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Windows 11 is gearing up to introduce 5 new features
1. Fresh Dynamic Icons within the Settings App
The design of Windows 11 has received widespread acclaim for its beauty, although there are still some areas that need improvement in terms of consistency. However, Microsoft sometimes surprises users with meticulously crafted details, and the apps within Settings are a prime example.
Specifically, the new icons within the Settings app will come to life with animated effects when users click on them. While not a groundbreaking update, this is a significant boost for the user experience on Windows 11, enhancing the visual appeal of processing tasks.
2. Display Seconds on the System Tray Clock
The software giant has reintroduced the feature allowing users to add seconds to the clock on the system tray of the Taskbar, a feature that was removed during the upgrade to Windows 11.
Another feature that has captured the attention of many users is the taskbar repositioning feature. Hopefully, Microsoft will consider updating this feature in upcoming releases.
- Reference: Installing Windows 11 Guide
3. Enhancing Windows Widgets
Despite receiving diverse opinions, Microsoft, the software giant, remains committed to this idea. Here are some improvements for Widgets in the upcoming Windows 11 update:
- Windows Widgets can now be displayed in full screen, offering users more space to add and customize their favorite gadgets.
- Microsoft has authorized developers and third parties to create custom Widgets for Windows 11. These Widgets are expected to be available to users on the Microsoft Store soon. Third-party services are sure to enhance Windows Widgets with diversity and utility for users.
4. Windows Search
While it may go unnoticed by some, Windows Search brings convenience and satisfaction to many regular users. This new feature in Windows 11, added by Microsoft in update 25252, allows users to input search content directly without switching to another window.
5. Task Manager Enhancements
The Task Manager on Windows 11 has added a search feature to help users find necessary apps and processes. Additionally, users can now customize between light or dark themes, experience a more modern dialog box, and choose to disable the Efficiency Mode alert.
It's worth noting that users can activate the updated Task Manager in the Windows 11 2022 update. However, Mytour recommends caution when modifying this critical system app due to potential issues.
In addition to the 5 exciting features about to 'touch down' on Windows 11 introduced above, Microsoft is currently testing additional features such as improving consistency in the Settings app, adding a Windows 11 private VPN indicator in the notification area, and allowing users to create a Settings page to enhance computer performance. Furthermore, Windows 11 has many more new features; you can refer to the article What's New in Windows 11 here to experience them for yourself.
