With Windows 10 KB5034763, Microsoft no longer force some URLs to open in Edge

The new KB5034763 fixes a lot of existing problems on Windows 10

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Published onFebruary 14, 2024

published onFebruary 14, 2024

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Microsoft issued KB5034763, the latest cumulative update for Windows 10 version 22H2 and you will reach Build 19045.4046. The new KB doesn’t bring any new features, but it comes with some notable changes tocomply with Europe’s Digital Markets Act (DMA).

What is new with Windows 10 KB5034763?

The most important modification is that after you install KB5034763 on Windows 10, the system will finally fully acknowledge your default browser and won’t open some URLs in Microsoft Edge.

Here are some of the new changes as mentioned by Microsoft in therelease notes:

The new KB5034763 also fixes a lot of bugs that have been annoying users for quite a lot of time. For instance, it repairs BitLocker’s issues with Microsoft Intune not getting the right data when using the FixedDrivesEncryptionType or its policy settings in the BitLocker configuration service provider node.

Another problem that was solved was the Internet Explorer shortcut reappearing after applying a policy to remove it.

KB5034763 fixes a lot of bugs on Windows 10

Here are some of the other fixes that KB5034763 addresses on Windows 10:

You can install the new KB5034763 by going to Settings > Update & Security and clicking the Check for updates button. However, if you didn’t show up yet, it’s because the update will be rolled out gradually by March 6 2024.

However, if you don’t want to wait, you can download KB5034763 straight from theMicrosoft Update Calendar.

Did you have any problems after installing KB5034763 on Windows 10? Tell us all about it in the comments below.

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