#windowsinsiders — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #windowsinsiders, aggregated by home.social.
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Whoa! For the first time in my experience, WinGet upgrade... shows more packages with icons than without. Fabu!! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/winget-shows-more-icons.html
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Not all "critical errors" in Relimon are dire. Here's a case in point: dllhost.exe crashes occur to protect File Explorer. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/understanding-occasional-dllhost-exe-crashes.html
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As someone who once chased a PhD in Anthropology, I already knew that context is key to understanding. Looks like AI wizards are coming to that same POV. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/beyond-grep-the-case-for-a-context-rich-ai-coding-harness/
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Yahoo! I'm back in the high life again: Microsoft MVP award renewed one more time! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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After reading and experimenting, I understand the new "Cloud Rebuild" facility to be more of a remote "Reset this PC" thing than a remote "In-place repair install" thing. Let me explain... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/cloud-rebuild-requires-registry-access.html
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After I upgraded to Experimental (26300.8772) I went looking for "Cloud Recovery" upon booting into WinRE. Shows up in the troubleshooting menu from the on-PC recovery files, but NOT from a recovery UFD. Now I know! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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Looking at the "Recent" entries for Remote Desktop Connection (mstsc.exe) in the Start menu, I said "Too many stale entries." Turns out cleaning up has its vexations. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/remote-connection-name-cache-cleanup.html
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Can't get the ThinkStation P3 Ultra enrolled in Insider Preview. The fix is absurdly easy: use a different MSA. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/p3-ultra-insider-enrollment-falters.html
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I'm wondering why MS sent me an email today about the #Windows10 ESU extension until 10/12/2027. Known about this since the day it was announced 6/25/2026. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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6 items in today's Patch Tuesday batch: unified updates means "all together now!" #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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Unified updates means they consolidate with CUs by default, though you can force-install them sooner. NOW I get it... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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Just in time for Patch Tuesday, I get the X12 enrolled into the Beta channel. Glad to finally catch up! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/x12-gets-new-insider-look.html
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Just had to jump a "prove your age" hurdle to log into BlueSky. Why now? Interesting... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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I've been noticing an "old_Copilot..." file causing errors in Relimon lately. "Why not delete the darn thing?" I ask. Turns out there's no there there: deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/despite-throwing-error-old_mscopilot_proxy-exe-is-mia.html
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Ever wondered why #WinGet updates don't always follow list order? Me, too! Here's my explanation... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/winget-list-install-orders-seldom-match.html
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Beyond boxing up and shipping off an eval PC, there's some added clean-up to do -- especially device and Store registrations. Here's a step-by-step... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/readying-evals-for-lenovo-return.html
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To make doubly-darned sure I would get the X12 to boot from the USB-C UFD I bought for that purpose, I built the boot environment manually. Here are the steps I followed. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/building-x12-boot-media.html
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When Secure Boot changes happen, remember this: Two reboots ARE better than one! Let me explain... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/two-reboots-are-better-than-one.html
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New NVidia Game Ready Driver 610.74 is out. So is NVidia App v11.0.8.299. Installing the latter just now. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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The write-ahead log for Capability Access Manager can develop a "storage leak." A fix is in, tho... See this #WindowsLatest item for deets: #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/07/06/microsoft-admits-a-windows-11-bug-is-eating-up-to-500gb-of-storage-verify-if-you-are-affected/
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After I fix the ThinkPad's Secure Boot-induced boot problem, I notice something strange. It's running production #Windows11, not #BetaChannel. That's a thing: deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/x12-runs-production-win11-after-boot-repair.html
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To get my boot media together for the X12 Hybrid boot repair, I had to split the .wim into 3 .swm files, use robocopy to build an ISO source, use oscdimg.exe to gen up that ISO, and Rufus to build the bootable media. Worked! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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My Dad always used to tell me: "Get the right tool for the job." For this job -- fixing the ThinkPad X12 Hybrid Tablet -- I HAD to have a USB-C UFD to boot into WinRE. Now I know... #Windows11 #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/usb-c-ufd-restores-x12-boot.html
