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UPDATE 11/19: Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 11 Build 22631.4541 (KB5046732) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel on Windows 11, version 23H2 (Build 22631).
Original 11/14:Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 11 Build 22631.4534 (KB5046732) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel on Windows 11, version 23H2 (Build 22631).
Below is a summary of the new features and improvements included as part of this update separated into two sections: gradual rollout and normal rollout. The bold text within the brackets indicates the item or area of the change we are documenting.
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KB5050092 Windows 11 Insider Release Preview build 22631.4825 (23H2) - Jan. 17
Windows Blogs: Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 11 Build 22631.4825 (KB5050092) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel on Windows 11, version 23H2 (Build 22631). Below is a summary of the new features and improvements included as part of this update separated into two...
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UPDATE 11/19: Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 11 Build 22631.4541 (KB5046732) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel on Windows 11, version 23H2 (Build 22631).
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Below is a summary of the new features and improvements included as part of this update separated into two sections: gradual rollout and normal rollout. The bold text within the brackets indicates the item or area of the change we are documenting.
Gradual rollout
The following features and improvements might not be available to all users because they will roll out gradually. Text bolded in brackets indicate the area of the change being documented.- [Start menu] New! When you right-click apps that you have pinned to the Start menu, jump lists will appear for apps that have jump lists.
Open Jump Lists in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to open Jump Lists for apps for your account in Windows 11. Jump Lists are available when you right click on an app on the taskbar or Start Menu that supports having a jump list. Jump Lists are lists of app specific tasks or items you can quickly open or get to...www.elevenforum.com - [Taskbar] New! The system tray shows a shortened date and time. Also, the notification bell icon might not show if you have set the toggle for “Do not disturb” to on. If the bell icon does not show, click the date and time to view your messages in the notification center. To go back to the long form of the date and time, go to Settings > Date and Time. Then turn on the toggle for “Show time and day in the system tray.” To show the bell icon, go to Settings > System > Notifications. Turn on the toggle for “Notifications.” You can also get to these settings using the context menu. Just right click the system tray clock or bell icon.
Enable or Disable Show Shortened Time and Date on Taskbar in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off show shortened (abbreviated) time and date on the taskbar system tray clock for your account in Windows 11. The clock on the taskbar system tray shows the system time and date by default. Starting with Windows 11 build 22631.4541 (23H2) and...www.elevenforum.com - [Touchscreen] New! This update adds a new section for touchscreen edge gestures. Go to Settings > Bluetooth & Devices > Touch. There, you can choose if you would like to turn off the left or right screen edge touch gesture.
Enable or Disable Screen Edge Swipe in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable screen edge swipe for all users in Windows 11. If your Windows 11 device has a touchscreen, you can swipe in from a screen edge to invoke a system UI below. Swipe in from the right side edge of your screen to open the Notification Center...www.elevenforum.com - [Mouse] New! This update adds the option to turn off enhanced mouse pointer precision to Settings > Bluetooth & Devices > Mouse. There is also a new option to change the direction in which the mouse scrolls.
Turn On or Off Enhance Pointer Precision in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off enhance pointer precision for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The mouse pointer, which is sometimes referred to as the cursor, is a bitmap that specifies a focus point on the screen for user input with the mouse. Enhance pointer...www.elevenforum.com - [Task Manager]
- New! The Disconnect and Logoff dialogs now support dark mode and text scaling.
- New! The Performance section now shows the type for each disk.
Check if HDD, SSD, or NVMe Disk Drive in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to quickly check if a disk drive is a HDD, SSD, or NVMe type in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Hard disk drive (HDD) = This is the older mechanical magnetic spinner disk. While HDDs are slower than SSD or NVMe, a HDD does offer much larger storage capacity at a...www.elevenforum.com
- [Input Method Editor (IME)] New! After you install this update, the IME toolbar will hide when apps are in full screen mode. This only occurs when the IME toolbar is active, and you type Chinese or Japanese characters.
- [File Explorer] New! You can share content to an Android device from the context menu in File Explorer and on the desktop. To use this feature, you must install and configure Phone Link on your PC.
