# Windows 11: what changed from 26200 to 28000

- Product: Windows 11 (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/windows-11)
- Vendor: Microsoft
- Range: changelog entries numbered after 26200.9168 up to and including 28000.2704, stable releases only
- Entries below: 7 releases (newest first)
- Resolved: 26200 is 26200.9168 and 28000 is 28000.2704, the newest stable release of each major we track
- Carrying security changes: 2 · CVEs mentioned: 0 · Mentioning breaking changes: 0 · Removing or deprecating something: 1
- Page: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/windows-11/compare/26200...28000

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## What changed (8 changes, grouped by kind)

### Added

#### 28000.2269 (2026-06-09)

- Folder customization

#### 28000.1836 (2026-04-14)

- Known issue: Warnings related to Remote Desktop might not display correctly

### Changed

#### 28000.1836 (2026-04-14)

- Updated commands (MSU strings) under Catalog (also in 28000.1719)

### Fixed

#### 28000.2269 (2026-06-09)

- Resolved issue where deleting from Recycle Bin displays an internal file name

#### 28000.1836 (2026-04-14)

- Updated workaround for warnings related to Remote Desktop that might not display correctly

### Deprecated

#### 28000.2525 (2026-07-14)

- Picture password is no longer available for new enrollment, though existing configured picture passwords can continue to be used for sign-in

### Security

#### 28000.2525 (2026-07-14)

- Picture password has been restricted to enhance security, with a recommendation to use Windows Hello PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint recognition instead

#### 28000.1719 (2026-03-10)

- Secure Boot quality updates now include additional high confidence device targeting data to increase coverage of devices eligible to automatically receive new Secure Boot certificates

_3 releases carry no categorized changes yet: 28000.2704, 28000.2113, 28000.1575._

## Release notes

### 28000.2704 — August 11, 2026—KB5121000 (OS Build 28000.2704)

- Date: 2026-08-11
- Version: 28000.2704
- Original notes: https://support.microsoft.com/en-US/servicing/os/windows-11/2026/08/kb5121000-windows-11-26h1-security-update
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/windows-11/releases/28000.2704

### 28000.2525 — July 14, 2026—KB5101649 (OS Build 28000.2525)

- Date: 2026-07-14
- Version: 28000.2525
- Original notes: https://support.microsoft.com/en-US/servicing/os/windows-11/2026/07/july-14-2026-kb5101649-os-build-28000-2525
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/windows-11/releases/28000.2525

- **deprecated** — Picture password is no longer available for new enrollment, though existing configured picture passwords can continue to be used for sign-in
- **security** — Picture password has been restricted to enhance security, with a recommendation to use Windows Hello PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint recognition instead

- **August 5, 2026** — Update added: [Picture password] To help enhance security, picture password is no longer available for new enrollment. Users who have already configured a picture password can continue to use it to sign in to Windows. If a picture password is removed, disabled, or not previously configured, it cannot be set up again. We recommend using Windows Hello PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint recognition where available.

### 28000.2269 — June 9, 2026—KB5095051 (OS Build 28000.2269)

- Date: 2026-06-09
- Version: 28000.2269
- Original notes: https://support.microsoft.com/en-US/servicing/os/windows-11/2026/06/june-9-2026-kb5095051-os-build-28000-2269
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/windows-11/releases/28000.2269

- **fixed** — Resolved issue where deleting from Recycle Bin displays an internal file name
- **added** — Folder customization

- **June 23, 2026** — Known issue update: Added resolution for "Deleting from Recycle Bin displays an internal file name".
- **June 18, 2026** — Known issue added: "Deleting from Recycle Bin displays an internal file name".
- **June 16. 2026** — Known issue added: "Microsoft Office applications might fail to open from certain third-party apps".
- **June 10, 2026** — Update: Folder customization added.

### 28000.2113 — May 12, 2026—KB5089548 (OS Build 28000.2113)

- Date: 2026-05-12
- Version: 28000.2113
- Original notes: https://support.microsoft.com/en-US/servicing/os/windows-11/2026/05/may-12-2026-kb5089548-os-build-28000-2113
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/windows-11/releases/28000.2113

### 28000.1836 — April 14, 2026—KB5083768 (OS Build 28000.1836)

- Date: 2026-04-14
- Version: 28000.1836
- Original notes: https://support.microsoft.com/en-US/servicing/os/windows-11/2026/04/april-14-2026-kb5083768-os-build-28000-1836
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/windows-11/releases/28000.1836

- **changed** — Updated commands (MSU strings) under Catalog
- **fixed** — Updated workaround for warnings related to Remote Desktop that might not display correctly
- **added** — Known issue: Warnings related to Remote Desktop might not display correctly

- **May 26, 2026** — Updated commands (MSU strings) under Catalog
- **April 30, 2026** — Know issue revision: Updated workaround for "Warnings related to Remote Desktop might not display correctly"
- **April 27, 2026** — Know issue update: Title revision for known issue "Warnings related to Remote Desktop might not display correctly
- **April 23, 2026** — Known issue added: "Warnings related to Remote Desktop might not display correctly"

### 28000.1719 — March 10, 2026—KB5079466 (OS Build 28000.1719)

- Date: 2026-03-10
- Version: 28000.1719
- Original notes: https://support.microsoft.com/en-US/servicing/os/windows-11/2026/03/march-10-2026-kb5079466-os-build-28000-1719
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/windows-11/releases/28000.1719

- **changed** — Updated commands (MSU strings) under Catalog
- **security** — Secure Boot quality updates now include additional high confidence device targeting data to increase coverage of devices eligible to automatically receive new Secure Boot certificates

- **May 26, 2026** — Updated commands (MSU strings) under Catalog.
- **March 11, 2026** — Update: This March 2026 security update (KB5079466) includes the following:[Secure Boot] With this update, Windows quality updates include additional high confidence device targeting data, increasing coverage of devices eligible to automatically receive new Secure Boot certificates. Devices receive the new certificates only after demonstrating sufficient successful update signals, maintaining a controlled and phased rollout.

### 28000.1575 — February 10, 2026—KB5077179 (OS Build 28000.1575)

- Date: 2026-02-10
- Version: 28000.1575
- Original notes: https://support.microsoft.com/en-US/servicing/os/windows-11/2026/02/february-10-2026-kb5077179-os-build-28000-1575
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/windows-11/releases/28000.1575

- **May 26, 2026** — Updated MSU string
- **February 10, 2026** — This update does not include any changes.