Microsoft has officially launched PowerToys version 0.91, focusing on improvements in features, stability, and automation. Key enhancements include significant performance upgrades to the Command Palette, which resolves various bugs and introduces new functionalities such as the ability to search files, implement low-level keyboard hooks, and utilize a fallback command for the WebSearch extension to open URLs directly in the browser.

Microsoft has introduced Windows Package Manager 1.11.320, a preview version of WinGet aimed at users eager to test new features and improvements. Notably, this release marks the discontinuation of support for 32-bit ARM architecture. Among the new experimental features, users will find support for Microsoft Desired State Configuration (DSC) version 3 processing, configuration export capabilities, and enhanced font management through the winget settings.

Microsoft has officially released .NET 10 Preview 4, showcasing a variety of enhancements and new features that span multiple areas, including the .NET runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, C#, and .NET MAUI.

Microsoft has recently launched Visual Studio Code version 1.100.1 to address a critical security vulnerability that could potentially allow a bypass of security features. This update is part of the ongoing commitment to ensure the safety and reliability of the coding platform. Alongside the security fix, the update may include various enhancements and performance improvements to optimize user experience.

Microsoft has rolled out Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5600 to users in the Dev Channel, featuring enhanced capabilities in the Click to Do tool for AMD and Intel-powered Copilot+ PCs. This update introduces intelligent text actions, allowing users to Summarize, Create a bulleted list, or Rewrite selected text, provided the default language is set to English and users are signed in with a Microsoft or Microsoft Entra account. Feedback can be submitted through the Feedback Hub by using the shortcut WIN + F.

Microsoft has released the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3964 to Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel, specifically for those running Windows 11 version 24H2. This build introduces enhanced features in the Click to Do tool, powered by the Copilot+ technology, which allows users on both AMD and Intel platforms to perform advanced text actions. Users can now summarize, create bulleted lists, and rewrite text by selecting at least 10 words in English while logged into a Microsoft or Microsoft Entra account.

Microsoft has unveiled Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3950 for users in the Beta Channel, specifically those operating on Windows 11 version 24H2. This latest build introduces several enhancements aimed at improving user experience and system performance.

Microsoft has rolled out the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5581 for Dev Channel users, introducing several new features and improvements aimed at enhancing user experience and system management. One of the key updates is the integration of energy saver management into Microsoft Intune, allowing IT administrators to manage energy settings through group policies and Mobile Device Management (MDM). This feature optimizes battery life by intelligently balancing power consumption, limiting background activities, and adjusting screen brightness, which not only saves costs but also promotes environmental sustainability.

Microsoft has launched the Windows Server vNext Preview Build 26404, part of the upcoming Windows Server 2025 Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC). This new build offers both Desktop Experience and Server Core installation options for the Datacenter and Standard editions. Additionally, it features an Annual Channel for container hosting and an Azure edition specifically for virtual machine evaluation. The branding remains consistent as Windows Server 2025, and subscribers to Server Flighting will automatically receive this update.

The Windows Package Manager (WinGet) has released version 1.11.230-preview, which introduces experimental support for DSC v3 processing while ceasing support for 32-bit ARM architecture. This preview version invites users to explore new features and fixes but may still contain bugs or usability issues. Users who encounter any problems are encouraged to report them to assist in improving the software.

Flyby11 has launched version 2.4 of its software, which facilitates the installation of Windows 11 (24H2) on hardware that is typically deemed unsupported. This update includes significant enhancements to the compatibility checker, ensuring users have a more reliable experience when determining if their hardware can run Windows 11. Additionally, a playful feature has been introduced: the Windows 10 Armageddon Counter, which counts down the days until Windows 10 reaches its end of life (EOL).

Microsoft has released the Windows 11 KB5055627 preview (OS Build 26100.3915) for Windows 11 24H2, initiating a gradual rollout of updates that will reach users over time. This update introduces several innovative features, including "Recall," which helps users quickly locate apps, websites, images, or documents by describing their content. To utilize Recall, users must opt-in to save snapshots of their activity and authenticate via Windows Hello for security. Additionally, the "Click to Do" feature has been enhanced to allow users to perform immediate actions on their screens, streamlining tasks with intelligent text actions powered by the Phi Silica Small Language Model.

Microsoft has launched the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5570 for Windows Insiders on the dev channel, introducing several new features and improvements. Notably, this update includes a new profanity filter setting for voice typing, allowing users to customize how profanity is handled during voice input. Users can activate this feature by pressing Win + H to start voice typing, then accessing the settings menu to adjust the filter toggle.

Microsoft has announced the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.5305 for users in the beta channel who are testing the Windows 11 23H2 version. This update introduces a new feature for voice typing, allowing users to manage the profanity filter. Users can choose to keep the filter, which replaces profane words with asterisks, or turn it off to allow unfiltered input. This adjustment can be made by accessing the voice typing settings menu.

Microsoft has released the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3941 to Insiders in the beta channel, focusing on Windows 11 version 24H2. This update introduces several new features and improvements aimed at enhancing user experience. Notable additions include a profanity filter setting for voice typing that allows users to toggle the masking of profanities, an upgraded Windows Search that now displays matches for keywords within cloud files, and an enhanced Accessibility flyout in quick settings for easier navigation of assistive technologies.

Windows Terminal Preview version 1.23.11132.0 has been released as a maintenance update focused on enhancing the user experience and addressing various bugs. Key features of this update include the removal of the non-functional `startOnUserLogin` setting from the configuration options, with automatic launch now configurable through the Settings UI. The update introduces support for Group Policy templates to assist in configuring the Default Terminal application, clearer error messaging for application launch failures, and the ability to override language settings in portable and unpackaged versions. Additionally, VT applications can now reset their color palette, including foreground, background, cursor, and selection colors.

Microsoft has recently rolled out the Windows 11 KB5055627 (OS Build 26100.3915) preview for the 24H2 version. This update is being distributed gradually, meaning users will receive it at staggered intervals. A standout feature of this release is "Recall," which enables users to quickly locate apps, websites, images, and documents by describing their content. To utilize Recall, users must opt-in to save snapshots of their activities and set up Windows Hello for secure access. Another new feature, "Click to Do," allows users to take immediate actions based on what they see on their screen, streamlining tasks and integrating intelligent text actions through the on-device Small Language Model (SLM) known as Phi Silica.

Windows Terminal has released version 1.22.11141.0, a maintenance update that introduces several enhancements and bug fixes aimed at improving user experience and functionality. Notably, the update removes the previously ineffective `startOnUserLogin` setting from the `settings.json` file, but users can still configure automatic launch through the Settings UI, which will now sync correctly with the operating system.

Microsoft has officially released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27842 to users in the Canary Channel. This update introduces a variety of enhancements, including a more streamlined user interface for managing unexpected restarts, improved information regarding Pluton TPM chips within the Windows Security application, and expanded mouse settings directly accessible in the Settings menu. The update also includes the discontinuation of the shader debugging feature in Visual Studio Graphics Analyzer and the removal of the bypassnro.cmd script, both aimed at enhancing security and user experience.

Microsoft has released a preview update for Windows 11, identified as KB5055629, applicable to OS versions 22621.5262 and 22631.5262 for Windows 11 Enterprise, Education 22H2, and 23H2. This update introduces several enhancements including curated views in File Explorer Home for better access to Microsoft 365 content, improved performance for unzipping files, and support for lock screen widgets in the European Economic Area (EEA). It also allows web developers to create interactive widgets and enhances the functionality of desktop-pinned applications.