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Windows 11 Pro and Home don’t get Hotpatch for updates without a reboot, only Enterprise

Windows 11 24H2 can now apply updates without rebooting, but only for the Enterprise edition. The feature is available in preview for commercial subscriptions like Windows Enterprise E3, E5, or Windows 365 Enterprise. It seems (at least for now) that Windows 11 Home and Pro won’t be getting the hotpatching functionality. Microsoft has officially announced that it is bringing Windows…