Howdy Home windows Insiders, immediately we’re releasing Home windows 11 Insider Preview Construct 25158 to the Dev Channel.
TL;DR
- We’re releasing ISOs for this construct – they are often downloaded right here.
- We’re introducing notification badging with Widgets beginning with this construct.
- Along with some common modifications and enhancements, this construct features a good set of fixes too.
- You’ll want to take a look at our June Home windows Insider webcast that includes the File Explorer Staff right here on demand!
What’s new
Notification badging for Widgets
We’re starting to roll out much more dynamic Widgets content material to your taskbar with notification badging for Widgets. Beneath is an instance of a notification badge for Widgets.
While you open the Widgets board a banner will seem on the prime of the board offering extra info on what triggered the notification badge.
[We are beginning to roll those features out, so the experience isn’t available to all Insiders just yet as we plan to monitor feedback and see how it lands before pushing it out to everyone.]
FEEDBACK: Please file suggestions in Suggestions Hub (WIN + F) beneath Desktop Surroundings > Widgets.
Adjustments and Enhancements
[General]
- Thanks to all of the Insiders who gave us suggestions on our first exploration of light-weight interactive content material on the Home windows desktop! Beginning with this week’s flight, we’re concluding this preliminary exploration, so in case you obtained this expertise, it is going to be eliminated in your subsequent reboot.
- As described in our in our weblog submit right here, Home windows Insiders who use the Dev Channel could get to check out new concepts, longer lead options, and experiences which are meant to assist validate ideas. Beginning with this construct, some units will obtain totally different visible remedies for search on the taskbar. We’re excited to study out of your suggestions on this, so please use the Suggestions Hub to supply suggestions in case you obtain this experiment. NOTE: A reboot is required after updating to this construct to set off this expertise however please notice that not all Home windows Insiders could have this expertise enabled even after reboot.
[DNS over TLS]
- DNS over TLS testing is now accessible for Home windows DNS consumer question safety. DoT is one other protocol along with DNS over HTTPS (DoH) which is already supported in Home windows 11 and Home windows Server 2022. For setup directions, see this Home windows Networking weblog submit. The setup requires command line use and is really useful for superior networking customers.
[Input]
- The Nyala font has been up to date to help syllables for the Gurage language orthography from the Ethiopic Prolonged-B Unicode vary. Additionally revised and changed Ethiopic kerning to repair gaps and errors in earlier implementation bettering the general texture of textual content in Ethiopic languages.
Fixes
[General]
- Fastened a difficulty inflicting some Insiders to expertise bugchecks with error message KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED in NetAdapterCx.sys in latest flights.
- Fastened a difficulty which was main some PCs hanging at black display when resuming from a low energy state in latest flights.
- Fastened a difficulty believed to typically be impacting efficiency throughout Home windows shell experiences in the previous couple of flights.
- Fastened a difficulty the place the Mica materials and Acrylic blur impact was rendering incorrectly in OS surfaces just like the Begin menu, Notification Middle and different areas typically in latest flights.
[File Explorer]
- Fastened a difficulty the place closing command bar flyouts might in some uncommon circumstances crash explorer.exe.
- Fastened a difficulty which might result in explorer.exe crashing when navigating by means of File Explorer with OneDrive enabled.
CTRL + F4 ought to work to shut the present tab now.We up to date the tooltip when hovering over a tab to recommend utilizing CTRL + W to shut the tab (slightly than CTRL + F4, which didn’t work).- Opening a zipped folder in a brand new tab ought to now not have a clean tab title.
- If focus is on the tab row, CTRL + W will now not unexpectedly shut two tabs as an alternative of simply the tab in focus.
- Fastened a difficulty the place CTRL + Tab wouldn’t cycle within the appropriate order after rearranging tabs.
- We made some changes so when utilizing “Present full path in title”, the folder title is at all times seen within the tab on the prime of File Explorer.
[Taskbar]
- Fastened an underlying situation which might result in pinned app icons getting caught on the taskbar after uninstalling the app in latest flights.
- Fastened a excessive hitting explorer.exe crash in the previous couple of flights associated to loading Widgets.
[Start]
- Begin shouldn’t crash anymore when utilizing CTRL + Shift + Proper Arrow to maneuver a pinned app right into a folder that’s the final merchandise in Begin.
- Fastened a crash some Insiders had been experiencing when opening Begin.
- Narrator will now learn the immediate that opens when making an attempt to uninstall an app from Begin accurately.
[Search]
- Fastened a difficulty when utilizing IRowsetPriorititization the place setting the scope precedence for a question rowset didn’t correctly alter the indexing velocity of the rowset, leading to slower indexing total.
- Looking for “energy mode” ought to now return an entry for energy modes in Settings.
[Settings]
- Up to date the “System” entry beneath Community & Web > Superior community settings > Knowledge Utilization, to now be referred to as “System and Home windows Replace” to assist make it extra clear.
- Made one other repair to handle a difficulty the place the “Hearken to this machine” possibility for audio units would cease working after a reboot.
- Fastened a crash some Insiders had been seeing when navigating Bluetooth & Gadgets > Printers & Scanners.
