Windows 11 Beta Insider Preview Now Available

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  • Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5751 to the Beta Channel for Windows Insiders on Windows 11, version 24H2.
  • The update introduces new features, improvements, and fixes, including new selection modes in Click to Do and updates to File Explorer and Taskbar & System Tray.
  • The build also includes fixes for issues with the Start menu, Login and Lock screen, and Live captions, as well as known issues and workarounds.

Microsoft announced the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5751 to the Beta Channel for Windows Insiders on Windows 11, version 24H2. The update includes new features, improvements, and fixes, which are being gradually rolled out to Insiders who have turned on the toggle to get the latest updates as they are available. New Copilot+ PC experiences are also being introduced, including powerful new ways to select objects in Click to Do.

The Click to Do feature now includes Freeform Selection, Rectangle Selection, and Ctrl + Click modes, giving users more control and flexibility when selecting objects. These new modes allow users to select multiple different entity types in a single gesture, making Click to Do actions more powerful and efficient. Users can learn more about using Click to Do by visiting the Microsoft website.

In addition to the new Click to Do features, the update includes changes and improvements to File Explorer, including an updated "Open with" section of the context menu and bigger, easier-to-see icons. The Taskbar & System Tray have also been updated, with new animations for mousing over app groups on the taskbar.

The build also includes fixes for issues with the Start menu, including problems with the layout and opening the menu in safe mode. Fixes have also been made to the Login and Lock screen, including issues with login options and lock screen reliability. Live captions have also been updated, with fixes for issues with live translation on Copilot+ PCs.

Microsoft is also aware of known issues with the build, including problems with installing the update and issues with Recall and File Explorer. Workarounds are available for some of these issues, and Microsoft is working to resolve them as soon as possible.

The release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5751 is part of Microsoft’s efforts to continuously improve and update Windows 11. The company is using feedback from Windows Insiders to shape the development of the operating system and ensure that it meets the needs of users. As the build is rolled out to more users, Microsoft will continue to monitor feedback and make adjustments as needed. The next steps for the build will include further testing and refinement, with the goal of releasing a final version of Windows 11 that is stable, secure, and meets the needs of users.

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