Windows 11 24H2 adds new privacy settings to manage AI features
Microsoft adds new privacy settings to manage Generative AI in Windows 11 and adds the new account manager in the Start menu.
Windows 11 24H2 Paint AI requires a Microsoft account and NPU
Microsoft debuted the new Paint AI feature named Cocreator for Copilot+ PCs. Its new support document explains its hardware requirements which include an NPU and Microsoft account.
Windows 11 KB5039212 brings new features (direct download .msu)
Windows 11 KB5039212 update includes several new features, including drag-and-drop support in File Explorer and a new Microsoft account manager in the Start. This patch is out via Settings > Windows...
Windows 11 KB5039312 beta adds a share button to Search and more
Windows 11 KB5039312 beta adds a share button to Search, integrates voice access with narrator, and automatic replies in Phone Link.
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 MSN lock screen features to everyone
Interactive lock screen widgets and account manager arrive in Windows 11. The latter is dormant for now and will be enabled in June's update.
Microsoft pulls Windows 11 24H2 for Release Preview testers, likely due to issues
Microsoft has stopped offering Windows 11 24H2 to testers in the Release Preview Channel due to potential performance issues. The rollout may have been paused to fix bugs causing problems for some users.
Windows 11 Build 26231 tests AI integration for your profile pictures
Windows 11 build 26231 tests AI integration for your profile pictures and more granular customization in the Settings app. Some other improvements include a new copy button in Windows share, auto-save clips in Snipping Tool, and revamped dialog boxes.
Microsoft is still trying to make Windows 11’s new Outlook web work offline
The official roadmap page lists that the new Outlook web app will soon roll out additional functionalities. These features will let you access your Outlook data even when your PC isn’t connected to the internet.
Microsoft AI scientist responds to privacy issues with Windows 11 Recall
Speaking at Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft's chief research scientist Jaime Teevan defended the privacy of Windows 11 Recall, stating that the AI feature operates locally with no data...
Microsoft may allow installing fonts using WinGet on Windows 11, Windows 10
If you're an experienced user who is familiar with the command line, you likely use a Windows package manager like WinGet. Microsoft's open-source WinGet simplifies the management of apps on Windows, and Microsoft is now thinking about adding support for fonts.
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