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The best Windows 11 features added in 2023

The year 2023 marks a significant milestone for Windows 11 with the introduction of several new features and improvements.
A much-requested feature makes a comeback in Windows 11 - the ability to drag and drop items directly onto the taskbar.
This familiar functionality, a staple in previous Windows versions, streamlines workflows and adds to the convenience of multitasking, reaffirming Microsoft's commitment to user-friendly design.
Windows 11 introduces Windows Copilot, an innovative AI assistant that merges the capabilities of Bing Chat with additional plugins.
In 2024, Microsoft plans to upgrade Copilot with more contextual advancements, such as the ability to understand content on the screen and interact with apps.
The 2023 update also breathes new life into the File Explorer with a modernized interface.
Built with WinUI and the Windows App SDK, this redesign aims to modernize the file manager.
In summary, the 2023 updates to Windows 11 focus on AI assistance, restoring beloved functionalities, and modernizing key components.
The next update, set to arrive in 2024, will most likely focus on these improvements.
Microsoft is testing an array of new features for Windows 11, ranging from AI to personalization settings.
While the Windows 11 2024 Update is expected to focus more on AI, you can expect several minor improvements.
Windows 11 is set to introduce an enriched weather experience on the lock screen.
This interactive feature will provide dynamic weather updates, offering more detailed information as you hover over or interact with the weather display.
A practical update is coming to the printing experience.
Windows Speech Recognition is being replaced by voice access, a more advanced and accessible feature.
This feature promises support for multiple languages and custom commands in future updates.
These features, along with the other enhancements, showcase Microsoft's commitment to refining Windows 11.
Windows 11 KB5033375 update released with upgraded Copilot AI-assistant.
Windows 11 KB5032288 update improves Copilot, fixes 11 bugs.
Microsoft confirms Copilot AI assistant coming to Windows 10.


This Cyber News was published on www.bleepingcomputer.com. Publication date: Tue, 09 Jan 2024 01:50:24 +0000


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