Send Files to Android Mobile Device from Windows 11 PC
This tutorial will show you how to send files from your Windows 11 PC to your linked Android mobile device. Starting with Windows 11 build 22631.4541 (23H2) and build 22631.4534 (24H2), you can share content to an Android device from the context menu in File Explorer and on the desktop. The...www.elevenforum.com - [IFilters] New! Windows Search runs IFilters in Less Privileged App Containers (LPAC). LPACs are like app containers, but they deny more permissions by default. A process that runs in an LPAC only has access to the resources it needs. The process does not have access to sensitive system components and data. This reduces the potential damage that a compromised process can cause.
- [Dynamic Lighting Settings page]
- New! Its page will show a placeholder message when there is no compatible device attached to your computer. Also, the Brightness and Effects controls will be off.
- New! This update adds the Forward, Backward, Outward, and Inward direction options to the Wave effect. The Gradient effect now has the Forward direction option.
Enable or Disable Dynamic Lighting on RGB Devices in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off using Dynamic Lighting on RGB devices for your account in Windows 11. Lighted accessories have been on the rise and can add energy and emotion to your PC experience. Today, many of these accessories rely on third-party apps and integrations that...www.elevenforum.comTurn On or Off Compatible Apps in Foreground Control Dynamic Lighting in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off letting compatible apps in the foreground always control lighting for your account in Windows 11. If you have Dynamic Lighting-compatible devices (such as LED-lit keyboards, mice, case lighting, or other devices), you can control them both...www.elevenforum.comChange Dynamic Lighting Color and Effects in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to choose color themes and effects for Dynamic Lighting devices for your account in Windows 11. If you have Dynamic Lighting-compatible devices (such as LED-lit keyboards, mice, case lighting, or other devices), you can control them both individually or as a...www.elevenforum.comChange Dynamic Lighting LED Brightness on Devices in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the LED brightness level of Dynamic Lighting RGB devices for your account in Windows 11. If you have Dynamic Lighting-compatible devices (such as LED-lit keyboards, mice, case lighting, or other devices), you can control them both individually or as a...www.elevenforum.comChange App Priority Order for Background Dynamic Lighting Control in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change the priority order of Dynamic Lighting apps to control ambient background lighting of devices for your account in Windows 11. When connected, compatible devices will show up as cards along the top of the page. Select these cards to change individual...www.elevenforum.com
- [Narrator] New! We have added new functionalities to Narrator scan mode. Skip past links (N’) allows you to navigate to the text after a link. This is most helpful when navigating through long emails, news articles, and wiki pages. Jump to lists (L’) allows you to quickly access a list on a web page or a document. To try these new features, you need to turn on Narrator first (Win key + Ctrl + Enter), then turn scan mode ON by pressing Caps Lock + Spacebar and finally use the new shortcuts – ‘N’ and ‘L’. Please note that scan mode is ‘ON’ by default on most web pages (like news articles, wiki page, etc.).
Turn On or Off Narrator Scan Mode in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to use and turn on or off scan mode in Narrator for your account in Windows 11. Narrator is a screen reader included with Windows 11 that describes what's on your screen. It lets you use your PC without a mouse to complete common tasks if you’re blind or have low...www.elevenforum.com - [Speech in Windows] New! We have improved our speech-to-text and text-to-speech experience on Windows. Users of Narrator, voice access, live captions, live translations, and voice typing might see a message asking them to update their language files manually. The language files will be released separately through Microsoft Store.
- [Settings] New! Tailored Experiences is now Personalized offers in the out of box experience (OOBE). You can find it on the Recommendations and offers page. Go to Settings > Privacy & security. Here, you can turn off the setting that sends data about your device to enhance Windows.
Enable or Disable Tailored Experiences in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable tailored experiences for your account or all users in Windows 11. Microsoft uses diagnostic data to keep Windows secure and up to date, troubleshoot problems, and make product improvements as described in more detail below. Regardless of...www.elevenforum.com
Normal rollout
This update includes the following features and improvements that are rolling out as part of this update. Text bolded in brackets indicates the area of the change being documented.- [Motherboard replacement] Fixed: Windows does not activate after you replace a motherboard.
- [Country and Operator Settings Asset (COSA)] Fixed: This update brings profiles up to date for certain mobile operators.
- [Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) printer] Fixed: Windows stops responding when you use an IPP USB printer.
- [Bluetooth LE Audio] Fixed: Some devices, like hearing aids, do not stream Bluetooth audio.
- [ADDED] [Mouse and game bar] Fixed: Your mouse might unlock from the game window. This occurs when you have multiple monitors and open and close the game bar.
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Releasing Windows 11 Build 22631.4534 to the Release Preview Channel
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