- Fastened a difficulty the place the “Enable Bluetooth units to search out this PC” checkbox beneath Bluetooth & Gadgets > Gadgets > Extra Bluetooth Settings wouldn’t show the proper state typically.
- Fastened a difficulty which was inflicting Fast Settings to crash for ARM64 PCs when making an attempt to make use of the Forged part to solid to sure units.
- Fastened a difficulty that might trigger the attention icon beside the Wi-Fi password field in Fast Settings to vanish after its first use.
[Input]
- Fastened a crash in textinputhost.exe initialization which was taking place in some circumstances in latest flights.
- Fastened a difficulty the place the “Sync throughout your units” possibility beneath Settings > System > Clipboard wouldn’t keep enabled.
- Up to date the Occasions New Roman font household so it contains U+061D / ARABIC END OF TEXT MARK.
[Windowing]
- We made some enhancements to assist with the efficiency of opening Activity View.
[Narrator]
- Made a repair so the two-finger triple faucet contact gesture to dismiss context menus with Narrator is working accurately once more.
[Task Manager]
- Fastened a difficulty the place some companies had been being unexpectedly grouped beneath Microsoft Edge once they weren’t truly little one processes.
[Other]
- Fastened a difficulty which might result in shedding community connectivity after turning on cell hotspot.
- Addressed a difficulty that might consequence within the cell hotspot button getting unexpectedly caught in a greyed out state in sure circumstances.
- Fastened an underlying situation which was resulting in Your Telephone crashes in sure circumstances.
- Fastened an underlying situation the place Microsoft Defender Utility Guard home windows weren’t seen in the previous couple of flights.
- Fastened a crash that might occur when utilizing advised actions.
- Fastened an underlying situation when recording sport clips utilizing the Xbox Sport Bar, which might result in the ensuing saved video not displaying accurately when considered in a while an iOS machine.
- Made some enhancements to assist deal with a difficulty leading to apps within the Microsoft Retailer failing to obtain with error 0x80080204.
- Addressed an underlying situation resulting in Microsoft Retailer app remediation failures with error 0x803FB004.
- Did some work to handle a difficulty the place the print dialog wasn’t launching centered within the utility (for instance, in Notepad).
NOTE: Some fixes famous right here in Insider Preview builds from the Dev Channel could make their method into the servicing updates for the launched model of Home windows 11.
Recognized points
[General]
- [NEW] We’re investigating stories that SQL Server Administration Studio is failing to launch for some Insiders.
- Some video games that use Simple Anti-Cheat could crash or trigger your PC to bugcheck.
[File Explorer]
- The up arrow is misaligned in File Explorer tabs. This can be mounted in a future replace.
- We’re engaged on a repair to handle stories that launching File Explorer in sure methods when utilizing darkish mode (for instance, from the command line) is exhibiting the physique of File Explorer unexpectedly in gentle mode.
[Widgets]
- [NEW] Notification badge quantity could seem misaligned on the taskbar.
- [NEW] In some circumstances, the notification banner for some badging won’t seem within the widgets board.
- We’re engaged on the repair for a difficulty inflicting Widgets preferences (temperature models and pinned widgets) to unexpectedly get reset to default.
[Live captions]
- Sure apps in full display (e.g., video gamers) forestall reside captions from being seen.
- Sure apps positioned close to the highest of the display and closed earlier than reside captions is run will re-launch behind the reside captions window positioned at prime. Use the system menu (ALT + Spacebar) whereas the app has focus to maneuver the app’s window additional down.
For builders
You’ll be able to obtain the newest Home windows Insider SDK at aka.ms/windowsinsidersdk.
SDK NuGet packages at the moment are additionally flighting at NuGet Gallery | WindowsSDK which embrace:
These NuGet packages present extra granular entry to the SDK and higher combine in CI/CD pipelines.
Adjustments on this model:
- ColorProfileGetDeviceCapabilities is now current within the SDK and works for callers that want to know if a tool helps totally different sorts of show coloration profiles.
In regards to the Dev Channel
The Dev Channel receives builds that symbolize lengthy lead work from our engineers with options and experiences that will by no means get launched as we check out totally different ideas and get suggestions. It is very important do not forget that the builds we launch to the Dev Channel shouldn’t be seen as matched to any particular launch of Home windows and the options included could change over time, be eliminated, or changed in Insider builds or could by no means be launched past Home windows Insiders to common prospects. For extra info, please learn this weblog submit about how we plan to make use of the Dev Channel to incubate new concepts, work on lengthy lead objects, and management the states of particular person options.
These aren’t at all times steady builds, and typically you will note points that block key actions or require workarounds. It is very important ensure you learn the recognized points listed in our weblog posts as we doc many of those points with every flight.
Construct numbers are greater within the Dev Channel than the Home windows 11 preview builds within the Beta and Launch Preview Channels. You won’t be able to modify from the Dev Channel to the Beta or Launch Preview Channels with out doing a clear set up again to the launched model of Home windows 11 presently.
ALSO: As a result of the Dev and Beta Channels symbolize parallel growth paths from our engineers, there could also be circumstances the place options and experiences present up within the Beta Channel first.
The desktop watermark you see on the decrease proper nook of your desktop is regular for these pre-release builds.
Essential Insider Hyperlinks
Thanks,
Amanda & Brandon
