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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25926 Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25926 to the Canary Channel. REMINDER: As builds released to the Canary Channel are “hot off the presses,” we will offer limited documentation for builds flighted to the Canary Channel including documenting only the most significant and highly impactful known issues. Please note that we will not publish a blog post for every flight – only when new features are available in a build. What’s new in Build 25926 New features from the Dev Channel This build includes new features from the Dev Channel, such improvements for Windows Ink, improved screen casting experience, local file sharing improvements (was available in last week’s Canary Channel flight), and more. Changes and Improvements [Taskbar & System Tray] Notifications will now show as a bell [ more… ]

Collaborating with Open Web Docs for great PWA docs Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) enable immersive app experiences across all devices and platforms. PWAs are supported across platforms, including Windows 10 and 11, and can be installed as apps from browsers including Microsoft Edge, or from the Microsoft Store. Whether you’ve already created a Progressive Web App, or are looking to get started, the Progressive Web Apps section of the MDN Web Docs site is a great place to start or to continue learning. The entire section has just been rewritten from the ground up, and we’re excited to share it with you. We’ve partnered with Estelle Weyl and Will Bamberg of the Open Web Docs collective to create a new set of guides, tutorials, and how-to articles that cover everything you need to know to create a great PWA. You [ more… ]

Use Windows 365 and Teams Walkie Talkie on ThinkPhone Businesses that use the Lenovo ThinkPhone by Motorola will soon be able to tap into more productivity features, thanks to a collaboration with Microsoft. Microsoft and Lenovo have partnered to enhance ThinkPhone’s Think 2 Think feature and bring the full experience of Windows 365 on the ThinkPhone. This will make it easier to sync to workflows, review documents and more while out and about on this smartphone designed for businesses. By connecting the ThinkPhone to a larger display [1] and pairing with a Bluetooth keyboard and mouse [2], business users will now be able to securely access their Windows 365 cloud PC and all their applications from wherever they’re working, and while on the go. Also, out of the box, users can instantly communicate with specific teams or departments using Microsoft Teams [ more… ]