Windows 11 Update 2022: How to Download the New Upgrade

Ready to download the new Windows 11 update? We'll walk you through it.

Microsoft released the first big upgrade for the Windows 11 operating system on Tuesday.

The update enhances Windows 11 security features, productivity and accessibility tools, as well as gaming features.

Here's how to bring your device up to speed with the new update: 1. Open Settings on your laptop or desktop. 2. Choose Windows Update from the menu on the left-hand side of the screen. 3. You should see an option at the top of the screen that reads (something like) "2022-09 Cumulative Update for Windows 11."

4. Click Install. 5. Next you'll be prompted to restart your device or schedule a restart. If you're ready, click Restart Now. 6. After you computer reboots, you can verify that you've completed the process by clicking Check for Updates.