Whats up Home windows Insiders, at the moment we’re releasing Home windows 11 Insider Preview Construct 25179 to the Dev Channel.
TL;DR
- We’re releasing ISOs for this construct – they are often downloaded right here.
- This construct features a set of adjustments and enhancements in addition to fixes.
What’s new
Modifications and Enhancements
[General]
- The spelling dictionary will now use a language-neutral glossary and we are attempting out syncing this throughout all gadgets that use the identical Home windows account. Customers can toggle this characteristic through Settings > Accounts > Home windows backup > Bear in mind my preferences > Language preferences. This at the moment solely works with Microsoft accounts at the moment with AAD assist coming later.
[File Explorer]
- File Explorer tabs and navigation updates (which started rolling out to the Dev Channel with Construct 25136) are actually rolling out to everybody within the Dev Channel. If you happen to don’t see these options instantly, please strive rebooting. If that doesn’t work, please file suggestions in Suggestions Hub.
- We’re attempting out completely different experiences in File Explorer to point out search outcomes.
[Input]
- We’re including the Tamil Anjal keyboard for the Tamil language. It’s a well-liked keyboard for inputting Tamil characters, so if you happen to converse this language, please strive it out! This keyboard is at the moment rolling out to a subset of Insiders whereas we consider the standard. So as to add it (as soon as it’s accessible to you), be sure that Tamil (India) is listed beneath Settings > Time & Language > Language & Area, after which click on the “…” subsequent to the language, choose Language Choices, and add it to the checklist of keyboards.
- We’re rolling out a small tweak to enhance the important thing repeat price for the normal contact keyboard format, in addition to the default contact keyboard format, so it feels extra responsive. Now it has the speed of 20 keys per second (for instance, when holding down the delete key).
[Other]
- Up to date the default length captured by powercfg -sleepstudy from 3 to 7 days.
Fixes
[General]
- Mounted a problem inflicting hangs and crashes in apps (like Excel) when trying to print within the final couple flights.
- Mounted a number of points impacting explorer.exe reliability.
[File Explorer]
- The Mount possibility when proper clicking issues like ISO information ought to now present an icon within the context menu.
- Mounted a problem the place the min / max / shut button won’t be seen in File Explorer when utilizing a distinction theme.
[Widgets]
- We now have mounted the problem inflicting Widgets preferences (temperature models and pinned widgets) to unexpectedly get reset to default.
[Taskbar]
- Mounted a problem which may result in the taskbar overflow flyout unexpectedly showing on the other facet of the display screen.
[Input]
- Mounted a sporadic crash impacting reliability of the enter switcher.
- Mounted a problem the place when Recommended Actions was enabled, if you happen to copied a number of gadgets in a row to your clipboard historical past, a few of the gadgets won’t show after you pressed WIN + V.
[Settings]
- Mounted a problem which was inflicting Settings to crash on launch typically.
- Improved alignment of the “Scan for telephone” button displayed on Accounts > Signal-In Choices beneath Dynamic Lock when your telephone failed to attach.
- Your most well-liked state for the Recommended Actions setting beneath System > Clipboard ought to persist improve going ahead from this construct.
[Windowing]
- Mounted a problem the place when resizing sure app home windows close to the sting of the display screen when utilizing blended DPI displays would possibly unexpectedly trigger the window to leap and shrink.
[Other]
- We made a change in order that the media controls in Fast Settings will extra reliably not load previous media you’re now not utilizing.
- Mounted a problem inflicting one of many characters within the bugcheck textual content to not show accurately (as a field) when the show language was set to Chinese language.
- Mounted a problem inflicting app set up failures with error 0x80080204 in the previous few flights.
- Improved date / time recognition for current supported locales when utilizing Recommended Actions.
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] Units with low disk house could also be unable to replace to this construct and see obtain error 0x80070001 in Home windows Replace. A repair ought to exit with the following flight. Releasing up disk house 24GB or greater may enable the construct to obtain and set up.
- Some video games that use Simple Anti-Cheat could crash or trigger your PC to bugcheck.
- We’re trying into stories that audio stopped working for some Insiders after upgrading to the final flight.
- We’re engaged on a repair for a problem resulting in some Insiders experiencing a lower in FPS when taking part in sure video games in current flights because of the unsuitable graphics card getting used.
- We’re investigating stories of some completely different apps having began crashing in current builds.
[File Explorer]
- The left-half of the File Explorer title bar might not be draggable through mouse or contact.
- The up arrow is misaligned in File Explorer tabs. This will likely be mounted in a future replace.
- We’re engaged on the repair for a problem inflicting Dwelling, Paperwork, Footage and probably different folders to grow to be unexpectedly duplicated in File Explorer’s navigation pane or seem on the desktop.
- We’re engaged on the repair for a problem the place the search field background in File Explorer is likely to be the other colour of your present mode.
- We’re engaged on the repair for a problem inflicting the delete key to unexpectedly not work on information in File Explorer. If you happen to encounter this, it’s best to nonetheless have the ability to use the context menu to delete.
- [NEW] We’re engaged on the repair for a problem the place the taskbar isn’t in a position to show if File Explorer is maximized and you’ve got the taskbar set to auto-hide.
[Widgets]
- Notification badge quantity could seem misaligned on the taskbar.
- In some circumstances, the notification banner for some badging won’t seem within the widgets board.
[Printing]
- We’re engaged on the repair for a problem in current Dev Channel flights inflicting traces to not be included when printing tables from sure apps.
For builders
You possibly can obtain the most recent Home windows Insider SDK at aka.ms/windowsinsidersdk.
SDK NuGet packages are actually additionally flighting at NuGet Gallery | WindowsSDK which embody:
These NuGet packages present extra granular entry to the SDK and higher combine in CI/CD pipelines.
Concerning 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 completely different ideas and get suggestions. You will need to 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 normal prospects. For extra info, please learn this weblog publish about how we plan to make use of the Dev Channel to incubate new concepts, work on lengthy lead gadgets, and management the states of particular person options.
These aren’t all the time steady builds, and typically you will note points that block key actions or require workarounds. You will need to be sure you learn the identified 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 at the moment.
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.
Necessary Insider Hyperlinks
Thanks,
Amanda & Brandon
