Articles by KENNETH

Camera App Refresh and Media Player Update for Windows Insiders Hello Windows Insiders, we are rolling out updates for Camera and Media Player to Windows Insiders on Windows 11 starting with the Dev Channel. Camera (version 2022.2206.2.0) The Camera app has been updated to match the beautiful new look and feel of Windows 11. In addition to the existing support for camera, video, document, and whiteboard capture modes, we are excited to introduce QR code and barcode scanning as well. FEEDBACK: Please file feedback in Feedback Hub (WIN + F) under Apps > Camera. Media Player (version 11.2206.30.0) Back in March, we introduced CD playback support to Media Player. With the latest update, we are adding support for CD ripping as well. Supported formats in this release include AAC, WMA, FLAC, and ALAC. FEEDBACK: Please file feedback in Feedback Hub [ more… ]

Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25158 Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25158 to the Dev Channel. TL;DR We are releasing ISOs for this build – they can be downloaded here. We are introducing notification badging with Widgets starting with this build. In addition to some general changes and improvements, this build includes a good set of fixes too. Be sure to check out our June Windows Insider webcast featuring the File Explorer Team here on demand! What’s new Notification badging for Widgets We’re beginning to roll out even more dynamic Widgets content to your taskbar with notification badging for Widgets. Below is an example of a notification badge for Widgets. When you open the Widgets board a banner will appear at the top of the board providing more information on what triggered the [ more… ]