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technology1 day ago

Windows 11 26H2: Copilot search, Explorer overhaul, and more feature unlocks

Windows 11 26H2 will roll out in late September to early October 2026 as a lightweight enablement package that unlocks features added since 25H2. Highlights include Ask Copilot taskbar search, deeper Copilot integration in File Explorer with a dockable side panel, a WinUI-based Run window, an Outlook-linked agenda in the notification center, Sysinternals System Monitor for security, expanded camera controls and Emoji 16.0, a gaming-mode with an Xbox-style full-screen interface, and agentic AI features. The update extends support to 24 months for consumers and 36 months for businesses and does not require a full OS reinstall.

via PCWorld|
#copilot#enablement-package#file-explorer
Windows 11 2026 Update: Copilot Search, Cleaner Menus, and Agenda View
technology19 days ago

Windows 11 2026 Update: Copilot Search, Cleaner Menus, and Agenda View

Microsoft’s Windows 11 2026 update adds a Copilot-powered Ask Copilot on the taskbar (optional), a decluttered File Explorer context menu, a modern WinUI-based Run command, a dark-themed Properties tab, the return of Agenda view from Outlook, and potential Copilot integration directly in File Explorer, with most features in testing or optional.

via Windows Latest|
#agenda-view#copilot#file-explorer
Windows 11 Masterclass: 31 Hidden Tricks to Level Up Your PC
technology19 days ago

Windows 11 Masterclass: 31 Hidden Tricks to Level Up Your PC

PCMag's Windows 11 tips guide reveals 31 ways to boost productivity and customization—repositioning the Start button, leveraging Copilot and Copilot Vision, tweaking Quick Settings, managing multiple desktops, using widgets, snapping layouts, linking phones, adopting passkeys, Focus Sessions, enhanced File Explorer with AI actions, app management, theming, improved default app handling, battery insights, quick device pairing, Teams, new sound modes, touch gestures, and fresh tools for gaming, audio recording, media playback, backups, and cross-device projecting.

via PCMag|
#copilot#file-explorer#snap-layouts
Windows 11 26H2 confirmed for late 2026 with Copilot-powered Explorer and revamped search
technology23 days ago

Windows 11 26H2 confirmed for late 2026 with Copilot-powered Explorer and revamped search

Microsoft signals Windows 11 26H2 for late-2026 release, with 26H1 reserved for new ARM/Snapdragon X2 chips and 25H2 as the current feature update. An Insider build reveals an enablement package for 26H2 in Windows Update, suggesting a minor upgrade that could bring Copilot-driven features to File Explorer and the Windows Search experience, plus UI tweaks like Agenda View in the notifications center and a Modern Run, while major features may still arrive under 25H2.

via Windows Latest|
#26h2#copilot#file-explorer
Windows 11 February 2026 update brings external Windows Hello devices, faster file navigation, and smarter voice controls
technology24 days ago

Windows 11 February 2026 update brings external Windows Hello devices, faster file navigation, and smarter voice controls

The February 2026 Windows 11 update is rolling out via the Release Preview channel with a Stable Channel deployment expected soon. It adds Enhanced Sign-in Security that supports external Windows Hello fingerprint readers, speeds up File Explorer when navigating network locations, introduces a guided Voice Access setup wizard, and adds a Wait time option for Voice Typing. Microsoft advises backing up beforehand (create a system restore point and full backup) due to ongoing update quality issues and potential uninstall difficulties from the January 2026 patch.

via Windows Central|
#file-explorer#technology#voice-access
Microsoft Expands Copilot Integration and Controls in Windows 11
technology1 month ago

Microsoft Expands Copilot Integration and Controls in Windows 11

Microsoft is testing a new feature to integrate Copilot directly into Windows 11's File Explorer, likely as a sidebar or chat pane, moving beyond the current right-click 'Ask Copilot' option. This could allow users to chat with Copilot within Explorer itself, with references suggesting a dockable or detachable interface. Despite ongoing development, Copilot's market share on the web remains low, and Microsoft has not yet confirmed the full rollout.

via Windows Latest|
#ai-integration#copilot#file-explorer
Windows 11 Updates: AI Enhancements, New Features, and December Improvements
technology2 months ago

Windows 11 Updates: AI Enhancements, New Features, and December Improvements

Microsoft released a December update for Windows 11 Insider builds, introducing AI enhancements like the Model Context Protocol, new AI connectors for File Explorer and Settings, updates to the update platform, expanded MIDI support, and improvements to gaming, File Explorer dark mode, and the Settings app, along with new AI features for the taskbar and Narrator personalization.

via Windows Central|
#ai-upgrades#file-explorer#insider-update
Microsoft's Latest Windows 11 Update Affects Dark Mode and File Explorer
technology2 months ago

Microsoft's Latest Windows 11 Update Affects Dark Mode and File Explorer

Microsoft's KB5070311 preview update for Windows 11 causes a white flash when opening File Explorer in dark mode, with Microsoft working on a fix. The update improves dark mode consistency but introduces this visual bug, prompting users to disable dark mode temporarily. The update also addresses other File Explorer issues and system responsiveness bugs.

via BleepingComputer|
#bug-fix#dark-mode#file-explorer