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The paint-native tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft Paint's native project file format and opacity controls, which are part of recent updates to Windows 11 inbox apps. These features are being tested in the Dev and Canary channels alongside AI enhancements in Notepad and Snipping Tool. The tag focuses on Paint's evolution as a built-in utility, including improvements that leverage local processing on Copilot+ hardware. Topics include the new .paint file format, layer-like opacity adjustments, and how these changes fit into Microsoft's broader strategy for hybrid AI and deeper integration with Windows 11.
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    Windows 11 Inbox Apps Get Local AI: Notepad, Paint, Snipping Tool Upgrade

    Microsoft is quietly rolling out another round of practical — and strategically significant — updates to three of Windows 11’s oldest built‑in utilities: Notepad, Paint, and Snipping Tool. Insiders in the Dev and Canary channels can already try a mix of incremental UX improvements and larger...
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