Microsoft rolls out extra fixes and a brand new ‘Microsoft 365’ widget in newest Home windows 11 check construct launch

Microsoft is rolling out immediately, August 27, a brand new Home windows 11 Insider preview construct — No. 22000.168 — for these in each the Dev and Beta channels. The construct has largely fixes and updates, plus a brand new “Microsoft 365” productiveness widget and assist for extra languages within the Groups Chat characteristic that is built-in with the OS.

The brand new Microsoft 365 widget is for enterprise customers signed into their Azure Lively Listing accounts on PCs operating Home windows 11. This widget exhibits them their ceaselessly opened paperwork, firm information and assembly recordings, amongst different related work info. To check it, Insiders must open widgets and click on the “Add Widgets” button. Microsoft already is testing a number of widgets for Home windows 11, together with a Household (Security) one and a Information and Pursuits (Bing plus MSN) widget.

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As of immediately’s construct, Groups Chat now helps a variety of completely different languages. The Groups Chat functionality in Home windows 11 goes to interchange the Skype Meet Now button and possibility. Groups Chat in Home windows 11 is supposed to attempt to get extra Groups customers to check out the shopper options Microsoft has been including to Groups and to consider utilizing Groups past simply work settings.  

Microsoft is also rolling out an replace to the Microsoft Retailer app for testers on Home windows 11, beginning with the Dev ring. The brand new model, 22108.1401.9.0, features a “full visible overhaul” of the Library UI, and a design replace to the Highlight characteristic for selling merchandise within the Retailer. There’s nonetheless nothing from Microsoft on when the corporate could start testing Android apps within the Retailer, as promised.

Microsoft is once more stressing this week that now’s the time for Insider testers who wish to proceed to check Home windows 11 previews to get out of the Dev channel ring and transfer into the Beta ring.  Very quickly, Microsoft goes to return to utilizing the Dev channel to check “bleeding edge” options which can or could not ever ship as a part of the OS.

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