KB4534314 Security Only Quality update for Windows 7 - Jan. 14

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January 14, 2020 - KB4534314 (Security-only update)

Applies to: Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1, Windows Embedded Standard 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Embedded POSReady 7, Windows Thin PC

IMPORTANT Verify that you have installed the required updates listed in the How to get this update section before installing this update.

IMPORTANT Customers who have purchased the Extended Security Update (ESU) for on-premises versions of some operating systems must follow specific procedures to continue receiving security updates after extended support ends on January 14, 2020. For more information, see KB4522133.

IMPORTANT Starting on January 15, 2020, a full-screen notification will appear that describes the risk of continuing to use Windows 7 Service Pack 1 after it reaches end of support on January 14, 2020. The notification will remain on the screen until you interact with it. This notification will only appear on the following editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:

• Starter.
• Home Basic.
• Home Premium.
• Professional. If you have purchased the Extended Security Update (ESU), the notification will not appear. For more information, see How to get Extended Security Updates for eligible Windows devices and Lifecycle FAQ-Extended Security Updates.
• Ultimate.

Note The notification will not appear on domain-joined machines or machines in kiosk mode.

Improvements and fixes

This security update includes quality improvements. Key changes include:

• Security updates to Windows Input and Composition, Windows Storage and Filesystems, and Windows Server.

For more information about the resolved security vulnerabilities, please refer to the Security Update Guide.

Known issues in this update

(Updated 2/7/2020)
:ar: KB4539601 Preview of Monthly Quality Rollup Update Windows 7 - Feb. 7
:ar: rhttps://www.sevenforums.com/news/422411-kb4539602-stretched-wallpaper-displayed-black-fix-windows-7-feb-7-a.html



How to get this update

Before installing this update

Prerequisite:

You must install the updates listed below and restart your device before installing the latest Rollup. Installing these updates improves the reliability of the update process and mitigates potential issues while installing the Rollup and applying Microsoft security fixes.

• The March 12, 2019 servicing stack update (SSU) (KB4490628). To get the standalone package for this SSU, search for it in the Microsoft Update Catalog.
• The latest SHA-2 update (KB4474419) released September 10, 2019. If you are using Windows Update, the latest SHA-2 update will be offered to you automatically. For more information on SHA-2 updates, see 2019 SHA-2 Code Signing Support requirement for Windows and WSUS.

After installing the items above, Microsoft strongly recommends that you install the latest SSU (KB4536952). If you are using Windows Update, the latest SSU will be offered to you automatically. To get the standalone package for the latest SSU, search for it in the Microsoft Update Catalog. For general information about SSUs, see Servicing stack updates and Servicing Stack Updates (SSU): Frequently Asked Questions.

Install this update



File information

For a list of the files that are provided in this update, download the file information for update 4534314.

Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4534314


Direct download links for KB4534314 MSU file from Microsoft Update Catalog:

:ar: Download KB4534314 MSU for Windows 7 32-bit (x86) - 28.7 MB

:ar: Download KB4534314 MSU for Windows 7 64-bit (x64) - 38.8 MB

 

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UPDATE 2/7:

Known issues updated. See first post for more details.

 

[Brds7t7]

Good to see they've finally added that issue to the Security-only update article. I noticed the stretch option didn't work after I applied this update to my VMs.

Thought it was strange MS mentioned it in the rollup and not this update.