Windows 11 version 22H2: Nvidia prepares drivers

As part of the Build developer conference, Microsoft recently announced the RTM date for Windows 11 version 22H2. So must all drivers certified for the first feature update by September 5 at the latest because after that the new version will appear. Since May 31, hardware partners have been able to submit appropriate drivers to be certified for Windows 11 Version 22H2. In the meantime, Nvidia has announced that its own drivers are being made fit for the new operating system version.

Driver version 516.25 with support for Windows 11 version 22H2

So offers the few days old Driver version 516.25 already official support for Windows 11 Version 22H2 and can be downloaded as usual on the Nvidia website or in the Geforce Experience Center. In addition, some bugs are fixed, such as fixing an issue that affects the performance improvement of the Tensor Cores when upscaling photos. With the new free feature update, WDDM 3.1 is also finding its way into Windows 11. At the moment, however, it is still unclear which improvements the new Windows Display Driver Model offers.

Every Windows 11 user will get the feature update for free if they want to update. Finally, every version of Windows 11 receives security updates for at least 24 months from the release date. Microsoft plans to release a new feature update for Windows 11 users every year. Users can create folders in the Start menu and determine how many items should be displayed in the Recommended area. At the same time, there is drag-and-drop for items on the taskbar again and the time and date are again displayed on all connected displays when working with a multi-monitor setup. We have listed all changes of Windows 11 version 22H2 in this separate article.

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Collection for the new driver for Nvidia graphics cards:

• Nvidia has started to make drivers fit for the upcoming Windows 11 version 22H2. Version 516.25 already offers official support for the new operating system version.
• Windows 11 Version 22H2 comes with WDDM 3.1, although it is still unclear which new functions the Windows Display Driver Model will contain.
• Windows 11 users will get the free feature update from autumn if users want to update and do not want to work with the current version for another 12 months.

Source: Nvidia