Windows 11 Is Making File Explorer More Useful With Better File Previews
Microsoft is testing several small but useful improvements for Windows 11 Insiders, including a new way to preview downloaded files directly in File Explorer.
The...
Windows 11 Is Getting Better Privacy Controls for Camera, Microphone and Location Access
Microsoft is testing a useful privacy upgrade for Windows 11 that gives users much more control over how traditional desktop apps access sensitive hardware...
Windows 11 File Explorer Is Bringing Back Easier File Previews With “Preview Anyway”
Microsoft is making a useful change to Windows 11 File Explorer that should make it much easier to preview downloaded files without undoing the...
Microsoft Just Detailed Windows 11 26H2—And It’s Great News for PC Stability
Microsoft is preparing to launch Windows 11 26H2 in late September or early October 2026. Ahead of the release, the company published full technical...
Microsoft Says RGB Software May Be Behind Windows 11 Game Crashes
Windows 11 gamers are facing another frustrating problem after the latest August update, and this time, RGB lighting software appears to be at the...
Microsoft Is Modernizing Windows 11’s Classic Mouse Indicator with New Shortcut & Persistent Mode
Losing your mouse pointer on a giant 4K monitor or across three different displays is a daily annoyance. For years, Windows offered a simple...
Microsoft Finally Admits Windows 11’s Right-Click Menu Became Too Cluttered and Slow
Windows 11 was supposed to bring a cleaner and more modern experience, but one of its most-used features—the right-click context menu—has often felt like...
Windows 11 Gives Magnifier a Fresh New Look as Microsoft Removes Drag Tray
Microsoft is continuing to refine the Windows 11 user experience with a couple of notable changes for Windows Insiders. The latest experimental update gives...
Windows 11 Is Testing a Handy New Option to Open Apps Maximized by Default
Microsoft is quietly testing a useful window-management improvement in Windows 11 that could make everyday desktop use a little more convenient. A new experimental...
Windows 11 Makes Recovery Easier With Smarter Wi-Fi Support in WinRE
Microsoft is making an important improvement to the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) that could make recovery and cloud-based repair workflows much easier for Windows...
Windows 11 Insider Beta Builds 26220.9202 and 28020.2731 (26H1) Are Now Live
Microsoft has released two new Windows 11 Insider Preview builds for Beta Channel testers, giving Insiders another look at what’s coming next to the...
Windows 11 Insider Build 26340.9212 Adds Camera Roll Backup, Removes WMIC and Gets Emoji 17.0
Microsoft is continuing to experiment with new Windows 11 features in Insider Experimental Preview Build 26340.9212, with this release bringing several changes beyond the...