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What’s New in Cumulative Update KB4489899 for Windows 10 Version 1809


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What’s New in Cumulative Update KB4489899 for Windows 10 Version 1809 

The March 2019 Patch Tuesday rollout takes place today, and as it happens every month, Microsoft releases new cumulative updates for Windows 10 as well.

The March 2019 Patch Tuesday rollout takes place today, and as it happens every month, Microsoft releases new cumulative updates for Windows 10 as well.

As the latest version of Windows 10, the October 2018 Update (version 1809) is getting its own cumulative update, and this month, users are provided with KB4489899.

The first thing you’ll notice after installing this cumulative update is that it increases the OS build number to 17763.379, and you can easily check this by typing winver in the Start menu.

This is an easy-to-use method for those who may experience issues when installing cumulative updates, as the version number can indicate whether a specific patch deployed correctly or not.No failed installs reported so farThe rollout of new cumulative updates started earlier today, and at the time of writing this article, I’m not aware of any issues that might cause the installation to fail.

I also updated my devices running Windows 10 version 1809 successfully and everything appears to be working correctly in the case of cumulative update KB4489899.

As for what’s new in this update, given that it lands on Patch Tuesday, the main goal for KB4489899 is to resolve security vulnerabilities in Windows 10 and the built-in components. As a result, you’re getting fixes related to Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorerbrowsers, the Windows kernel, and the Windows Scripting engine.

The full changelog is available in the box after the jump if you want to see the full release notes of cumulative update KB4489899.

We’ll continue to monitor the main feedback channels and update this article should any issues be reported with cumulative update KB4489899. For now, it looks like you can proceed with installing it, but as always, you should create a backup to be sure you can restore if anything goes wrong.
 
 
 
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