In this article, we will talk about the latest Windows 11 24H2 Update for the Release Preview Channel, which is Build 26100.1876.
- Start Menu: The “Sign out” option is now on the account manager when you open the Start menu. To change to a different user, select the ellipses (…). A list of other users appears to make it easier to switch.
- Taskbar: You can now share local files directly from the search results that appear in the Search box on the taskbar.
- Settings
- New! The Delivery Optimization Settings page now matches the Windows 11 design. See Settings > Windows Update > Advanced options > Delivery Optimization.
- New! There is a new energy recommendation to turn off high dynamic range (HDR). This helps to conserve energy on devices that have HDR displays. Go to Settings > Power & battery > Energy recommendations.
- Lock screen: Media controls now show in the lower part of the lock screen at its center when media is playing.
- Battery life: When your device’s battery power is running low, a pop-up window will appear that asks you to plug in your device. This occurs when the battery level reaches 20% and while Energy Saver is set to “Always On”.
- Open Source Software: This update adds attributions to credits.txt files for Rust OSS components.
- Input Method Editor (IME): When a combo box has input focus, a memory leak might occur when you close that window.
- WebView2 apps: They do not detect input from Xbox 360 and Bluetooth controllers.
For more information about this Update, you can check this article from the Microsoft Blog.
For a more in-depth presentation of the New Build, you can watch the video below from the YouTube channel.
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