It looks like Microsoft is done with Windows 11 Insider build releases this week, following a surprise Beta build on Tuesday, and Release Channel builds for Windows 10 and 11 earlier today
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Windows 11 (original release) has an Insider Release Preview Build 22000.2001 to download. It does not contain new features but does have a large number of improvements to the operating system.
Windows 11 Insider Release Preview Build 22621.1776 also adds some new voice command features for several English dialects and a number of other new features and a score of improvements.
Two new Windows 11 Insider builds 22621.1755 and 22624.175 are now available in the Beta channel under KB5026438. The new build fixes a few bugs but otherwise does not have any new features.
Two new Windows 11 Insider builds, 22624.1690 and 22621.1690, are in the Beta channel under KB5026447. The new build has the new Facebook widget, along with a number of other changes and bug fixes.
The new Windows 11 Insider Canary build 25346 also has a new design for the connection bar for remote desktop sessions, along with some other new features and various improvements.
The new 22000.1879 build version for original Windows 11 Release Preview Insider Channel users is mostly a collection of bug fixes with a couple of minor new features included as well.
The new Windows 11 22621.1631 Release Preview build also adds a way to configure application group rules to firewall settings and also includes a number of bug fixes for various issues.
The new 2303.40000.3.0 version of the Windows Subsystem for Android is now available for all Windows Insider channels. It adds support for Picture-in-Picture mode for Android apps that use it.
The 25336.1010 build for the Windows 11 Insider Canary Channel is one of those updates that does not have any new content and is being released to test Microsoft's servicing pipeline.
The new Windows 11 Insider Canary build 25330 also adds opening the Snipping Tool by default when the print screen key is pressed, and some changes for wheel device setting designs.
Microsoft is not going to be releasing any new Windows 11 Insider Previews for its Dev or Canary Channel users this week. We will likely have to wait until sometime next week for new builds.
Windows 11 Insider Build 25314.1010 for Canary Channel includes access keys and file recommendations for File Explorer, along with Local Security Authority (LSA) protection and more.
The newly launched Canary channel for Windows 11 Insiders won't get a blog post for every release, but new builds will continue to be announced via the Windows Insider Twitter feed.
The new Windows Insider Preview Beta build has a revamped in-app help page for voice commands along with more voice commands that help with text selection and editing, along with bug fixes.
Microsoft has set up a way for Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel on the most recent build to downgrade to the Stable March Patch Tuesday release. This off-ramp will close on March 8.
The Windows 11 Insider Preview Beta include new widgets for Messenger, Spotify, Phone Link, and Game Pass, along with AI recommended content in the Start menu for Start Azure Active Directory devices.
The new Microsoft Windows 11 Insider Preview Build Beta versions also include a number of taskbar and system tray fixes, along with some task manager fixes as well for testers to check out.
Microsoft has made an important change in recent Windows 11 Pro Insider Preview builds by disabling SMB guest authentication fallbacks by default. This has been done to improve the security of the OS.
The latest version of a tiny app called "Windows Virtual Desktop Helper" has now gained the ability to support Windows 11 Insider builds as well. The app is a fun utility to play around with.
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Build 25252.1010 (KB5021855) to Insiders in the Dev Channel. It does not add anything new and is a cumulative update to test the servicing pipeline.
Microsoft has a piece of somewhat disappointing news for Insiders flighting the Windows 11 Dev channel builds. That's because the company has confirmed that no new Dev build is coming today.
Microsoft's Windows Insider Program has confirmed today that there will be an update to the Xbox Game Bar, allowing users to launch cloud streaming games directly from the controller bar.
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22621.575 and Build 22622.575 (KB5016694) to Beta Channel. Read on for a complete list of changes and improvements in each of the builds.
Microsoft has rolled out several improvements for those running the revamped Notepad app or the Media Player app on Insider channels of Windows 11. Some improvements are not available to all Insiders.
Microsoft has released the newest Windows 11 Build 25126 to the Dev channel insiders today. As usual, the new build brings plenty of changes and improvements, as well as bug fixes.
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Microsoft has released Windows 11 build 22567.200 (KB5012432) to Insiders in the Dev Channel. This second such build does not add anything new and is to test the servicing pipeline.
Microsoft has some disappointing news for Insiders flighting the Windows 11 Dev channel builds. The firm has notified via its official Twitter handle that it won't be releasing a build this week.
Android App support on Windows 11 is now live on the Release Preview Channel for Windows Insiders. Earlier today in a blog post, Microsoft said that the feature will be publicly arriving next month.
New ISOs for the latest Windows 11 Dev Channel Insider Build version 22533 have been released today. The new build, brings some new features, updated Your Phone app, and plenty of fixes.
New ISOs for the latest Windows 11 Dev Channel Insider Build version 22454 have been released today. The new build, which began rolling out yesterday, brings some new features and plenty of fixes.
Along with the Dev channel build, Microsoft has released Windows 11 Beta channel build 22000.184. Frustratingly, the issues with the Taskbar and Start menu not working are still there in some cases.
Microsoft is releasing Windows 11 build 22454 to the Dev channel. There are improvements to the UI in the way of a modern right-click menu for the recycle bin and a ton of bug fixes.
Microsoft is finally moving Dev channel Insiders to a new development branch with the release of Windows 11 build 22449. It brings a bunch of UI and usability improvements and a lot of fixes.
Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 build 22000.168 to the Beta and Dev channels today. This build adds a new Microsoft 365 widget for enterprise users, among other bug fixes and more.
Microsoft has started emailing Windows 11 Dev Channel insiders about potentially unstable upcoming builds which are said to be different from the release version planned for launch later in this year.
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 build that is heading to both Dev and Release Preview Insiders. Build 22000.160 brings a new Clock app and a change to Windows Update for some users.
Windows 11 build 22000.132 is out with Teams chat for all Insiders and a few new in-box apps for Dev channel users. As usual, there are also a bunch of known issues that users must be aware of.
Microsoft has emphasized that Windows 11 is built with accessibility in mind through new and redesigned components, services, and APIs. It calls this initiative the "modern accessibility platform".