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Microsoft has confirmed that the members of the Windows Insider Program that are signed up to get updates on the Canary Channel will not be getting a new Windows 11 build this week.

The Microsoft Store has been updated for Dev and Canary channel members of the Windows Insider Program. The latest release offers improvements for the recently launched Instant Games feature and more.

Microsoft has released the latest Windows 11 build 26016.1012 for members of the Insider Program in the Canary Channel. It is designed to test the servicing pipeline and has no new features.

Microsoft has updated today's info on the newly released Windows 11 Dev and Canary Insider builds to show that they both have renamed the Phone Link settings page to Mobile devices.

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Canary Channel build 26010.1010 for members of the Windows Insider Program. It was released to test the servicing pipeline for builds with no new features.

Microsoft has announced, starting in early 2024, members of the Windows Server Insider Program will be able to download new builds the same way as Windows Insider Program users receive them

Windows Insider Program members in the Canary and Dev channels can try out a Notepad update that includes a "Edit with Notepad" option in File Explorer, along with some Microsoft Store improvements

The recently released Windows 11 build 26002 contains a feature ID that, when enabled, breaks the old Windows 10 taskbar. It also affects customization apps like ExplorerPatcher or StartAllBack.

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Canary Channel build 25997.1010 for members of the Windows Insider Program. It was released to test the servicing pipeline for builds with no new features.

Windows 11 preview builds released in the Canary and Dev channels on November 8 contain a hidden feature that lets you move the Copilot icon to the notification area. Here is how to try it.

Microsoft has released the latest Windows 11 build 25992 for Insiders in the Canary Channel. It includes a number of Server Message Block (SMB) protocol changes, a Snipping Tool update, and more.

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 build 25987 for members of the Windows Insider Program in the Canary Channel. It includes a few minor new features and some new known issues.

Microsoft has released the Windows 11 build 25982 for members of the Insider program in the Canary Channel. It will gradually add the Copilot in Windows feature among other new additions.

The recently released Windows 11 build 25977 changes how the operating system handles location permissions. New controls will help you manage location access and adjust it whenever necessary.

Microsoft has released a new preview build in the Canary Channel. Version 25977 is rolling out with Bluetooth Low Energy Audio support, improved location permissions, SMB over QUICK, and more.

Microsoft has released the Windows 11 build 25967.1010 for members of the Windows Insider program in the Canary channel. It is meant to test the servicing pipeline with no new features.

If you are a member of the Windows Insider Program in the Canary and Dev channels you can check out a new version of the Microsoft store that adds a new look for Windows license pages.

The Paint app for Windows 10 and 11 is getting a new feature that will allow users to type in text prompts that will generate images in the app. It's now in testing with Canary and Dev Insiders

Microsoft has prepared another update for Paint, one of the oldest stock Windows apps. The latest preview release introduces layers and transparency support, and it is now rolling out to Insiders.

A number of older Dev and Canary Windows 11 Insider Preview builds expire today, September 15. Those still using them need to update to more recent builds to keep their PCs running.

Microsoft has released the Windows 11 Canary Insider Build 25951.1010 (KB5031089) update. However, this update was launched by the company to test its current servicing pipeline for builds.

Microsoft has announced a new update for the Windows Photos app that brings new editing features to the app as well as improves the OneDrive search and allows users to filter images with locations.

The new Snipping Tool can now detect text in captured screenshots and can also remove confidential info in screenshots. Phone Link can now access and edit Android images to Snipping Tool on PC.

Microsoft has announced a new feature that will allow users to remove backgrounds from their images with ease using Paint. The feature is rolling out to Microsoft Paint app right now.

The Windows 11l build 25947, released to members of the Windows Insider Canary Channel, fixes a few bugs found in previous builds, including one that was keeping some users from typing.

The Windows 11 Insider Canary Channel preview build 25936 is letting testers try some new experiences after completing OOBE (“out of box experience”) along with a few changes and bug fixes.

Microsoft is testing a new feature that will allow users to convert their handwriting to text within Edge. This coincides with Microsoft's efforts to bring better handwriting support to Windows 11.

The latest Windows 11 Insider Canary Channel build 25931.1010 (KB5030120) does not include any new features, but was released today to help the company test its servicing pipeline.

The updated Microsoft Paint app for Insiders also has some UI adjustments in its toolbar, but the added support for centered canvas is the main new feature in this small app update.

The new Windows 11 Insider Canary Channel preview 25931 also has updated the expiration date for those builds to September 15, 2024, and the Remote Desktop (MSTSC) client can be uninstalled.

The new Windows 11 Insider Preview Canary Channel build 25926 also has a new bell icon for notifications in the system tray and also includes new features from the Dev Channel build.

Members of the Windows Insider program have until 11:59 pm Pacific time today to complete the quests and earn some badges in the Feedback Hub for participating in the Windows 11 Bug Bash.

The new Windows 11 Insider Canary Preview Build 25915 also adds Outlook for Windows Preview as an inbox app, along with some changes to allow for different refresh rates on different monitors.