7 Windows 11 features you’ll actually want to use in version 26H2
Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 version 26H2 alongside an internal overhaul known as Windows K2 to improve the operating system.
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The brief
Microsoft has begun the rollout of the next major Windows 11 update, version 26H2. This release coincides with the launch of Windows K2, which coverage describes as an internal overhaul intended to fix Windows 11.
Reporting from Windows Central highlights seven specific features in version 26H2 that users may find beneficial. TechRadar notes that Microsoft has spent three months focused on fixing the operating system, while PCMag identifies 34 hidden features that enhance the user experience.
Future developments involve the continued deployment of version 26H2 and the implementation of the Windows K2 internal overhaul.
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Quick answers
What is Windows K2?
According to Korben, it is an internal overhaul launched by Microsoft to fix Windows 11.
What is the latest major Windows 11 update?
The next big update being rolled out is version 26H2.
How long has Microsoft been fixing Windows 11?
TechRadar reports that Microsoft has been fixing Windows 11 for three months.
Coverage (5)
- Microsoft launches Windows K2, its internal overhaul to fix Windows 11 Korben · 1d ago
- We've had 3 months of Microsoft fixing Windows 11 now TechRadar · 1d ago
- These 34 Hidden Features Make Windows 11 So Much Better PCMag · 1d ago
- Microsoft begins rolling out the next big Windows 11 update Windows Central · 1d ago
- 7 Windows 11 features you’ll actually want to use in version 26H2 Windows Central · 1d ago
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