The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to build 22572.1. This preview build to the Windows Insider channel was released on March 9, 2022. Build 22572.1 has added two new inbox apps: Clipchamp and Microsoft Family. Of the two, Clipchamp has been much more discussed on social media. Here is what Microsoft says regarding Clipchamp: Clipchamp is our new […]
Windows 11 News
Microsoft Announces Removal of Windows 11 System Requirements with Registry Key
Many journalist-bloggers have criticized Microsoft for its CPU requirements because they considered them excessive. Microsoft has backtracked on the stance and given information on how users can effectively remove the requirements via the Windows registry. All over social media, we’ve been reading comments left by upset Windows users regarding their inability to upgrade to Windows 11 because their computers which […]
New Windows 11 2D Emojis Can Be Used Around the OS
Windows 11 emojis have been updated to better suit the current Fluent Design trend that is all over the operating system. Recently there has been talk of Microsoft adding 3D emojis to Windows 11. For now though we are receiving the Fluent Design upgrade, which keeps them in 2D but better suits the rest of the operating system with what […]
You Can Now Uninstall Updates from Settings App in Windows 11
Microsoft now lets you uninstall software updates directly from the Settings app, so you no longer have to remember detailed paths via the Control Panel or, God forbid, keep the imperfect software running on your computer. Microsoft is also said to be adding a separate update section in Windows Update for stack packages which will appear under a new “Update […]
Edge Bar Introduced to Edge 98 in Windows 11/Windows 10
Microsoft has introduced the Edge Bar in Edge 98. The Edge Bar is similar to the News and Interests widget that you get access to from the taskbar in Windows 11, but there are some differences. The Edge Bar offers four separate sections: news, Bing, Outlook mail, and LinkedIn. The last three are entirely new experiences that you don’t get […]
Windows 11 KB5008400 Cumulative Update Released to Dev Channel
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to version KB5008400 with build number 22499.1010. This update to the Windows Insider channel was released on November 14, 2021. Windows 11 KB5008400 is an update to test the maintenance pipeline and doesn’t come with any new features. These updates purely for testing purposes do roll out from time to time. Related […]
Windows 11 KB5007296 Updates .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8
The .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8 for Windows 11 have been updated to version KB5007296. This .NET Framework update was released on November 9, 2021. Microsoft hasn’t provided any release notes for Windows 11 KB5007296. What we do know however is that people are installing it without any issues in general. Some users were hoping for fixes to roll out […]
Windows 11 22499.1000 Adds ‘Share This Window’ to Taskbar Thumbnail Previews for Teams Calls
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to version 22499.1000. This update for Windows Insiders was released on November 10, 2021. In Windows 11 version 22494.1000, Microsoft recently announced the ability to mute and unmute Microsoft Teams calls directly from the taskbar. Microsoft has added another feature that they consider to be an extension of the same idea, whereby […]
Windows 11 22494.1000 Adds Mute/Unmute to Taskbar for Teams Calls
Windows 11 has been updated to version 22494.1000. This update available only to Windows Insiders was released on November 3, 2021. Windows 11 22494.1000 brings a noteworthy new feature, namely the ability to mute and unmute Microsoft Teams calls directly from the taskbar. This is likely to help try to simplify the mute settings as much as possible so that […]
Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version Next (10.0.22478.1012) (KB5007328)
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to build 10.0.22478.1012. This update to the Dev channel was released on October 16, 2021. Build 10.0.22478.1012 is for validating the servicing pipeline and does not contain any fixes, as per the Windows Insider channel. Note that the update text you see within the Settings app may suggest it is a Windows […]
Windows 11 22478.1000 Brings Fluent Design Emojis and More
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to version 22478.1000. This Windows Insider Preview build was released on October 14, 2021. The fluent design emojis that were announced in July are now ready to go live for Windows Insiders. These new fluent design emojis are intended for Microsoft 365 and general Windows users to be able to insert into […]
Windows 11 22489.1000 Brings Dedicated Microsoft Account Page to Settings, and More
The WIndows 11 operating system has been updated to version 22489.1000. This Windows Insider Preview build was released on October 27, 2021. Windows 11 22489.1000 brings a new page to the Settings app for your Microsoft account information. By navigating to Settings > Account, you are greeted with a new Your Microsoft account heading, where beneath it you will find […]
Windows 11 Insider Preview 22471.1000 Renames ‘TabletInputService’ and More
