On the December 2021 Patch Tuesday of December 14, 2021, Microsoft releases Windows 11 KB5008215.
It is part of the December 2021 Patch Tuesday cycle via Windows Update.
In this Patch Tuesday release, there are some new emojis, bug fixes, and performance improvements.
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New Emojis
The new emojis are compatible with the Fluent-style approach.
Although Microsoft has said that it will design 3D emojis, these new emojis are 2D style.
They have a modern look and they meet the overall design of Windows 11.
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Besides, the new emoji collection contains Clippy, which is the replacement for the paperclip emoji.
Windows 11 KB5008215 is released to fix this issue.
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How to Get Windows 11 KB5008215?

it’s possible for you to go to Windows Update to check for updates to get Windows 11 KB5008215.
If you want to use an offline installer, you might download Windows 11 KB5008215 from Windows Update Catalog.
If yes, it will be automatically downloaded and installed on your machine.

You will see four options on the page.
Then, you gotta select a proper edition to download according to your computers situation.
On the pop-up window, you will see a .msu link.
If you are using Edge, you could directly hit the link to get it on your rig.
Should I Install Windows 11 KB5008215?
Windows 11 KB5008215 is an optional cumulative update.
You are not forced to install it on your machine.