Windows 11 Features and Updates

Introduction

• Overview of the new features and changes being tested by Microsoft on Windows 11 builds.
• Builds discussed: 26120 3653 (KV55 3658, Vera Channel) and 26200 5516 (KV 5054 6687, Dev Channel).
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Quick Machine Recovery Feature

• Objective: Reduce downtime due to boot failures by automatically detecting and fixing boot issues.
• Functionality:
  • Automatic network connection for diagnostic information upload.
  • Delivery of targeted fixes via Windows update in response to widespread issues.
• Availability:
  • Enabled by default on Windows 11 Home.
  • Disabled by default on Windows 11 Pro and Enterprise editions.
• Configuration:
  • Involves an XML file to set credentials and enable cloud/auto remediation.
  • Example settings: Total wait time (2 hours), wait interval time (2 minutes).
• Process:
  1. System detects boot failure.
  2. Boots to recovery environment and connects to network.
  3. Scans Windows Update for fixes.
  4. Applies fixes if solutions are found.
  5. Device reboots post-fix application.

Narrator Update

• New Feature: Speech recap for tracking spoken words via keyboard shortcut (Narrator key + Alt + X).
• Demo: Saving and copying last 50 strings using another shortcut (Narrator key + Control + X).

Interface and Design Changes

• Green Screen of Death: New design matches Windows 11 style, removes QR codes.
• Windows Key Shortcuts:
  • Windows key + C for launching Copilot.
  • Customization options available in settings.

Copilot Enhancements

• Press to Talk: Activated using Alt + Spacebar in updated Copilot app.

Quick Todo Feature Updates

• Pinned application feature available in Start Menu and Taskbar.
• Expanded text actions in Spanish, French, alongside English.

Windows Share Feature

• Interface update includes content preview and editing options (cropping, filtering, markup).

Bypass NRO Script Removal

• Objective: Enhance security by removing command for bypassing internet requirements during setup.
• Alternative: Registry command for bypassing with a local account setup.

AI and Semantic Indexing

• Build 26200 5516:
  • Semantic indexing for natural language file search.
  • Supported file formats and languages listed.

Narrator and Copilot AI Features

• Feature to describe images using AI.
• Manual enabling required via command for Copilot Plus PCs.

Conclusion

• Overview of key changes in discussed Windows 11 builds.
• Encouragement to share feedback and engage with online community (comments, likes, subscriptions).

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This document summarizes the discussed Windows 11 updates and features from the video by Mao. These updates aim to enhance recovery processes, improve accessibility, update user interface designs, and introduce AI-driven functionalities.