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When the Windows 11 operating system was first officially announced by Microsoft in June 2021, it was revealed that the OS will have support to install Android apps and games. Later, it didn't come along with the Windows 11 when the OS was globally launched on October 5th.

 

Now, the feature development and testing have been completed. Nearly after 6 months of testing by the Windows Insiders, Microsoft is now rolling out the Android apps support on supported Windows 11 devices running version 21H2.

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Microsoft recently previewed Windows 11 Build 22557 to the insiders in the Dev Channel. The latest build brings a redesigned Task Manager with support to Dark Theme, and a new Efficiency Mode to make your running apps process faster in the foreground with efficiently utilizing energy.

 

The latest Windows 11 build 22557 also adds 5 new touch gestures to make it easier and quicker to navigate Windows 11 on a PC with touch. Would you like to know about these new gestures? Then continue reading further.

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Windows 11 Build 22557 is now rolling out to the Windows Insiders who are on the Dev Channel. The latest build adds several new features and improvements. One of the key highlighted features of this build is the redesigned Task Manager and a new Efficiency Mode.

 

Other new features for Insiders in this build include folders in the pinned apps area of Start, live captions, a new Focus experience, Quick Access improvements in File Explorer, new touch gestures, and a lot more.

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Last week, Microsoft released PowerToys 0.55.0 for Windows which brought three new utilities and several improvements. Now the company has released PowerToys version 0.55.2 as a patch to fix an issue that was noticed in v0.55.1.

 

For those unaware, Microsoft PowerToys is a set of utilities, which allows users to streamline their Microsoft Windows experience to have greater productivity using the operating system.

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As it is the second Tuesday of the month, it's time for patching all supported versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems. Being the second patch of the year, Microsoft now started rolling out the February 2022 Patch Tuesday update (KB5010386) for Windows 11 version 21H2.

 

Windows 11 Patch Tuesday (KB5010386) update contains all fixes from the previous optional update and also includes a few security fixes. To know more about the fixes in this build, and to download the Windows 11 KB5010386 update offline installer, continue reading further.

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In November 2021, Microsoft started rolling out the redesigned version of the Windows 11 Media Player to the Insiders in the Dev Channel. Now the company has announced that the redesigned version of the player is officially rolling out to the Beta Channel insiders also.

 

If you are running Windows 11 from Beta Channel, you can go to the Microsoft Store to get the new Windows 11 Media Player app. It is worth noting that the app will replace the Groove Music app once the installation is complete.

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Microsoft PowerToys 0.53.1, which was released last month, added support for G-code in file explorer, web search run plugin, and more. Now the company has released PowerToys version 0.55.0, based on .NET 5, and the company says that it will improve stability and performance.

 

The latest version of PowerToys comes with some new utilities and top bug fixes. Here is the complete list of new features and bug fixes (changelog) part of this build.

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Two days ago Microsoft released Windows 11 Build 22538 to the Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel that added some new features and improvements to the operating system. The new improvement includes an updated voice access experience, updated ALT + TAB experience, and more.

 

Now the company has released the KB5010882 update (Build 22538.1010) to the Dev Channel insiders. The new build does not include any new features as the company is testing its servicing pipeline with this build.

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Microsoft has released a new update for Windows 11 on the Dev Channel. The latest build, rolling out as "Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22538", adds a few improvements and a bunch of fixes that include the explorer.exe crashes when using the hardware volume controls.

 

If you are a Windows Insider on the Dev Channel, you would like to upgrade to this build. You can find below the list of new features and fixes part of Windows 11 Dev Preview Build 22538.

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Microsoft released a new Windows 11 build to the insiders. The latest Windows 11 build 22000.466 comes as a KB5008353 update and is now rolling out to the Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview channels.

 

The latest build for Beta and Release Preview channels contains a lot of bug fixes and improvements. No new features have been introduced in this build.

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Microsoft releases Windows 11 (Preview) Build 22533 to the Windows Insiders who are on the Dev Channel as "Windows 11 Insider Preview 22533 (rs_prerelease)". Along with the rollout, the company also releases a new ISO image of the same build to the insiders.

 

The latest Windows 11 Build 22533 includes a new flyout design for the hardware indicators for brightness, volume, camera privacy, the camera on/off, and airplane mode. This design change has been done to align the flyouts with Windows 11 design principles.

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Microsoft releases a new build for Windows 11 that adds a new flyout design for volume, brightness sliders, and other flyouts. The latest Windows 11 (Preview) Build 22533 is now rolling out to the Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel as "Windows 11 Insider Preview 22533 (rs_prerelease)".

 

This build also adds several bug fixes and improvements to Windows 11. The company also provided an ISO image of this build for performing a clean install.

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As it is the second Tuesday of the month, it's time for patching all supported versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems. Being the first patch of the year, Microsoft now started rolling out the January 2022 Patch Tuesday update (KB5009543) for Windows 11 version 21H2.

 

Windows 11 Patch Tuesday (KB5009566) update addresses a known issue that affects Japanese Input Method Editors (IME). It also includes security updates for your Windows 11 operating system. To know more about the fixes in this build, and to download the Windows 11 KB5009566 update offline installer, continue reading further.

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Just a month ago, Microsoft released PowerToys 0.51.1 which was a patch on top of PowerToys 0.51.0. Some of the most highlighted improvements in that release were within the mouse utilities part of the Microsoft PowerToys. Now, the company released another update which is rolling out as Microsoft PowerToys version 0.53.1.

 

Being a maintenance release, the latest version of Microsoft PowerToys also comes loaded with several improvements and fixes. Here's everything that you would like to know about Microsoft PowerToys version 0.53.1.

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Microsoft releases Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22526 to the insiders in the Dev Channel. The latest dev build adds support for wideband speech when using Apple AirPods products, improved audio quality for voice calls, and quick search for important files.

 

With this build, Microsoft is also testing a feature that will launch the ALT + TAB experience as windowed instead of full screen. According to the company, this feature is enabled for some Insiders. Here's everything that you would like to know about this build.

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If you are using Windows 11 version 21H2 and noticed an inaccurate display of colors in your HDR monitors, it's not just you who is having this issue. According to the reports, this issue happens with some image editing programs trying to render colors on certain HDR displays.

 

On the Windows 11 support site, Microsoft confirms this issue and said that a future update of Windows 11, most likely to release in late January 2022, will resolve it.

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Microsoft released a new Windows 11 Preview Build to the Windows Insiders who are on the Dev Channel. The latest update came as build 22523, and brings some improvements to Snap Groups, File Explorer, and more.

 

Apart from the new changes and improvements in the latest Windows 11 Preview Build 22523, Microsoft also added several bug fixes. Here's the complete changelog of this release.

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As it is the second Tuesday of the month, it's time for patching all supported versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems. Being the last patch of the year, Microsoft now started rolling out the December 2021 Patch Tuesday update (KB5008215) for Windows 11.

 

Windows 11 KB5008215 update brings quality improvements and other bug fixes. To know more about the fixes, improvements in this build, and to download the Windows 11 KB5008215 update offline installer, continue reading further.

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Earlier this week, Microsoft released "Windows 11 Build 22518.1000" to the Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. The new build came with new features and improvements which include Spotlight collection backgrounds, an updated entry point for Widgets with the weather, and voice access.

 

Now the company is releasing a new cumulative update (KB5009380) to the insiders in the Dev Channel that bumps up the build number to 22518.1012.

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