Neowin News Feed for: Uup

Unofficial script lets in-place upgrade between Windows 10 and 11 Home / Pro editions

Sayan Sen — Mon, 18 Mar 2024 11:00:01 +0000

An unofficial script is here and it aims to solve a major inconvenience related to Windows installations. The script enables users to switch Windows editions without having to clean install. Read more...

UUP Media Creator gets new update with improvements for downloading Windows 11 Moment 4

Taras Buria — Sun, 15 Oct 2023 09:08:01 +0000

UUP Media Creator, a popular third-party tool for downloading binaries from the Microsoft Unified Update Platform, received an update to resolve bugs related to the Windows 11 Moment 4 update. Read more...

Microsoft answers customer doubts and queries on Windows Update UUP 10GB downloads

Sayan Sen — Fri, 19 May 2023 19:44:01 +0000

Microsoft has published yet another article about Windows UUP on-premises updates, trying to address a lot of the concerns, doubts, and questions that customers have had, since its release. Read more...

UUP Media Converter app now lets you download Canary Channel ISO files

Taras Buria — Sat, 06 May 2023 08:42:01 +0000

UUP Media Converter, a utility for fetching and converting UUP files into ready-for-use ISO/WIM/VHD images, has received an update to version 3.1.5.0 with the ability to download Canary Channel files. Read more...

Microsoft shares FAQ on Windows update UUP covering Configuration Manager, WSUS, more

Sayan Sen — Mon, 01 May 2023 05:40:01 +0000

It has been a month since Microsoft officially rolled out UUP on premises. As such, Microsoft, based on the community feedback, has shared a helpful FAQ meant to help out IT and system admins. Read more...

Microsoft Weekly: Edge Workspaces, SHA-3 in Windows, and Copilots

Usama Jawad — Sat, 25 Mar 2023 17:16:01 +0000

The latest edition of Microsoft Weekly is filled to the brim with news about updates to Microsoft 365 apps and services like Teams and Edge, new features and bugs in Windows, and Copilot upgrades. Read more...

Microsoft preps for 10GB on-premises Unified Update Platform (UUP) rollout next week

Paul Hill — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 21:10:01 +0000

Microsoft has said organizations running Windows 11 can expect to move over to its new Unified Update Platform soon. One of the benefits of UUP is smaller updates but the initial download is 10GB. Read more...

Microsoft Weekly: A rogue Bing, Windows issues, and upcoming features

Usama Jawad — Sat, 18 Feb 2023 19:48:01 +0000

This week's edition of Microsoft Weekly is chock-full of news about the new Bing's weirdness, a bunch of Windows bugs and patches, and some new features coming to Microsoft software. Read more...

Microsoft confirms botched WSUS upgrade led to failing Windows 11 Patch Tuesday updates

Sayan Sen — Thu, 16 Feb 2023 06:40:02 +0000

Microsoft recently rolled out Patch Tuesday for this month. The company however has confirmed that WSUS servers based on Server 2022 failed to offer the update due to a botch. A workaround is out. Read more...

Microsoft improving .NET Framework updates on Windows 11 22H2 with UUP

Sayan Sen — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 21:26:01 +0000

Microsoft recently released UUP on premises for Windows updates on Windows 11 22H2. Following that, the company is also bringing UUP and similar improvements to the .NET Framework updates too. Read more...

Microsoft Weekly: GPT-powered Bing, Windows 11's next moment, and Outlook updates

Usama Jawad — Sat, 11 Feb 2023 18:16:02 +0000

Our latest edition of Microsoft Weekly covers the launch of the OpenAI-powered version of Bing, what's next for Windows 11, and a range of updates for first- and third-party software for Windows. Read more...

UUP Windows updates are almost here as Microsoft claims up to 30% smaller, faster downloads

Sayan Sen — Fri, 10 Feb 2023 06:08:06 +0000

Today, Microsoft has announced the availability date of the on premises UUP, and it's less than two months out. With the new feature, the company promises up to 30% smaller Windows update downloads. Read more...

Microsoft Weekly: Windows experiments, bugs, and OneNote confusions

Usama Jawad — Sat, 29 Oct 2022 17:16:02 +0000

Our latest edition of Microsoft Weekly unpacks everything that you may have missed from the Microsoft-verse in the past few days including new Windows features, bugs, and some OneNote updates. Read more...

Microsoft kicks off public preview of UUP on premises for faster Windows updates

Usama Jawad — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 05:22:01 +0000

Microsoft has begun the public preview of UUP on premises. The latest iteration of the delivery mechanism offers new capabilities including smaller update sizes and simplified content management. Read more...

Future Windows 10 Insider updates could be as small as 1GB

Cage Appleby — Fri, 03 Mar 2017 04:50:02 +0000

As part of Microsoft's Unified Update Platform (UUP), future Windows 10 Insider updates could arrive in 1GB packages or even less. Users could see a 65% saving in download size, easing your bandwidth. Read more...

Microsoft 'pauses' Windows 10 Insider Previews for PC to prepare for Unified Update Platform

Andy Weir — Sat, 03 Dec 2016 02:58:01 +0000

Microsoft says it's "going to pause all PC builds for both the Fast and Slow rings" today, as it prepares to change the way it delivers future Windows 10 updates, with its new Unified Update Platform. Read more...

Microsoft introduces the Unified Update Platform to make Windows updates more seamless

Rich Woods — Thu, 03 Nov 2016 17:36:01 +0000

Alongside the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview build in the Fast ring, Microsoft announced the Unified Update Platform. Coming first for Mobile, it's designed to make updates more seamless. Read more...