Windows 11 Moment 5 Update is Released - Major Update with New Features + How to Install

Summary

This TechBase video covers the release of the Windows 11 2023 Update 2 (Moments 5) feature update. It provides instructions on how to install the optional update, which focuses on improving accessibility through updates to Narrator, Voice Access, and custom voice commands. It also mentions UI changes like app grouping in Start, Taskbar changes, and Settings app improvements. The update brings quality of life enhancements around file sharing, uninstalling apps, understanding system files, and more. An upcoming follow-up video will dive deeper into all the new features and changes introduced in this update.

Takeaways

• 😊 This is a Windows 11 update walkthrough video
• 👍 The update being discussed is the Windows 11 2023 Update (version 22H2 Moment 5)
• 🔧 To get the update, enable 'Get updates early' in Windows Update settings
• 🆕 New features include Narrator improvements, Voice Access updates, taskbar changes
• 📱 Updates to Phone Link for easier photo editing from your phone
• ⚙️ Settings changes like Start menu recommendations and sharing options
• 🔐 European Economic Area compliance changes like app uninstallability
• 📊 Task Manager gets a new process grouping feature
• 📝 Notepad update shows character counts and 'Edit in Notepad' systemwide
• ✏️ The video creator will post a more detailed feature overview tomorrow

Q & A

What is the Windows 11 Moment 5 update?

The Windows 11 Moment 5 update is a feature update for Windows 11 version 22H2 that includes new features, fixes, and improvements. It was released by Microsoft on February 27, 2023.

How can you get the Moment 5 update?

To get the Moment 5 update, open Settings > Windows Update, enable 'Get updates as soon as they're available', and click 'Check for updates'.

What are some new features in the Moment 5 update?

Some new features include European Economic Area changes, improvements to Narrator and Voice Access, custom voice commands, File Explorer and Start menu improvements, Windows 365 updates, and a new process grouping feature in Task Manager.

Why does the update focus on Narrator and Voice Access?

The update focuses on improving accessibility features like Narrator and Voice Access, with new UIs, languages, and capabilities to make Windows more usable for people with disabilities.

What is the custom voice commands feature?

The custom voice commands feature lets you create custom voice commands to control your system and apps. For example, you could create a command to open a specific app using your voice.

What improvements are made to File Explorer?

File Explorer gets improvements to the sharing section, like grouping recently installed apps in Recommended and adding updates to nearby sharing.

What's new for the Start menu?

The Start menu gets improvements like grouping recently installed apps in Recommended to make them easier to access.

What improvements are made to Task Manager?

Task Manager gets a new process grouping feature to make it more reliable, along with UI updates.

What app updates are included?

App updates include the new Microsoft Store, Notepad adding character count, and easier photo editing from your phone with the Snipping Tool app.

When will the next video cover the features in more detail?

The narrator says a follow-up video will likely be released the next day (February 28th) to provide more details on all the new features in the update.

Outlines

00:00

😊 Introducing the Windows 11 20H2 Moment 5 Feature Update

The host introduces the new Windows 11 20H2 Moment 5 feature update that has just been released. He mentions that it includes some interesting new features and improvements for Windows 11. He outlines the process for installing the update and says he will cover the new features in more detail in a future video.

Keywords

💡Windows 11

Windows 11 is the latest version of Microsoft's Windows operating system released in 2021. In the video, the host talks about the Windows 11 2022 Update (version 22H2) which introduces new features and improvements to Windows 11 through smaller updates called Moments.

💡Moment 5 update

The Moment 5 update is the latest feature update for Windows 11 version 22H2. It was released on February 27, 2023 and includes various new features and changes such as improved narrator and voice access, task manager updates, Start menu improvements, and European Economic Area regulation changes.

💡European Economic Area

The European Economic Area (EEA) consists of EU member countries and some other countries like Norway and Iceland. Due to EEA regulations, the Moment 5 update makes changes like easier uninstallation of apps, clear labeling of system files, and easier changing of default apps.

💡Narrator

Narrator is a screen reader utility in Windows that reads text on screen aloud and describes events for blind & low vision users. The Moment 5 update brings new user interfaces, languages, and other improvements to Narrator to enhance accessibility.

💡Voice Access

Voice Access allows controlling Windows through voice commands. Improvements in Moment 5 include support for more languages and custom voice commands that let users create customized controls for apps and features.

💡Settings

The Windows Settings app provides access to various system settings and configurations. Moment 5 brings updates like improvements to Nearby Sharing, better organization of recently installed apps, and Windows 365 administration options.

💡Task Manager

Task Manager in Windows provides information and control over running processes. The update adds a useful process grouping feature to help organize and identify high CPU/memory usage.

💡Microsoft Store

The Microsoft Store provides apps, games, movies & shows for Windows 11 devices. The Moment 5 update ships with an updated version of the Microsoft Store app.

