Today’s Canary-channel flight from Microsoft delivers a compact but practical update: Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 28020.1495 (KB 5074168) ships with a handful of fixes, a continuation of recent desktop background improvements (notably .webp wallpaper support), and a single noteworthy known...
Microsoft has quietly added native support for .webp images as desktop backgrounds in Windows 11’s latest Beta preview (Build 26220.7653 / KB5074157), while the long-rumored native video-wallpaper capability remains experimental and absent from this particular build — a cautious, incremental...
Microsoft has quietly added native support for .webp images as desktop backgrounds in the Insider channels, a small but practical tweak that removes a long-standing friction point for users who collect web-sourced wallpapers — while the more eye-catching idea of native video wallpapers remains a...
Here are the official highlights for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27913 (Canary Channel), according to the Microsoft blog post:
Changes and Improvements
General
Includes a small set of general improvements and fixes to improve the overall experience for Insiders running this build...
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beta testing
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bug fixes
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Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27913 to the Canary Channel, introducing a series of refinements aimed at enhancing user experience and system stability. This update focuses on subtle yet impactful changes, addressing various issues reported by users and improving the...
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Booting up a Windows PC is an experience users have come to expect to be quick and seamless—especially in an era where solid-state drives and finely tuned operating systems promise near-instant access to the desktop. Yet, the road to such efficiency has often been littered with missteps and...
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Windows 7, released to widespread acclaim in 2009, is still often remembered as Microsoft’s redemption after the criticized tenure of Windows Vista. Lauded for its streamlined interface, performance improvements, and relative stability, Windows 7 quickly became the operating system of choice for...
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Welcome back to WindowsForum.com, your one-stop shop for tips, tricks, and walkthroughs for everything Windows! Let’s talk about something simple yet transformative for your PC: how your desktop background reflects your personality. Whether you love a serene beach at sunset, a rotating...
Hey Windows enthusiasts! Whether you’re trying to jazz up your workspace or just need a break from the same ol’ backgrounds, today we’ll dive into some insider knowledge about changing your desktop background in Windows 11 (and 10 too!. Sure, this sounds simple—click, set, done—but there’s a lot...
Does your desktop feel like the hero of an office sitcom, wearing the same tired outfit every day? It’s time for a glow-up! Windows enthusiasts, rejoice—it’s easier than ever to revamp the look and feel of your PC with new themes and desktop backgrounds. Microsoft, always striving to keep our...
In the ever-evolving world of computing, aesthetics can play a surprisingly critical role in how we interact with our devices. The right visual environment not only makes using your computer a more delightful experience but can also boost productivity and comfort. With Windows, personal...
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I copied a photograph from my Google account as my Background photograph and it looks great but since coping it, google photos continually interrupt me when I'm connected to any site I'm working on by interrupting the session and displaying some of my photos in my google account...
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In the modern era, photos are more than just captured moments; they encapsulate cherished memories that we love to revisit. For Windows 11 users, creating photo slideshows offers a fantastic way to relive these moments, whether during family gatherings or as a dynamic decoration for your desktop...