Windows 10 Version 2004 Cumulative Update KB4557957

The First Cumulative Update Approached For Windows 10 May 2020 Update

Recently, the tech giant Microsoft has released its first batch of cumulative updates for its operating system Windows 10, and the update is named as Windows 10 May 2020 Update. Reportedly, this update was delivered to users at the end of last month. Windows 10 version 2004 cumulative update KB4557957 actually brings various security fixes and enhancements. However, many of the known issues are still required to be fixed.

Take a look through the highlights of Windows 10 version 2004 cumulative update KB4557957:

  • Updates an issue preventing users from using some voice commands in Windows Mixed Reality when the default Windows language is set to Canadian or Australian English.
  • Improves the reliability of the keywords used for voice assistants.
  • Improvement for security when using Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge.
  • Improvement for security when Windows performs basic operations.
  • Updates to enhance security when using Microsoft Office products.
  • Updates to improve security when using external devices and input devices as well.
  • Improved security for Microsoft Xbox and the Microsoft Store.
  • Updates for verifying usernames and passwords.
  • Updates for storing and managing files.

Security fixes in Windows 10 version 2004 cumulative update KB4557957:

  • Addresses an issue preventing users from updating .msi files from a network folder.
  • Addresses an issue preventing users from using some voice commands in Windows Mixed Reality when the preferred Windows display language is English for Canada and Australia.
  • Improves the reliability of voice assistants that use Windows voice activation for keywords.
  • Improves the reliability of Cortana’s voice activation when using the “Cortana” keyword on devices that support low-power keywords.
  • Security updates to the Microsoft Scripting Engine, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Windows App Platform and Frameworks, Windows Media, and many well known built-in applications.

An Issue mitigated through Windows 10 version 2004 cumulative update

Based on reports, it seems that only restart bug have been mitigated through this new update. This issue was seen with some devices which were using Always On, Always connected like features.