Windows 11 had a major update in September, and so far the Windows 11 2H22 update has been a welcome change. While it didn't fix everything, it did bring some cool new features, including live captioning, the reintroduction of drag-and-drop of items to the taskbar, and upgrades to the Start menu and Snap Layout functionality.
Now, Microsoft (opens in new tab) appears to be fixing some bugs that have appeared since the rollout of this major update, which, according to Neowin (opens in new tab), has caused PC gamers to complain that its headline GPU performance and
Also, the fix for a game performance issue with the GPU performance debugging feature that has been a source of frustration for PC gamers.
The update also makes it easier to track OneDrive storage from the Settings app. For a complete list of changes in this build, see Microsoft's full notes on the latest update (opens in a new tab).
Also titled Windows 11 KB5020044 update (build 22621.900), this update seems to provide some insight into what to expect in Windows 11 Moment 2. Moment is Microsoft's minor feature updates to Windows 11, as they are called, and can be expected a few times a year; Moment 2 is expected in 2023, and according to Neowin, some of the expected features were incorporated into Windows 11 (opens in new tab) in this latest update. incorporated into it.
The first is the "Energy Recommendations (open in new tab)" menu in the power settings, which allows users to apply energy-saving recommendations to use power more efficiently when using devices. This feature was already available in build 25231 of the Windows 11 Insider Dev Channel, and will now debut in the stable version of Windows.
Another feature update hidden in this update is an improvement to the Windows 11 Task Manager. The biggest upgrade is the addition of a search bar at the top of the Task Manager that allows users to search by name, publisher, or process ID (PID). Also, theme support has been improved and bits of the user interface (UI) have been modernized.
These updates are available now, but keep in mind that they are hidden in this latest update; there are ways to unlock them, such as using the ViveTool app to access the new feature control API, but for most users, You may have to wait until Moment 2 rolls out in 2023
In the meantime, if you don't already have a machine capable of running Windows 11, make sure you upgrade to experience everything Windows has to offer. We have guides to the best overall computers, best computers for students, best laptops, and best gaming PCs, so be sure to check them out before upgrading your PC.
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