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Microsoft’s December Patch Tuesday for Windows 11 is a clear pivot from single‑big‑feature updates toward a dense, user‑facing bundle that mixes visual polish, usability fixes, and tightly gated AI features — a package that delivers roughly 16 practical changes while also introducing rollout...

Windows 11’s evolution continues at a rapid clip, and the 24H2 feature update (build 26100.4770, distributed as KB5062660) delivers one of its broadest rounds of enhancements to date. Aimed at both productivity aficionados and IT admins, as well as regular consumers exploring Copilot+ PCs or...

Here is a summary of the July 22, 2025—KB5062660 (OS Build 26100.4770) Preview update for Windows 11 version 24H2: Release Overview Release Date: July 22, 2025 OS Build: 26100.4770 Applies To: Windows 11 version 24H2 (all editions) Key Highlights Security Notice Secure Boot certificate...

Here is a summary of the official changes and new features in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27898 (Canary Channel) as announced by Microsoft: Highlights & New Features 1. Taskbar Icon Scaling Taskbar icons now automatically scale down when the taskbar becomes crowded, allowing more apps to...

Here’s a summary of the key highlights from the official announcement for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.4520 (KB5060834) in the Beta Channel, as published on the Windows Insider Blog on June 27, 2025: What’s New Passwordless Improvements with 1Password 1Password is now integrated as a...

Here is a detailed summary of the official announcement and changelog for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.4452 (KB5060836) for the Beta Channel (Windows 11, version 24H2): Key Features and Changes New Copilot+ PC Experiences Recall Homepage Introduces a personalized homepage for Recall...

Based on recent community and insider feedback about Windows 11 Build 27881, here is a summary of its key innovative features and general perception: Key Features and Improvements Profanity Filter Toggle for Voice Typing: Users can now enable or disable profanity filtering when using voice...

Microsoft has recently released Windows 11 Build 22631.5545 (KB5060826) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience and system functionality. Gradual Rollout Features Some features are being introduced gradually and may not be...

Here’s a summary of the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.4230 (KB5058506) released to the Beta Channel for Windows 11, version 24H2, based on the official Microsoft changelog: Key New Features and Improvements 1. Quick Machine Recovery in Settings New dedicated page under System >...

Millions of Windows users woke up this morning, clicked “Check for Updates” with fingers crossed, and found a shiny new beast waiting in the wings: the Windows 11 KB5055627 preview update, otherwise known as the one with more bullet points than your average IT manager’s to-do list. Microsoft has...

Microsoft is shaking up the traditional Windows 11 interaction model with its upcoming update, Build 22631.5116. Windows Insiders already have a sneak peek of this evolution, and soon enough, eligible PCs across the board will experience a radically different way to interact with their...

If your touchpad cursor disappears on Windows 11, it can be a significant disruption to your workflow. Fortunately, there are several quick fixes you can try to resolve this issue. Below, we detail five effective solutions to get your cursor back on track and ensure your touchpad works...

Windows 11 has an automatic locking feature that activates when the system is idle for a preset time. While this feature enhances security by protecting the system from unauthorized access, it can be inconvenient for users who need consistent access to their screen, especially during tasks that...

My device: Gateway 2-in-1, 11.6" notebook (Windows 11 Home) Hello, all. I couldn't find any way to increase my screen time-out on my device. It's awfully frustrating: the screen goes dark very quickly (perhaps a minute or so), and I need to press the spacer bar to bring it back up. Other...

Hello WindowsForum.com members! Microsoft has just rolled out the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 22621.575 and 22622.575 (KB5016694) to the Beta Channel. These updates bring exciting new features and critical fixes that enhance the overall user experience. Key Highlights Build...

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I setup the following columns as default for all (new) folders: Name, Size, Date modified Now I created a new folder with the name "work". Yes, all columns are set accordingly. Now I rename the folder to "_work" and the shown folders are automatically changed to Name, Date, Type, Size, Length...

Hello Windows Insiders! Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17035 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring and for those who opted in to Skip Ahead. PLEASE NOTE: Due to a bug that causes PCs with AMD processors to bugcheck during upgrading to current builds, we are...

On my laptop I'd like to widen the day and date area so that the day and date fit on one line. For instance, for today, I'd like it to display "Friday/09/16/2016." I have made this change in settings, and when I hover the mouse over that area, the display is correct. But because the display area...

I've done a fairly cursory search through the forum, and haven't seen my specific issue mentioned, so here goes. I have Win7 and the screensaver is acting weird. Before anyone asks, I've checked all the settings regarding the amount of time before the screensaver comes on, before the computer...