In the past few days, Microsoft has started rolling out a new cumulative update for Windows 11 called (Moment 3), which includes fixes for bugs and security vulnerabilities, as well as a set of new features.
Microsoft has changed its update strategy in Windows 11 so that it does not rely on updating the system twice a year like Windows 10, but instead periodically provides small updates called (wait for it) that include security patches and a set of updates that include. job.
Microsoft rolled out the preview update (Moment 3) last month through the program (Windows Insider), but now all users can install it as a mandatory update, and if the system (automatic update) feature is enabled on your computer, automatic computer updates.
To manually check for and install updates on your computer, you can do so by following these steps:
- Go to the settings (settings) of your computer.
- Click on the Update & Security option.
- On the left sidebar of the screen, click on the "Windows Update" option.
- Click Options (check for updates) to check for updates.
- when the update is available for installation; You can find it under the name (KB5027231) or (Windows 11 Version 22H2, Build 22621.1848); Click on the install option and wait for the installation process to complete.
Here are the major changes in the Windows 11 June 2023 Update:
1- Copy the verification code from the notification directly:
After you install this update on your PC, Windows 11 can recognize verification codes you receive via email and send you a notification that you can copy directly from the notification, allowing you to quickly enter two-factor authentication with password authentication access (2FA) services that You use it without opening the email.
This feature also works with text messages that reach your paired phone with your computer by tethering your phone. This update is fairly simple, but it's faster than opening the messaging app and manually checking to copy the code.
2- Display the VPN icon in the system tray:
In a recent update, Microsoft introduced a new feature that makes it easier to view VPN (Virtual Private Network) status in the system tray. When your device is connected to a VPN, a small shield icon appears above the active network connection in the taskbar, helping you focus on the task at hand instead of constantly checking the network.
3- Improve widget functionality:
Widgets are a great way for people to get the most up-to-date information in their daily lives, which is why Microsoft continues to improve the layout of widgets in Windows 11.
After installing this update on your computer, the default pane of the tool will show you a larger layout with an area for installed applications and a message indicator summary. This will highlight your favorite news and widgets so you can browse quickly while staying up to date.
4- Audio over Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE):
The new Windows 11 update provides support for the next generation of wireless audio technology, where you can play audio from compatible accessories wirelessly via Bluetooth Low Energy technology, which provides high-quality sound with low energy consumption for a better voice call experience, and is compatible with video and music. in the device.
5- Improved translation function:
Late last year, Microsoft introduced Live Captions, a feature that turns spoken conversations into on-screen text.
This feature works with any audio source, whether it is a recorded audio clip or a live clip, for example: making a voice call or making a video call, allowing you to view the conversation as a written text, not just a recorded video. It works even without an internet connection, so you can use it anytime.
And in the latest update; In the translation feature, Microsoft has added 10 languages covering 21 regions to make it easier to access audio content.
6- Improved screenshot functionality:
In the latest Windows 11 update, pressing the (Print Screen) key, sometimes called (PrtSc) on your keyboard to take a screenshot, opens the default (Snipping) tool for editing and sharing screenshots, the (Screenshot) tool. It does not save it automatically, you need to save it manually in the tool before you exit.
If you don't like this feature, you can turn it off in Settings by following the steps below:
- Go to the settings (settings) of your computer.
- Click on the Accessibility option on the left sidebar of the screen.
- Click Keyboard Options, then uncheck the Pushbutton Open Snipping Tool button.