Windows 11 Insiders have reason to celebrate as Microsoft’s latest preview builds—Dev Channel build 26200.5722 and Beta Channel build 26120.5722, both delivered as KB5062669—bring a suite of meaningful enhancements and fixes, many targeting long-standing user pain points. With a shared changelog...
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Here’s a summary of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5722 (Dev Channel) based on the official announcement:
Highlighted New Features
1. New Copilot+ PC Experiences – Settings Agent (AMD/Intel)
A new AI agent in Settings helps users locate and change settings more naturally.
Users can...
bug fixes
build 26200
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task manager
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Here are the official highlights and release notes for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5722 (KB5062669), released to the Beta Channel for Windows Insiders on Windows 11, version 24H2:
Key New Features & Improvements
Copilot+ PC Experiences
New agent in Settings — For AMD & Intel...
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ai features
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bug fixes
build 26120
build 26200
click to do
copilot
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image search
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live captions
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lock screen widgets
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microsoft copilot
mouse customization
notification center
pc experiences
performance boost
quick assist
scoobe
search enhancements
search functionality
search grid view
second chance out of box experience
security fixes
settings app
settings update
start menu
system improvements
system performance
system repair
system update
task manager
taskbar
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ui improvements
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Here’s a summary of what’s new, improved, and fixed in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5722 (Beta Channel), targeted at Windows 11 version 24H2 users:
Key Highlights
New Copilot+ PC Experiences
New Agent in Settings: Now rolling out for AMD and Intel®-powered Copilot+ PCs. This...
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build 26120
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notification center
start menu
task manager
taskbar
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Microsoft has unveiled Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5722 (KB5062669) to the Dev Channel, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience and system functionality.
New Copilot+ PC Experiences
Enhanced Settings Agent for AMD and Intel®-Powered Copilot+ PCs
A...
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Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5710 (KB5062676) to the Dev Channel, introducing several enhancements and new features aimed at improving user experience and system functionality.
New Features and Improvements
Describe Image Action in Click to Do
The "describe...
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file explorer
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Microsoft has recently unveiled Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.4733 (KB5062651) to the Beta Channel, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience, bolstering accessibility, and streamlining system functionalities.
New Copilot+ PC Experiences
Describe Image Action...
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build 26120
click to do
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Windows 11 has shown that continual evolution can redefine what users expect from a modern operating system. In the first half of 2025, Microsoft accelerated its update cadence, releasing a steady stream of improvements that have tangibly reshaped the experience for everyday users and power...
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For multitaskers and power users who thrive on organization and accessibility, the announcement of taskbar icon scaling in Windows 11 marks a significant shift toward greater efficiency and user control. With the gradual roll-out of this feature in the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build...