standards, which were updated or maintained within this major revision to align with international safety and material standards like IEC 61511-1. Overview of DEP Version 46 (Feb 2022) Release Cycle

"Two minutes before it pushes Version 47," Kael said, his eyes wide. "And Version 47 isn't a library. The code signature... it’s weapons telemetry."

Version 46 was quietly rolled into the Windows 11 24H2 preview channel and Windows Server 2025 Cumulative Update 3. According to the release notes (KB5049876—later marked as "covert engineering change"), the major shifts include: