October 2022 Update now on just over 21 percent of Windows 10 PCs, AdDuplex says

As we inch closer to the release of Microsoft's next major update to Windows 10, the final update still appears to be rolling out at a relative crawl. According to the latest monthly report from AdDuplex, the October 2022 Update is now on 21.2 pct of Windows 10 PCs, marking a significant uptick from the 12.4 pct coverage AdDuplex reported in January but yet paling in comparison to other updates at this point in their rollouts.

Overall, the October 2022 Update is still dwarfed by its predecessor, the April 2022 Update, which comes in with a 71.6 per centum share. Given the Oct 2022 Update'due south rocky launch, that's not entirely surprising; the update only reached total availability in December and began its automatic phased rollout in Jan.

Rounding out the list are the Fall Creators Update with a 3.7 per centum share, while the Creators Update and older accept been grouped together with a iii.2 percent share. Lastly, Windows Insiders testing the adjacent update, 19H1, fabricated upwardly 0.2 percent of PCs surveyed by AdDuplex.

It'southward worth remembering AdDuplex's reports are based on a collection of around 5,000 Microsoft Store apps that apply its SDK. The numbers are useful for tracking trends in the overall rollout of updates, only actual numbers likely differ. Feb's numbers are based on a survey of around 100,000 PCs and they were collected on February 25.

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