Microsoft Windows 11 2022 Update is here: What’s new, how to download and more
Microsoft has started rolling out the next major version of Windows 11. Dubbed the Windows 11 2022 Update, it brings updates to the Start menu and File Explorer window tabs. The update also includes new features such as system-wide live captions, voice access to control PCs with your voice, and Smart App control for added security. Announcing the update via a blog post, Microsoft said Windows 11 2022 Update is rolling out to over 190 countries.
How to download
Windows laptop and PC users running Windows 11 can update their devices by opening the Windows Update settings screen. Do this
– Go to settings
– Click on Windows Update
Here, select “Check for updates”.
If the update is available for your device, you can choose to download it immediately or pause the update or change the time of its download.
Microsoft Windows 11 2022 Update: What’s New
Microsoft says the Windows 11 2022 release brings updates to the Start menu, faster and more accurate search, quick settings, better coverage of local and current events in the widget table, and First Ask You, tabs in File Explorer. The update also comes with system-wide live captions to automatically generate captions from any form of audio content on Windows 11. It also adds voice access which allows users to control your PC and create text using only your voice. There’s also a Natural Voices for Narrator feature that more accurately reflects natural speech, creating more enjoyable sound for easier reading or web browsing.
The update also makes Snap layouts more versatile with better touch navigation and the ability to take multiple browser tabs into Microsoft Edge. Microsoft is also introducing Focus and Do Not Disturb sessions to help users minimize distractions. It also adds new features to Windows Studio Effects4 to improve video and audio calling, new authoring tools, additional gaming features, and updates to the Microsoft Store experience.
Another cool feature that comes with Windows 11 2022 Update is the addition of Smart App Control. The app blocks untrusted or unsigned apps, script files and malicious macros from running on Windows 11. It is said to be built on the same AI used in Windows Defender Application Control. It can also predict the security of an app in real time before it runs on your device.
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