Windows 11 version 22H2 “Moment 2” update is being released as an optional patch on Windows Update. In this build of the operating system there are several new features, including a tablet-optimized taskbar. The main changes made by Microsoft include the implementation of tabs (tabs) in Notepad, support for iOS (iPhone) in the application “Vincular ao Celular” (“Phone Link”), a process search engine for the tasks and the use of technology from chatGPT to Windows taskbar search.
Update KB5022913 is the patch that features Windows 11 22H2’s “Moment 2” and is now available to the general public. However, as this is an optional update, as it is a preview build, the update will not be downloaded and installed automatically, you will need to enter Windows Update and click on the button to start the process.
Update “Moment 2” (KB5022913) for Windows 11 22H2
The patch bringing the Windows 11 22H2 “Moment 2” update is bringing back the “tablet-optimized taskbar. This feature should have arrived with the release of Windows 11 version 22H2, but it continued to be worked following criticism from users regarding limited resources in the system tray.
The newly released tablet taskbar has two modes: collapsed and expanded. As the name already says, the collapsed mode is the option to be chosen when the user wants more space on the screen, displaying only the most important icons. In expanded mode, we have a taskbar with several control resources and several icons optimized for touch screens.
Below you can check the main news brought by the “Moment 2” update of Windows 11 22H2:
- New search bar options; now you can customize the search to your preference.
- The taskbar system tray floating menu has been updated to look more modern and minimalistic.
- Tabs (tabs) in notepad and screen recording in the “snipping tool”, implemented through Microsoft Store updates.
- Search in Task Manager.
- GPT chat technology in Windows Search on the taskbar.
- Full screen widget panel.
- Improvements to voice access.
- Windows Studio Effects in Quick Settings.
How to download the update now
To get the performance improvements provided by the new Windows 11 update, follow these steps:
Step 01: Click on the Windows flag underneath to open the start menu.
Step 02: Select the gear symbol in the left corner below the column.
Step 03: Scroll down and select “update & security”.
Step 04: Select “check for updates”.
Step 05: Select “Download and install” under updates.
Manually download and install the “Moment 2” update (KB5022913)
You can download Windows 11 KB5022913 update manually here. After accessing the Microsoft Update catalog page, follow the steps below.
Step 01: When accessing the Microsoft Update catalog, there will be several updates available. You will need to locate the patch compatible with the KB5022913 update for the version of Windows 11 that is on your computer.
Step 02: Select the “Download” button next to the Windows 11 version you want to download.
Step 03: Right click on the link and select “save as” to start the download.