💡Notepad

Notepad is the basic text editing app in Windows. The updated Notepad app in the Moment 5 update shows character counts and adds easier integration with the OS to edit files.

💡Phone Link

Phone Link allows connecting an Android phone to a Windows 11 PC for notifications, apps, calls etc. The update improves Phone Link by adding the ability to edit phone photos on the PC using the Snipping Tool.

Highlights

The Windows 11 20H2 Moment 5 update has been released with new features

The update includes changes for the European Economic Area like easier default app selection

The update focuses on improving Narrator, Voice Access, and adding custom voice commands

Settings improvements including Nearby Sharing, file sharing, and grouping recent apps

Windows 365 updates like improved disconnect and customizable login page

Task Manager gets a new process grouping feature for better reliability

Updates to apps like the Microsoft Store, Notepad, and Phone Link

The Phone Link update improves photo editing from your phone

The update can be installed by enabling 'Get updates early' in Windows Update

Detailed new features will be covered in a future follow-up video

This is one of the smaller feature updates between major Windows 11 versions

Previous updates were called Moment 1, Moment 2, Moment 3 and Moment 4

Remember to like, subscribe and enable notifications for more Windows 11 videos

Full article is linked below for more details on the new features

Stay tuned for more upcoming videos on the latest Windows 11 features

Transcripts

hi guys and welcome to techbase in this

video we're going to talk about the

windows 1123 H2 moment 5 update which

has just been released as we've talked

about in previous videos the moment 5

update for Windows 1123 H2 is a feature

update that Microsoft is releasing which

includes a few new interesting features

for Windows 11 and of course it is

releasing for Windows 11 the main

release today on February 27th in this

video we're going to go through the

process of installing or getting this

new update the M 5 update also we're

going to talk about briefly about the

new features and most likely tomorrow

I'm going to make an updated video in

which we'll talk about all the new

features from the mman 5 update if you

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like this one so let's begin with the

video first of all to get the moment 5

update you have to open up the settings

app and then go into Windows update and

here make sure to check get the latest

updates as soon as they're available be

among the first to get the latest

non-security updates fixes and

improvements as they roll out enable

this and then click on check for updates

basically you need to enable this

because right now Microsoft is releasing

this update as an optional update and if

you don't check this most likely you

won't get it but if you check that

you'll get this update and it should be

a pretty quick install because Microsoft

has improved the installation time for

feature updates and basically you might

just need a restart and a fast

installation process to get all the

latest features on your computer now of

course we've talked about this update

before as I've said and there were some

questions regarding the name of it but

we can still the moment 5 update because

Microsoft is sticking to a major Windows

11 version per year and in between that

smaller feature updates which can

include a lot of new interesting and

useful features such as the moment 5

update we've had Moment One Moment two

moment 3 moment four and today we're

getting the moment5 update for Windows

1123 H2 I'm just going to briefly

mention some of the new features but as

I've said I'm going to make an updated

video in which we'll talk about all the

new improvements inside the M 5 update

first of all users should get the new

European economic area changes inside

this update a lot of users got it

earlier but a lot more users should be

getting it with the moment 5 update

basically this means that Microsoft had

to make some changes inside the

operating system such as letting you

uninstall Windows apps such as the

Microsoft Edge you will see more labeles

being shown inside the operating system

so for example you'll easily know which

apps and files are system files and

you're going to be able to change

default apps easier inside this update

with these changes for the European

economic area this update is an update

that focuses a lot on the narrator and

also on The Voice access apps with new

uis new improvements new languages

supported for voice access we have

custom commands which is a pretty

interesting new feature that I'm going

to Showcase in a future video with which

you can create a custom command that

will control your system for example

control an application using your own

voice in this update you're getting a

lot of improvements related to the

settings app for example in nearby

sharing and also inside the sharing

section of the file explorer for example

recently installed apps will be grouped

inside the recommended section inside

the start menu we also have Windows 365

changes and improvements for example

good updates and also switch updates

with a dedicated mode improve disconnect

experience customizable login page and

more we also have improvements to the

task manager such as a new process

grouping feature which will allow task

manager to be more reliable and certain

updates for certain apps for example

you're going to notice new Microsoft

Store updates also a new notepad app

update which will show character count

and also a new edit with notepad button

inside the operating system also with

this update you're going to notice that

co-pilot will be moved to the right side

of the taskbar so more users will notice

this and also we're getting some new

improvements to phone link which will

allow you to easily edit photos taken or

screenshots taken from your phone using

the Snipping tool app but more about

these features will be in a future video

that I'm going to do most likely

tomorrow so this is it for this video as

I've said a quick recap we've talked

about the windows 111 5 update which was

released to the main release as an

optional update and we've talked about

briefly about some of the new features

that you canc in this bill for more

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