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Every time I run #WinGet upgrade I'm glad I can pin certain apps that otherwise seek unnecessary change. I'll explain... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/gnugb-propertie-window-explains-winget-pin.html
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I'm sitting here in limbo, waiting to see if a change of media will let me boot my X12 Gen 1 detachable tablet. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/x12-boot-fix-on-hold.html
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If you read its output carefully, you'll totally get why I think that #Winget Upgrade knows more than it says. Let me explain... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/winget-upgrade-knows-more-than-it-says.html
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Hey! It's true... MS just extended the expiration for #Windows10 ESU by one year (to 2027). You can see it in the screencap from my Win10VM. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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Yesterday I determined NONE of my bootable UFDs was CA-2023 compliant. Today I fixed them: deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/making-boot-recovery-media-ca-2023-compliant.html
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https://winbuzzer.com/2026/03/24/microsoft-wsl-upgrades-windows-11-performance-networking-xcxwbn/
Microsoft Announces WSL Upgrades for Windows 11
#WSL #Microsoft #Windows11 #Linux #SoftwareUpdates #DeveloperTools #OpenSource #OperatingSystems #WindowsInsiders #BigTech
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MS backs off deprecation of V3/V4 printer drivers. See the last paragraph of my former Samsung printer farewell for those deets. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/so-long-samsung-ml-2850.html
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Ay! Yi! Yi! In the wake of KB5077241 I now understand that I'm going to have to rejigger UEFI on Flo6 and RyzenOfc any time MS pushes a Secure Boot certificate or db/dbx modernization update. Sheesh! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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OK, then: #DevChannel is splitting off from #BetaChannel again. The former is moving up to 26300 builds, the latter staying in the 26200 range. Let's see what happens! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2026/01/27/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-26300-7674-dev-channel/
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How to manually update Microsoft Defender" (12/31/25) is now available. Check it out! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.computerworld.com/article/1616570/how-to-manually-update-microsoft-defender.html
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Microsoft Restores Windows 11 Taskbar Calendar Events with New 'Agenda View'
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Copilot on Windows: Settings support begins rolling out to Windows Insiders
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Today, #Windows10 hits EOS. That's right, as of 10/14/2024, the OS reaches End of Support. It's been a long, wild and (mostly) enjoyable ride. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz
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Copilot on Windows: Connectors, and Document Creation begin rolling out to Windows Insiders
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Neowin raises the interesting question: what happens to bugs in #Windows10 after EOS next Tuesday? It's concerned with items introduced on the "Final Patch Tuesday," but I think it could go further than that. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.neowin.net/editorials/windows-10-users-may-find-themselves-in-tricky-situation-after-upcoming-final-patch-tuesday/
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AI-powered Auto-Categorization now available in Microsoft Photos
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Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad app updates begin rolling out to Windows Insiders
#windowsinsiders #windows11 #mspaint #notepad #snippingtool #ai #windows
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Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad app updates begin rolling out to Windows Insiders
#windowsinsiders #windows11 #mspaint #notepad #snippingtool #ai #windows
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Cross Device Resume (XDR) using Continuity SDK (Android and Windows Applications) | Microsoft Learn.
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/apps/develop/windows-integration/cross-device-resume
#windowsinsiders #android #windowsdev #appdev #phonelink #windows
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Copilot on Windows: Semantic Search and new home begin rolling out to Windows Insiders.
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Copilot on Windows: Vision Desktop Share begins rolling out to Windows Insiders.
#windows #copilot #windows11 #windowsinsiders #copilotvision
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You, too, can run #Windows11 25H2. All you need is to update or create a #DevChannel Insider instance. An enablement package hit June 27. Take a look! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/dev-channel-gets-25h2.html
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GIF export in Snipping Tool begins rolling out to Windows Insiders.
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GIF export in Snipping Tool begins rolling out to Windows Insiders.
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Copilot Vision on Windows with Highlights now available in US.
#windows11 #windows #copilot #visionai #copilotvision #windowsinsiders #windows10
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You can now try Microsoft’s new Start menu for Windows 11.
https://www.theverge.com/news/683818/microsoft-windows-11-new-start-menu-testing-dev-channel
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AI-powered Relight and Search now available in Microsoft Photos.