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March 30, 2020—KB4554342 (OS Build 16299.1776)


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Highlights

  • Updates an issue that might display the wrong internet connection status for certain VPN users or might prevent some applications from connecting to the internet.

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Improvements and fixes

This non-security update includes quality improvements. Key changes include:

  • Addresses an issue that might display a limited or no internet connection status in the notification area on devices that use a manual or auto-configured proxy, especially with a virtual private network (VPN). Additionally, this issue might prevent some devices from connecting to the internet using applications that use WinHTTP or WinINet.

If you installed earlier updates, only the new fixes contained in this package will be downloaded and installed on your device.

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Known issues in this update

Symptom Workaround
Devices on a domain might be unable to install apps published using a Group Policy Object (GPO). This issue only affects app installations that use .msi files. It does not affect any other installation methods, such as from the Microsoft Store.

This issue is resolved in KB4556812.

 

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How to get this update

Before installing this update

Microsoft strongly recommends you install the latest servicing stack update (SSU) for your operating system before installing the latest cumulative update (LCU). SSUs improve the reliability of the update process to mitigate potential issues while installing the LCU. For general information about SSUs, see Servicing stack updates and Servicing Stack Updates (SSU): Frequently Asked Questions.

If you are using Windows Update, the latest SSU (KB4541731) will be offered to you automatically. To get the standalone package for the latest SSU, search for it in the Microsoft Update Catalog.

Install this update

Release Channel Available Next Step
Windows Update or Microsoft Update No See the other options below.
Microsoft Update Catalog Yes To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.
Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) No

You can import this update into WSUS manually. See the Microsoft Update Catalog for instructions.

 

File information

For a list of the files that are provided in this update, download the file information for cumulative update 4554342

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Keywords: windows 10 1709

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Article Info
Article ID : 4554342
Revision : 14
Created on : 5/12/2020
Published on : 5/12/2020
Exists online : False
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