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Hey
#WindowsInsiders
– We are excited to share our first
#Windows11
Insider Preview build to the Dev Channel, Build 22000.51! So much stuff to unpack, so be sure to check out our blog post ^AL
#AreYouFlightingYet
Heads up
#WindowsInsiders
, those of you running Microsoft Edge Canary can preview Edge's new visual design on Windows 11 by enabling the "Enable Windows 11 Visual Updates" flag under edge://flags! Give feedback!
We're investigating reports across our Dev & Beta Channels that Start and Taskbar are unresponsive and Settings and other areas of the OS won't load. We appreciate your patience as we investigate. Please Stay tuned for more details.
Hello
#WindowsInsiders
, we are beginning to roll out the ability to more easily manage your Bluetooth devices directly within Quick Settings in Build 22563 - blog post has been updated. ^BLB
Hey
#WindowsInsiders
! We are releasing new app updates for Windows 11 including the new Snipping Tool and updates to Calculator, and Mail and Calendar! These are going out to the Dev Channel first. See the blog post for details! ^BLB
Time for some exciting features and big announces,
#WindowsInsiders
! Build 20161 is here for the Dev Channel. Learn more in our blog post:
#AreYouFlightingYet
Dev Channel
#WindowsInsiders
- No new
#Windows11
build this week. :( However, if you have been considering switching channels now’s a great time to adjust your settings without needing to clean install. Just a quick click in the Windows Update -> Windows Insider settings. ^AL
Thank you again for your patience
#WindowsInsiders
– If you were impacted by this issue, you can use the steps added to the top of these blog posts to get back into a working state on your PC:
Build 22000.176
Build 22449
We're investigating reports across our Dev & Beta Channels that Start and Taskbar are unresponsive and Settings and other areas of the OS won't load. We appreciate your patience as we investigate. Please Stay tuned for more details.
The redesigned Notepad for Windows 11 has begun rolling out to
#WindowsInsiders
in the Dev Channel! See this blog post from
@dgrochocki
for all the details: ^BLB
Hey
#WindowsInsiders
in addition to today’s Windows 11 preview build, we’re sharing an update on our
#Windows11
minimum system requirements. Check out the blog to learn more.
Hey
#WindowsInsiders
in addition to today’s Windows 11 preview build, we’re sharing an update on our
#Windows11
minimum system requirements. Check out the blog to learn more and download the PC Health Check Preview App.
Heads up
#WindowsInsiders
in both the Dev and Beta Channels -
#Windows11
Build 22000.120 is rolling out to you right now! See the blog post for all the details! ^BLB
Hi Folks - We have a new
#Windows11
preview build (22000.160) for
#WindowsInsiders
in both the Dev and Beta Channels. Check out for all the details + ISOs now available for 22000.132 ^AL
Ready for dark mode in Notepad? It's officially here! Along with an updated design, a redesigned find and replace experience, and support for multi-level undo, now in the Dev Channel:
#Windows11
#12DaysOfWIP
Hey folks! We have a fresh
#Windows11
preview build for
#WindowsInsiders
in the Dev Channel. Check out the list of fixes & new features in the blogpost and be sure to upvote feedback! ^AL
#AreYouFlightingYet
Hey
#WindowsInsiders
- Time for a reboot! Today we are announcing some changes to our
#Windows11
Insider preview offerings. :)
Check out the blog post for all the details - ^AL
We are beginning to roll out the new Media Player for Windows 11 to
#WindowsInsiders
in the Dev Channel. See this blog post from
@dgrochocki
for all the details!
Happy 10-year anniversary to all our
#WindowsInsiders
! We look forward to celebrating this milestone this month and hope to see many of you at our webcast on Oct. 10th w/the team. Here is a preview of the 10-year anniversary badge coming soon to Insiders in the Feedback Hub!
Hey Folks - We have a fresh
#Windows11
build with all sorts of new experiences to try out for
#WindowsInsiders
in the Dev Channel. Check out Build 22557 and all the details in the blog post -
Paint app update adding support for layers and transparency begins rolling out to
#WindowsInsiders
in the Canary and Dev Channels. Details in blog post from
@dgrochocki
! ^BLB
Did you know the Calculator app can calculate the difference between dates? Just click the menu button in the top corner to switch between the available modes. There's even a graphing mode!
#WIPTips
We’re 10 years strong, and it’s all thanks to YOU! 🎈 As a special treat, we’ve created a custom background for our amazing Insiders. Get it now and read more about our 10th anniversary:
Have you ever wanted to open another window of an app that's already open? Just middle click or shift + click the icon on the taskbar! It's this week's
#FeatureOfTheWeek
, and works with any app that supports having multiple instances open. 😊
Windows 11 Bug Bash July 7—July 14.
