Category: Windows Latest

Microsoft responds to Microslop criticism by scaling back Copilot in Windows 11, starting with Notepad and other apps

Microsoft confirmed it’ll reduce Copilot in apps like Notepad, Snipping Tool, Photos, and Widgets, but there are no plans to[...]

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 Start menu performance boost, shift to WinUI from web-based components

Microsoft has confirmed it’s moving more Windows 11 features and apps to WinUI as part of its efforts to reduce[...]

Microsoft confirms you can now pause Windows 11 updates for as long as you want, no more “forced” reboots

In a statement, Microsoft confirmed that it’s testing a new Windows update experience with greater control. This means you’ll be[...]

Microsoft says it won’t auto install Microsoft 365 Copilot app on Windows 11, likely due to outrage over ‘Microslop’

Microsoft says it’s taking a step back and temporarily disabling the automatic installation of Microsoft 365 Copilot on Windows 11.[...]

Microsoft appears to be dumping native Copilot for Windows 11 in favour of web wrapper yet again

You’ve gotta be kidding me was honestly my first reaction when I downloaded an update for Copilot from the Store,[...]

Microsoft forces OneDrive on Clipchamp, Windows 11’s built-in video editor

Microsoft is now forcing Clipchamp users to save all projects to OneDrive to continue editing them. Also, the built-in “free”[...]

Microsoft wants devs to build Electron AI apps on Windows 11, says no need of native code, despite RAM concerns

Electron apps are ruining the Windows 11 experience, and even the JavaScript creator has warned against ‘rushed web UX over[...]

Windows 11 uses five letters of your email for the user folder, but Microsoft is fixing it

As someone who has no problem spending hours renaming files and folders so that they’ll match the contents, I always[...]

Microsoft teases image support in Notepad for Windows 11 ahead of roll out

Windows Latest previously exclusively reported that Microsoft is internally testing image support in Notepad for Windows 11. A month later,[...]

Microsoft says buggy Samsung update trashes some Windows 11 PCs, and it’s a reminder to clean up OEM bloat

This week’s incident, where some Samsung PCs are no longer able to access the C: drive and all apps are[...]