packagepath:%windir%\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-Product-Data-22h2-EKB-Wrapper-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~de-DE~10.0.19041.1806.mum dism /online /add-package /packagepath:%windir%\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-Product-Data-22h2-EKB-Wrapper-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1806.mum dism /online /add-package /packagepath:%windir%\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-UpdateTargeting-ClientOS-22h2-EKB-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~de-DE~10.0.19041.1806.mum dism /online /add-package /packagepath:%windir%\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-UpdateTargeting-ClientOS-22h2-EKB-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1806.mum dism /online /add-package /packagepath:%windir%\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-UpdateTargeting-ClientOS-22h2-EKB-Wrapper-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~de-DE~10.0.19041.1806.mum dism /online /add-package /packagepath:%windir%\servicing\Packages\Microsoft-Windows-UpdateTargeting-ClientOS-22h2-EKB-Wrapper-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.19041.1806.mum
Furthermore, you can easily revert back by replacing add-package with remove-package and running it again in the elevated command prompt.
KB5014666 Download links –
The commands will work only when you have installed KB5014666 –
- x64 – x64.msu
- Servicing Stack Update – 19041.1790-x64.msu
- x86 – x86.msu
- Servicing Stack update -x86.msu
- arm64 – arm64.msu
- SSU – 19041.1790-arm64.msu
https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=KB5014666
That’s all!!