Windows 11 Build 26236 (Canary) includes a few hidden features that aren't enabled by default. There is now a new Generative AI page in Settings that allows you to allow or deny applications access to generative AI introduced in Windows 11. Another change is a new logon animation that also says "welcome back" instead of just "welcome".
Windows 10 Build 19045.4593 (Beta & RP) improves the Windows Backup app
A new Windows 10 preview, Build 19045.4593 (KB5039299) is coming to Insiders on the Beta and Release Preview channels. Insiders on the Beta and Release Preview channels will receive the same builds of Windows 10, but the Beta channel will test new features that are in development and not yet ready for public distribution.
Windows 11 Builds 22631.3807/22631.3807 allow creating Tar and 7z archives
Microsoft rolls out a couple of builds to Windows 11 insiders on the release preview channel. Windows 11 Build 22621.3807 is coming for those who run version 22H2, and Build 22631.3807 applies to version 23H2. Both allow creating Tar and 7z archives, convert Copilot into a non-docked window, restore the show desktop taskbar button in the right corner, and more.
Firefox 127 makes it easier to close duplicate tabs
A couple of days ago Mozilla released the Firefox 127 web browser, and its long-term support branch counterpart, version 115.12.0 . Firefox 127 includes a new option to close duplicate tabs from the all tabs list, HTTPS is now force enabled for images, audio, and video embedded via HTTP, and a minor user agent change on 32-bit devices. In addition, on Windows, Firefox now supports preloading. Similar to Edge, it will run in the background to start instantly when you need it.
Windows 11 Build 26236 (Canary) ships new Account Manager to more users
Microsoft today released Windows 11 Build 26236 to Insiders in the Canary channel. It continues the rollout of the new Account Manager in the Start menu, fixes the Edge sound level in the Settings app, and includes several more fixes.
Patch Tuesday Updates for Windows 11 and 10, June 11, 2024
Microsoft today released a set of updates for all supported Windows versions. They fix memory leaks, improve hibernation and bitlocker reliability, and more. On the new feature side, you will be able to drag-n-drop files to File Explorer's address bar in Windows 11.
How to Change Turn Off Display After Time in Windows 11
There are multiple ways to change the display to turn off after a timeout in Windows 11. The timeout specifies how long your computer should be inactive before its monitor turns off automatically.
Microsoft is pausing the Windows 11 24H2 rollout
According to the updated post in the Windows Insider blog, the roll-out of Windows 11 version 24H2 is now on hold. It is currently unknown what is the reason for this move. But the Redmond firm is going to resume the roll-out in "coming weeks."
Visual Studio will now receive updates from Windows Update
Mads Khristensen of the Visual Studio team has announced that Microsoft's popular developer software, integrated development environment (IDE) will receive updates via Windows Update. This will help to keep its products safe and stable for users.
How to Open Emoji Panel in Windows 11
Today will review four methods to open Emoji Panel in Windows 11. All the methods are native and do not require third party apps. The great thing about the built-in feature is that it works in most software, and most modern apps can show them as well.
