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Jen Gentleman<p>We're starting to roll out a new screen curtain feature to black out the display when using Narrator - thanks, as always, for folks that have shared feedback about this 😊</p><p><a href="https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2025/06/09/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-26120-4250-beta-channel/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.windows.com/windows-insi</span><span class="invisible">der/2025/06/09/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-26120-4250-beta-channel/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibility</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>We're working on adding a color picker to Snipping Tool, so you can easily inspect colours on your screen 😊</p><p><a href="https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2025/05/22/paint-snipping-tool-and-notepad-updates-with-new-features-begin-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.windows.com/windows-insi</span><span class="invisible">der/2025/05/22/paint-snipping-tool-and-notepad-updates-with-new-features-begin-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>We're currently rolling out an option for File Explorer to open new folders in a new tab by default </p><p>Thanks, as always, to everyone who's shared feedback about this 😊</p><p>This change is rolling out in Dev &amp; Beta</p><p><a href="https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2025/04/21/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-26120-3872-beta-channel/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.windows.com/windows-insi</span><span class="invisible">der/2025/04/21/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-26120-3872-beta-channel/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>I really love the battery icon changes rolling out - so much easier to see how much battery I have left</p><p><a href="https://aka.ms/wip27802" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">aka.ms/wip27802</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>Excited about the search improvements rolling out to Copilot+ PCs in the Dev Channel today 😊</p><p><a href="https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2025/01/17/previewing-improved-windows-search-on-copilot-pcs-with-windows-insiders-in-the-dev-channel/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.windows.com/windows-insi</span><span class="invisible">der/2025/01/17/previewing-improved-windows-search-on-copilot-pcs-with-windows-insiders-in-the-dev-channel/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a></p>
Brad Linder<p>Microsoft is rolling out support for sharing files between an iPhone and PC. It's coming first to Windows Insiders using the latest version of the Phone Link app, but could roll out more widely in the future. <a href="https://buff.ly/49zBEWr" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/49zBEWr</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/iPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iPhone</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/PhoneLink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PhoneLink</span></a></p>
Brad Linder<p>Windows 11 Insiders can now access media controls on the lock screen, drag pinned apps from the Start menu to the taskbar, and quickly navigate between taskbar apps using a keyboard. <a href="https://buff.ly/3XSL3mx" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/3XSL3mx</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>Are there any <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> on Mastodon? 🙋🏻</p><p>As of today it's been 10 years since we started the Windows Insider Program - thank you for all the feedback you've shared over the years 💙</p>
Jen Gentleman<p>Notepad is finally getting character count support XD</p><p><a href="http://aka.ms/wip26010" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">aka.ms/wip26010</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>Paint is getting layers and transparency support! XD</p><p><a href="https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2023/09/18/paint-app-update-adding-support-for-layers-and-transparency-begins-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.windows.com/windows-insi</span><span class="invisible">der/2023/09/18/paint-app-update-adding-support-for-layers-and-transparency-begins-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>Exciting Snipping Tool update rolling out to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> today 😁</p><p><a href="https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2023/09/14/new-updates-for-snipping-tool-and-phone-link-begin-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.windows.com/windows-insi</span><span class="invisible">der/2023/09/14/new-updates-for-snipping-tool-and-phone-link-begin-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>A notepad update is rolling out to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> that adds the ability to automatically save session state!</p><p>Details here: <a href="https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2023/08/31/new-updates-for-snipping-tool-and-notepad-for-windows-insiders/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.windows.com/windows-insi</span><span class="invisible">der/2023/08/31/new-updates-for-snipping-tool-and-notepad-for-windows-insiders/</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>The ability to connect and switch to Cloud PCs from Task View is now in public preview for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> in Dev &amp; Beta Channels - looking forward to you trying it out 😊</p><p><a href="http://aka.ms/W365SwitchPublicPreview" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">aka.ms/W365SwitchPublicPreview</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a></p>
Brad Linder<p>Last week Microsoft rolled out a Windows 11 Dev Channel build that removed a bunch of File Explorer Folder Options. The move didn't go over well and Microsoft has rolled back that change in the most recent build. <a href="https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-backtracks-file-explorer-options-removal-after-poor-windows-11-community-feedback/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">neowin.net/news/microsoft-back</span><span class="invisible">tracks-file-explorer-options-removal-after-poor-windows-11-community-feedback/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FileExplorer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FileExplorer</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>Little thing in the Canary Channel - in the latest builds Quick Settings has been updated to now have an integrated volume mixer. </p><p>You can launch it by pressing WIN + CTRL + V</p><p><a href="http://aka.ms/wip25309" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">aka.ms/wip25309</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>Who here is running <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> builds? 🙋</p>
Jen Gentleman<p>If you're signed up for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> (or if you're considering it), please read this blog post with upcoming channel changes: <a href="https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2023/03/06/whats-coming-for-the-windows-insider-program-in-2023/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.windows.com/windows-insi</span><span class="invisible">der/2023/03/06/whats-coming-for-the-windows-insider-program-in-2023/</span></a></p>
Brad Linder<p>Microsoft is introducing a "Canary Channel" for the Windows Insider program, for folks who want to test new features much earlier in the development process, before they make it to the Dev Channel (which will provide better stability). <a href="https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2023/03/06/whats-coming-for-the-windows-insider-program-in-2023/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.windows.com/windows-insi</span><span class="invisible">der/2023/03/06/whats-coming-for-the-windows-insider-program-in-2023/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/CanaryChannel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CanaryChannel</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/WindowsInsiderProgram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiderProgram</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OSUpdates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSUpdates</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>Thank you <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a> who've been giving us feedback about the things we're working on - looking forward to continue making <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a> even better 😊 <a href="https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2023/02/28/introducing-a-big-update-to-windows-11-making-the-everyday-easier-including-bringing-the-new-ai-powered-bing-to-the-taskbar/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.windows.com/windowsexper</span><span class="invisible">ience/2023/02/28/introducing-a-big-update-to-windows-11-making-the-everyday-easier-including-bringing-the-new-ai-powered-bing-to-the-taskbar/</span></a></p>
Jen Gentleman<p>Getting back into the groove of things with the first flights of the new year out to Dev &amp; Beta Channels - let us know how it goes when you get the bits 😊</p><p><a href="https://aka.ms/wip25272" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">aka.ms/wip25272</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://aka.ms/wip-beta-1-5" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">aka.ms/wip-beta-1-5</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsInsiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsInsiders</span></a></p>