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Create more with Windows 11 PCs, features and apps Creators express themselves in all kinds of ways and mediums. In the video below, you’ll see Allison Anderson, an artist who’s as comfortable with touchscreens and software as she is with paint and pencils. Watch the video to see a sampling of Windows 11 PCs and key features she looks for in creator devices, such as high-end processors, ample memory, SSD storage and color-accurate displays. Windows 11 was designed to bring people together, to help people play and have fun, to empower productivity and inspire creativity. Recently, the Windows 11 2022 Update rolled out in more than 190 countries. This first major update to Windows 11, which launched in 2021, shows how Windows keeps evolving and adapting. As the creator economy continues to grow, people are generating more creative content on [ more… ]

Releasing Windows 11 Build 22621.754 to the Release Preview Channel Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 11 Build 22621.754 (KB5018496) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel on Windows 11, version 22H2.   This update includes the following improvements: New! We added a new consent form for those of you enrolled in Windows Hello Face and Fingerprint. You have new choices for your biometric data. You can keep storing your biometric data or open Settings to delete the data if you have not used your face or fingerprint for authentication in over 365 days. You also have these options if you upgraded to Windows 11 and have not yet seen the new Hello Learn More Privacy text. New! We added improvements to the Microsoft Account experience in Settings. For instance, you can manage your Microsoft One Drive subscription and [ more… ]

Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25227 Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25227 to the Dev Channel. TL;DR We are releasing ISOs for this build – they can be downloaded here. This build includes improvements for update management for IT administrators and a good set of general changes and improvements. We’re kicking off Season 2 of Inside Windows 11 for the Windows 11 2022 Update – first episode is below on accessibility. A Microsoft Store update is rolling out to all Windows Insiders introducing pop-up trailers for games and movies – details below! What’s new Update Management Improvements Ensuring consistent and predictable timing of restarts for Windows updates is a key part of a successful update strategy. To improve the predictability of restarts, we have made the following changes for the Update Stack Orchestrator: [ more… ]

Come to the Fauna Faire in Minecraft Dungeons’ 3rd seasonal adventure Take on the Tower with all-new multiplayer levels, explore the jungle in Treetop Tangle, or see who now awaits you at camp. Fauna Faire, Minecraft Dungeons’ third seasonal adventure, arrives on Oct. 19, bringing both new ways to play and customize your character. “The fall might be upon us, but Fauna Faire brings an animal-focused late summer to the camp,” writes Per Landin in a post on Minecraft.net. “This means there will be an abundance of furr-tastic skins, pets and other mob-themed cosmetic items to add to your closet. Whether you want to embrace your inner chicken or show off your mighty paw-er, there’s something for everyone.” Head over to Minecraft.net to watch the video and find out more. Source: Come to the Fauna Faire in Minecraft Dungeons’ 3rd [ more… ]