Microsoft updates the Dev channel with Windows 11 Build 23620. It doesn't bring a single new feature, at least nothing is officially noted. But instead you'll find a good set of fixes and improvements.
Category: Windows 11
Microsoft may release Windows 11 24H2 instead of Windows 12 & postpone the latter
A new report suggests that the release Windows 12, the next major update, may be delayed in favor of an update to the current version of Windows 11, known as 24H2.
Users complain about poor Microsoft Copilot Pro performance
Microsoft recently launched a paid version of Copilot Pro, offering enhanced features and improved performance. Subscribing to this version costs $20 per month. However, early adopters have noticed that Copilot Pro operates at a slower pace compared to its ChatGPT counterpart.
How to Hide Home Page from Settings in Windows 11
This easy guide will show you how to disable and hide the Home page in Windows 11 Settings app. It is a new page introduced in Build 22621.2361 that shows quick details about your devices, operating system settings, subscriptions, cloud storage, and much more. It is now the landing page for Settings, but the change is not everyone's favorite.
Rumor: Windows 12 will require at least 16GB of RAM
As many already know, Microsoft is currently working on the next major update for Windows 11, codenamed Hudson Valley. Be it branded Windows 11 24H2, or it will be Windows 12, it will obviously focused on artificial intelligence add-ons. So upcoming AI features may require a new generation of NPU processors. However, this may not be the only increase in minimum hardware requirements. An upcoming Windows update may require a minimum of 16GB of RAM.
Windows 11 Build 22635.3066 (Beta) adds USB 80Gbps, comes with fixes
Microsoft today released Windows 11 Build 22635.3066 to Insiders in the Beta. The update brings with it USB 80Gbps, available to everyone, and some fixes for insiders with the Settings > Windows Update > Get the latest updates as soon as they are available option enabled.
How to Remove “Edit in Notepad” Context Menu in Windows 11
You can remove the "Edit in Notepad" context menu item from Windows 11 File Explorer. The command is new to Windows 11 23H2, and appears once you update the Notepad app to version 11.2311.33.0.
Snipping Tool now allows adding basic shapes to captures
Microsoft has updated the Snipping Tool with the ability to draw basic shapes over your captures. The new option is hidden in app version 11.2312.33.0, but it should not take long for the company to announce the new feature.
Windows 11 Build 23619 (Dev) allows quickly editing linked smartphone images
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Build 23619 to Windows Insiders in the Dev channel. The key changes in this are the instant access to new photos and screenshots on the linked smartphone, upcoming Teams meeting shown in the Start menu, and improved File Explorer performance.
Get Old Classic Notepad for Windows 11
Here are two ways to get the classic notepad without tabs in Windows 11. In Windows 11, the famous plain editor has turned into a Store app with new features, appearance and behavior. But not everyone likes the changes.