From 60901939ba2ae298b932926b4239d18f460c381a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rageking8 <106309953+Rageking8@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:40:47 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/6] Add blockquotes and update C2469 error message

---
 docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
index 46ce44d6ee..d1ac4279e5 100644
--- a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
+++ b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ ms.assetid: 3814bdff-581a-4d3e-8b47-8de6887cea69
 ---
 # Compiler Error C2469
 
-'operator': cannot allocate 'type' object
+> '`new`': cannot allocate '`void`' objects
 
 An operator was passed an invalid type.
 

From 7c39f00f34fb1b1361894637ea2e923b901b9e4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rageking8 <106309953+Rageking8@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:43:11 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/6] Add "Remarks" heading in C2469 error reference

---
 docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
index d1ac4279e5..3464cd1242 100644
--- a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
+++ b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ ms.assetid: 3814bdff-581a-4d3e-8b47-8de6887cea69
 
 > '`new`': cannot allocate '`void`' objects
 
+## Remarks
+
 An operator was passed an invalid type.
 
 The following sample generates C2469:

From 6a33584d2768d1ef4e4d640021780907a3671949 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rageking8 <106309953+Rageking8@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:52:00 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 3/6] Overhaul example in C2469 error reference

---
 .../compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md      | 14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
index 3464cd1242..e24b9e7ab9 100644
--- a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
+++ b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
@@ -14,12 +14,16 @@ ms.assetid: 3814bdff-581a-4d3e-8b47-8de6887cea69
 
 An operator was passed an invalid type.
 
-The following sample generates C2469:
+## Example: Wrong allocation type
+
+Check if you meant to allocate `void` or some other type, such as `int`:
 
 ```cpp
-// C2469.cpp
-int main() {
-   int *i = new void;   // C2469
-   int *i = new int;   // OK
+// C2469_wrong_allocation_type.cpp
+
+int main()
+{
+    int* ptr1 = new void;   // C2469
+    int* ptr2 = new int;    // OK
 }
 ```

From b6e51eae92bb0cc742d1aca318eb0c78d93f9cfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rageking8 <106309953+Rageking8@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 17:02:00 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 4/6] Add new "Allocate untyped memory" example in C2469 error
 reference

---
 .../compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md      | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
index e24b9e7ab9..a2a397de8d 100644
--- a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
+++ b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
@@ -27,3 +27,17 @@ int main()
     int* ptr2 = new int;    // OK
 }
 ```
+
+## Example: Allocate untyped memory
+
+If you meant to allocate untyped memory, use `::operator new` instead:
+
+```cpp
+// C2469_allocate_untyped_memory.cpp
+
+int main()
+{
+    void* ptr1 = new void;            // C2469
+    void* ptr2 = ::operator new(4);   // OK
+}
+```

From eaa3c7e3944d7d1283d3b7c9a8a51a6c602a72d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rageking8 <106309953+Rageking8@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 17:03:27 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] Update remarks in C2469 error reference

---
 docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
index a2a397de8d..ad0c366f2d 100644
--- a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
+++ b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ms.assetid: 3814bdff-581a-4d3e-8b47-8de6887cea69
 
 ## Remarks
 
-An operator was passed an invalid type.
+The [`new` operator](../../cpp/new-operator-cpp.md) was passed an invalid type.
 
 ## Example: Wrong allocation type
 

From 72165c32f5bb6a6d7d12af15b0a783c23acf39f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rageking8 <106309953+Rageking8@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 17:04:11 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] Update metadata in C2469 error reference

---
 .../error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
index ad0c366f2d..836e2ea262 100644
--- a/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
+++ b/docs/error-messages/compiler-errors-1/compiler-error-c2469.md
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 ---
-description: "Learn more about: Compiler Error C2469"
 title: "Compiler Error C2469"
-ms.date: "11/04/2016"
+description: "Learn more about: Compiler Error C2469"
+ms.date: 07/23/2025
 f1_keywords: ["C2469"]
 helpviewer_keywords: ["C2469"]
-ms.assetid: 3814bdff-581a-4d3e-8b47-8de6887cea69
 ---
 # Compiler Error C2469