When is Windows 11 26H2 coming? Here's what the pattern says

When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission. When is Windows 11 26H2 coming? Here's what the pattern says Microsoft hasn't confirmed a release date for Windows 11 26H2 yet, but the pattern of past fall updates points to October 6th, 2026. Microsoft is expected to release the next major fall update for Windows 11 in a few days. Windows Latest analyzed when Microsoft released the last few fall updates for Windows 11 over the last few years and found that next Tuesday--October 6th, 2026--is the most likely date.