canary builds

  1. Windows 11 Canary Preview: AI Actions in File Explorer, Privacy, and Seconds Clock

    Microsoft’s latest Canary-flight experiment stitches small, familiar conveniences into a broader push to make generative AI an everyday part of the Windows shell: right‑click inside File Explorer and you may now see an AI actions submenu that offers visual search and one‑click image edits...
  2. Windows 11 Apps Crashing? Microsoft Confirms DirectX 9 & NVIDIA Bug

    Windows 11 Apps Crashing? NVIDIA and DirectX 9 Issue Confirmed by Microsoft It seems that early adopters of the latest Windows 11 Canary builds have hit a rough patch. Microsoft has confirmed that a bug in the recent Canary update is causing crashes in applications that rely on DirectX 9 (D3D9)...
  3. Windows 11's Administrator Protection: Simplifying Security Access

    Microsoft's ongoing commitment to enhancing Windows 11 security has just received a major boost. The latest Windows 11 Canary builds introduce a new and simplified way to enable Administrator Protection directly through the system's settings. This is great news for users looking for a more...
  4. Windows 11 Update: Pin Apps from Search to Taskbar for Enhanced Usability

    Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of operating systems, Windows 11 has been a topic of numerous discussions, particularly around its usability and features. Recent updates from Microsoft aim to refine user experience, and one of the most awaited enhancements has arrived: pinning...
  5. Navigating the Confusion: Windows 11 Canary Builds Mislabeling Explained

    The recent confusion surrounding Windows 11's Insider channels has left many users scratching their heads. Microsoft has seen a subtle shift in the naming conventions used for their Canary build — some users have noticed this version being labeled as a "Dev" build. If you’re among those who...
  6. Improving font rendering in Microsoft Edge

    Today we are excited to announce improved font rendering in the latest Canary builds of Microsoft Edge on Windows. We have improved the contrast enhancement and gamma correction to match the quality and clarity of other native Windows applications. Font rendering will also now respect user...