https://www.pocket-lint.com/windows-11-themes-in-microsoft-store/
I can finally express myself with this long-overdue Windows 11 feature, now available directly from within the Microsoft Store.
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https://lifehacker.com/tech/this-script-disables-all-the-ai-features-in-windows-11
Jan 7, 2026 - Tired of Windows 11's AI features? This free script can remove Copilot, Recall, and other intrusive AI integrations.
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https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/microsoft-confirms-next-windows-11-feature-drop-with-new-taskbar-emoji-and-settings-updates-heres-whats-coming-to-your-pc-very-soon
Feb 18, 2026 - Windows 11's latest Release Preview Channel update has given us our first look at Microsoft's next OS feature drop that's expected to begin rolling out...
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https://www.laptopmag.com/software/microsoft-kills-blue-screen-of-death
Microsoft is replacing its iconic Blue Screen of Death with a smarter, automated Black Screen in Windows 11 24H2 as part of its new Windows...
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https://www.makeuseof.com/microsofts-latest-security-update-broke-this-vital-windows-feature/
Don't break your computer right now, or you'll be waiting a long time for a fix.
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https://www.ibtimes.com/google-app-brings-search-feature-windows-pcs-challenging-microsofts-feature-3783609
Sep 17, 2025 - Google app launches on Windows with new search capabilities directly for PCs, challenging Microsoft's built-in feature.
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https://www.makeuseof.com/best-new-feature-in-windows-11-isnt-copilot/
Forget AI. Windows 11’s passkeys are the upgrade your sanity’s been waiting for.
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https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-11-still-missing-key-feature-oled-monitor-users/
OLED monitors provide stunning visuals, but they could have even more benefits if Microsoft added this one feature to Windows 11.
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https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2024/06/07/update-on-the-recall-preview-feature-for-copilot-pcs/
Update Oct. 31, 2024: We are committed to delivering a secure and trusted experience with Recall. We recently shared updates to the security and privacy...
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https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/users-react-to-windows-11-bringing-back-the-taskbar-legacy-features
Feb 12, 2026 - Microsoft to reintroduce movable and resizable Taskbar options on Windows 11, years after removing them, prompting mixed reactions from users.
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https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-11-will-revive-a-top-requested-taskbar-feature/
Feb 12, 2026 - A Windows 95-era taskbar feature may soon come back to Windows 11
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https://winbuzzer.com/2024/06/02/amperage-app-brings-recall-functionality-to-non-arm64-cpus-xcxwbn/
Nov 7, 2024 - Recall is officially only available for Arm64 CPUs, including Qualcomm Snapdragon, Microsoft SQ, and Ampere chipsets.
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https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/microsofts-xbox-pc-app-is-getting-a-nifty-new-feature-its-in-preview-testing-now-for-xbox-insiders
Feb 18, 2026 - Postgame recaps are coming to the Xbox PC app, and Xbox Insiders can test them now.
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https://www.makeuseof.com/use-windows-11-widgets-panel/
I dismissed this as Windows clutter, but now I can't live without it.
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https://www.makeuseof.com/turn-off-smart-app-control-without-reinstalling-windows/
Feb 18, 2026 - Security should feel empowering, not restrictive.
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https://www.makeuseof.com/macos-quick-look-on-windows/
After weeks on macOS, one tiny spacebar shortcut made Windows feel painfully slow, so I fixed that myself.
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https://wccftech.com/microsoft-rolling-out-an-update-to-reduce-ram-usage-in-windows-11-file-explorer-search-feature/
Microsoft is working on reducing the RAM usage in Windows 11 Build 26220.07523 for users who use the search feature in file Explorer.
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https://patchtuesday.com/blog/windows-autopilot-account-esp-clear-cache/
Apr 7, 2025 - Fixing Stuck Account ESP in Windows Autopilot: A deep dive into the New Autopilot Clear User Enrollment Status Page Cache On Complete Feature
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https://gizmodo.com/windows-11-only-new-useful-feature-has-nothing-to-do-with-ai-2000688165
Nov 19, 2025 - We're still waiting to get all those missing Windows 10 features in Windows 11.
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https://www.pocket-lint.com/windows-11-getting-agenda-view-in-notification-center/
Windows 11 is set to inherit a fan-favorite feature from its predecessor this December, Agenda view, and it's been a long time coming.
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https://winbuzzer.com/2024/01/29/microsoft-extends-voice-clarity-ai-feature-to-all-windows-11-pcs-with-x64-processors-xcxwbn/
Nov 7, 2024 - Microsoft expands Voice Clarity to all Windows 11 PCs with x64 processors, improving call quality with AI. This feature reduces background noise
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https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsofts-controversial-recall-feature-for-windows-11-could-already-be-in-legal-hot-water
ICO in the UK is already investigating the AI-supercharged search
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https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/windows-11-new-features-2026-so-far
Feb 13, 2026 - Microsoft has restarted Windows 11 feature updates for Insiders, offering an early look at the tweaks and improvements planned for 2026. Some of the first...
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https://www.pcworld.com/article/2818151/im-in-love-with-an-ultra-specific-windows-copilot-feature.html
Dec 25, 2025 - Microsoft bundles numerous features with Copilot+ PCs that you won't see if you don't own one. Here's a list, including the one I use most.
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