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to version 22471.1000. This Insider Preview update to the Dev channel on October 4, 2021. Windows 11 Insider Preview 22471.1000 comes with one major change: Microsoft has renamed TabletInputService to TextInputManagementService since they feel it needs to be better branded to more accurately represent what the task handles today given how much […]
Windows 11 Insider Preview 22468.1000 Adds Option to Turn Off Recent Searches and More
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to version 22468.1000. This Insider Preview update rolled out to the Dev channel on September 29, 2021. Windows 11 build 22468.1000 comes with two changes: VPN settings now have more statistics regarding the connection, and Microsoft has added an option to turn off recent searches when the mouse hovers over the search […]
Windows 11 22000.168 Adds Multiple Language Support to Teams and More
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to build Build 22000.168. This update to the Dev channel was released on August 27, 2021. Windows 11 22000.168 comes with two new feature changes and fixes to the search field, Settings app, Widgets section, and chat in Microsoft Teams. The first feature change is regarding added language support for Microsoft Teams. […]
Windows 11 KB5005189 Brings Spotify Integration to Focus Sessions
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to version KB5005189. This update to the Dev channel was released on August 20, 2021. Windows 11 KB5005189 comes with two new feature changes and one fix. The Clock app has received a significant update and changes are coming to the way you see Windows Update time estimates. Locations have also been […]
Windows 11 KB5005190 Brings Updated Snipping Tool, Calculator, and More
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to version KB5005190. This update to the Dev channel was released on August 13, 2021. Windows 11 KB5005190 comes with seven improvements and two new features. Of the seven improvements, two are standouts: the integration of a Microsoft Teams chat bar and several Windows 11 default apps have been updated to show […]
Windows 11 KB5005188 Updates File Explorer’s Context Menu and More
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to version KB5005188. This update to the Dev channel was released on August 6, 2021. Windows 11 KB5005188 is the fifth cumulative update for Windows 11 RTM Build 22000 and brings with it brings several improvements over the previous Windows version. Windows 11 KB5005188 has updated the File Explorer context menu. Now […]
Windows 11 KB5004342 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to version KB5004342. This update to the Windows Insider Dev channel was released on July 22, 2021. Microsoft has not provided any release notes for this update. We will update the article if we get any more information. Some users have reported having problems getting the update to install but were later […]
Windows 11 Insider Preview 10.0.22000.51 Release
Windows 11 has been updated to version 10.0.22000.51. This update to the Insider Preview channel was released on June 28, 2021. Insider Preview 10.0.22000.51 is one of the last Windows 11 preview builds that will be available before Windows 11 is officially released. Insider Preview 10.0.22000.51 comes with lots of changes. When Microsoft announced this update, they included most of […]
Windows 11 KB5004252 Brings Entertainment Widget and More
The Windows 10 operating system has been updated to version KB5004252. This update was released on July 15, 2021. The update comes with three main changes, which includes a new entertainment widget, context menus are updated with acrylic material, and the taskbar previews have been updated to better suit the new visual design of Windows 11. If you’re like us, […]
Windows 11 KB5004745 Adds Search Field to Start Menu
Windows 11 Build 22000.65 (KB5004745) is now rolling out to Windows Insiders who are signed up to the Dev channel. Windows 11 build KB5004745 is the second update so far for Windows 11, so some significant changes are being made, as you would expect because Windows developers are still getting lots of feedback on all the new changes implemented since […]
Cumulative Update for Windows 11 (10.0.22000.100) (KB5004300)
The Windows 11 operating system has been updated to build 10.0.22000.100. This update to the Dev channel was released on July 23, 2021. Windows 11 build 10.0.22000.100 is the fourth public beta release of Windows 11. It comes with some improvements, but there are no major features included in this build. Windows 11 build 10.0.22000.100 has made some visual changes […]
Windows 10 Sun Valley Context Menu Designs Can Now Be Seen
Microsoft has been working on the biggest Windows 10 update of the year which is soon to be released codenamed the Sun Valley project. This is the one update of 2021 where you can expect to find significant visual changes and new features. What we can tell you already is that Windows 10 is about to get a lot rounder: […]
Redesigned Action Center with New Background from Sun Valley Project Now on Insider Builds
A redesigned Action Center is rolling out to Windows Insiders. The new Action Center comes with a new header, a different background, a new collapse button, and glyphs in context menus. Microsoft usually releases one big feature update per year. This year that is codenamed the Sun Valley Project which is expected to be released in the second half of 2021. […]