Version 23H2 builds upon the 22H2 code base, often delivered as a small "enablement package" for systems already running the previous version. Windows 11, version 23H2 known issues and notifications
Last recommendation: Always slipstream the latest cumulative update into the ISO before deployment – the RTM build (22631.2428) has a dozen resolved printing and LSA bugs.
Although deprecated, still available in 23H2 to separate personal and corporate data without complex DLP agents.
To install the 64-bit ISO, your hardware must meet these specifications: Windows 11 requirements | Microsoft Learn
| Source OS | Supported? | Method | |-----------|------------|--------| | Windows 10 22H2 Enterprise | Yes | In-place upgrade (retains apps, settings) | | Windows 11 21H2/22H2 Ent | Yes | Enablement Package (KB5027397) – 10 min reboot | | Windows 10 LTSC 2019/2021 | No (edition mismatch) | Clean install only | | Windows 7/8.1 | No | Full reimage |
# Mount the ISO or extract install.wim dism /Mount-Image /ImageFile:"D:\sources\install.wim" /Index:1 /MountDir:"C:\mount" # Add cumulative update .msu dism /Image:"C:\mount" /Add-Package /PackagePath:"C:\updates\windows11.23h2.kb5034763.msu" # Inject drivers (e.g., Storage/NIC for WinPE) dism /Image:"C:\mount" /Add-Driver /Driver:"C:\drivers" /Recurse # Commit and unmount dism /Unmount-Image /MountDir:"C:\mount" /Commit
officially requires different methods depending on whether you are an individual tester or a business professional. Note that Windows 11 only supports 64-bit architectures. 1. For Business and Enterprise Users (Licensed)
No new install.wim needed – just a small enablement package that flips the build number.
November 10, 2026, for Enterprise and Education editions (Home and Pro reached the end of servicing on November 11, 2025). ISO File Size: Approximately 6.2 GB to 6.34 GB . Key Features for Enterprise
