Introduction
Microsoft is pleased to announce the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3790 (KB5039307) to the Beta Channel, introducing exciting new features, enhancements, and fixes for Windows Insiders. Here are the key highlights of this latest build:Innovative Features Gradually Rolling Out
- Phone Link Integration: Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel can now use their mobile devices directly from the Start menu on their Windows 11 PCs. This feature enhances connectivity and allows easy access to mobile functionalities right from the Start menu.
- Evolved Copilot Experience: The Copilot experience in Windows, which is now pinned to the taskbar and behaves like an app, is being progressively rolled out to Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel on Windows 11. For additional details, refer to the linked blog post for more insights.
Fixes Gradually Being Rolled Out
- File Explorer Enhancements: Addressed contrast issues in File Explorer for certain elements in light, dark, and high contrast themes, ensuring improved visibility and selection clarity.
Fixes for Everyone in the Beta Channel
- Resolved issues related to Settings crashing when attempting to view Wi-Fi properties and install optional features via Settings > System > Option features.
Known Issues and Work in Progress
- Investigation and fixes are ongoing for issues related to the All apps list not being read out by screen readers and incorrect app sorting in the list with certain display languages.
- Efforts are being put into resolving Voice Typing errors and addressing known issues for Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel with new Widgets entry-point positioning on left-aligned taskbars.
Important Reminders for Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel
- Updates in the Beta Channel are aligned with Windows 11, version 23H2, with features subject to changes based on feedback.
- Features and experiences included in these builds are under evaluation and may evolve over time before potential release to all users.
- Windows Insiders can toggle to receive the latest updates gradually or wait for them to roll out over time as they become available.
Stay Updated
Stay informed about the latest build distribution across Insider channels by visiting Flight Hub. Additionally, Copilot in Windows is gradually being introduced to Windows Insiders globally, providing enhanced experiences for users. For more detailed information, visit the Windows Insider Blog.Published Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 17:04:01 +0000