Find bugs, give us feedback, and earn an achievement badge at the end of the Bug Bash. Complete Quests beginning today
#BugBash
#WinBugBash
#WindowsInsider
Hello
#WindowsInsiders
, we are making Build 22000.194 available as an optional update for any eligible PC in the Release Preview Channel. We have also made the ISOs available for Build 22000.194, Details in this blog post: ^BLB
Hey Folks - We have fresh
#Windows11
build for
#WindowsInsiders
in the Dev AND Beta Channels today. Check out all the details including the limited window to switch flighting channels -- ^AL
It's now faster than ever to copy your file's path in
#Windows11
. Just right-click and choose Copy as path. Or if you're in the Dev Channel, use Ctrl+Shift+C.
#12DaysOfWIP
Today we’re celebrating 9 years of the Windows Insider Program 🥳 Thank you for being a valued Insider and helping shape the Windows you see today. To show our appreciation we have designed an exclusive wallpaper just for you. Download at
Have you heard? Snipping Tool (Win + Shift + S) captures can now be saved automatically to the Screenshots folder in your Pictures library for recall and share!
#12DaysOfWIP
Heads up
#WindowsInsiders
in the Dev Channel! We're beginning to roll out the redesigned Paint app for Windows 11! Check out the blog post here from
@dgrochocki
: ^BLB
As of Build 21337, Windows Terminal now comes installed with Windows: Thank you for letting us know you wanted to see this,
#WindowsInsiders
!
#CloseTheLoop
Hi Folks - We have a new
#Windows11
preview build (22000.168) for
#WindowsInsiders
in both the Dev and Beta Channels. Check out for all the details ^AL
Need to quickly open Task Manager?
Press CTRL + SHIFT + ESC to launch it at any moment — you can even set to Always on Top in Task Manager options!
#WIPTips
Today, Windows 11 is available to everyone. Get behind the scenes to learn about why and how we built Windows 11 and meet a diverse group of makers who made Windows 11.
#InsideWindows11
#Windows11
Hey
#WindowsInsiders
- We have a new build for those in the Dev Channel today - Build 22449! Please check out the blog to understand how this build may be different from recent previews. ^AL
#Windows11
#AreYouFlightingYet
Hello
#WindowsInsiders
! We are beginning to rollout the redesigned Photos app for Windows 11 which includes updated photo viewer and photo editing toolbar to Insiders in the Dev Channel! ^BLB
On August 24, 1995,
#Windows95
was launched, introducing the iconic Start menu. Over the past 25 years, Windows has continued to evolve. Join us in taking a look back at this evolution:
Hey Folks - Unfortunately our build candidate this week didn't meet our quality bar for release so we don't have a new flight for
#WindowsInsiders
in the Dev Channel this week. We hope to be back at it with a flight next week. ^AL
Hey Folks - Just a heads up that we won't have a new
#Windows11
flight for
#WindowsInsiders
in the Dev & Beta Channels this week. We hope to be back at it again next week with a fresh build! Tx ^AL
Thank you
#WindowsInsiders
for your feedback over the last couple of months. Today, we're pleased to announce the general availability of the
#YourPhone
app Calls feature, which allows you to receive and make phone calls on your PC:
Bug Bash is on! Complete Quests to learn about Windows 11 features & provide feedback. Make sure to upvote feedback if it's already been reported.
#BugBash
#WinBugBash
#WindowsInsiders
Hey Folks - We have fresh
#Windows11
build for
#WindowsInsiders
in the Dev & Beta Channels today. Check out all the details
And remember the window to switch flighting channels is still on for a limited time! ^AL
Snap is currently one of the most favorite features in Windows 10. In the new Windows 11, we’ve made Snap immediately discoverable, and it really pops to the top in customer research. Learn More:
#WindowsInsider
#InsideWindows11
#Windows11
Hey
#WindowsInsiders
! We have a fresh build available today in the Dev Channel. Go check out Build 22489 and all the details in the blog:
^AL
#Windows11
We have released the Windows 10 October 2018 Update Build 17763.17 (KB4467228) to the Slow and Release Preview rings. For more information on this update – see this blog post from John Cable:
Need to switch your audio device in a hurry? You don't have to go all the way to Settings, just open Quick Settings, choose the arrow beside the volume slider, and pick your device. In the Dev Channel, you'll also see an icon for your current output there.
#Windows11
#12DaysOfWIP
Wish you could get text suggestions with a physical keyboard?
Go to Settings > Time & Language > Typing and enable Show text suggestions when typing on the physical keyboard.
#WIPTips
Inside Windows 11 website➡️ is now available in 8 more languages!
Check out behind-the-scenes stories in Portuguese, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese.
#InsideWindows11
#Windows11
#WindowsInsider