Windows 10 Update Revives Seconds: Time’s Ticking Again!

Microsoft’s optional KB5058481 update for Windows 10 22H2 is here, restoring seconds to the taskbar time display. It’s like giving your computer a tiny clock makeover. To install, click ‘Check for Updates’ in Windows settings—because who doesn’t want to know exactly how many seconds are left in their workday?

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Hot Take:

Windows 10 users have been counting the seconds for Microsoft to fix the time display, and now they can finally see them again! This update is less about patching holes and more about making sure you can tell exactly how late you’re running. Microsoft continues to prove that timing is everything, even if it’s just down to the seconds.

Key Points:

  • Microsoft released the optional KB5058481 update for Windows 10 22H2.
  • The update restores seconds to the time display in the calendar flyout.
  • It is a non-security preview update, mainly for testing purposes.
  • Includes changes to GDI/GDI+, mobile operator profiles, and WinSaS.
  • Known issue: NOTO fonts may appear blurry at 96 DPI.

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