Windows 11 2022 Update Officially Introduced; Check out the Features!

Sep. 21, 2022

Clipchamp, which was again beingtested in the Dev channel, is now a default app on Windows 11 for easy video editing. The update also includes Windows Studio Effects to improve video and audio calls with features like Voice Focus, Background Blur, and Eye Contact.

There are newupdates for the Start Menu, improved and accurate search, and new accessibility featureslike system-wide live captions, voice access to control the PC and author text with your voice, and Natural Voices for Narrator. Snap Layouts, which was introduced with Windows 11, has also got an update with better touch navigation and the ability to snap multiple browser tabs in Microsoft Edge.

There’s also thenew Focus Sessions and Do Not Disturb modefor you to put more focus on work. Once enabled, the taskbar badges will be off, notifications will be silenced, and more. Focus Sessions will also work with the Clock app for you to use a timer, which will remind you to take breaks too.

As for gaming, there will be improvements to latency and the introduction of features like Auto HDR and Variable Refresh Rate on windowed games. Microsoft is also expanding the Amazon Appstore Preview to international markets for access to thousands of games and apps. It is also taking ahead the Microsoft Store Ads pilot. There are new improvements to the Photos app for easy media management, Taskbar overflow, Suggested actions while coping content, and the ability to share to more devices using Nearby Share. These will also release in October.

Released to the Dev channelback in March, there’s an update for the Windows Update process. This will bemore eco-friendly and Microsoft will schedule updates when the carbon emissions are low. Additionally, there are changes to the default power setting for Sleep and Screen off, again for low carbon emission.

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